The Safety Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs and policies to minimize risks and promote a culture of safety within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a proactive approach to safety management.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate current company policies, identifying areas that require development, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Carrying out Safety Talks and safety inspections on all company job sites and ensuring all activities are compliant with safety guidelines
Provide training and guidance to employees on safety practices and protocols such as hazard recognition, emergency response, and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
Investigate incidents and accidents, prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety and health.
Maintain accurate records of safety training, incidents and inspections.
Stay updated on industry trends and changes in safety regulations.
Submit required safety documentation to General Contractors, ensuring compliance with site-specific safety requirements and submission deadlines.
Deliver comprehensive company safety orientations for new hires.
Oversee additional divisions, including Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Construction.
Qualifications:
COR Certification and previous experience working in COR-certified companies.
Bachelor's degree or diploma in occupational health and safety or a related field.
Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a safety coordinator/manager in the construction industry or a similar role.
Valid Class 5 License and clean drivers abstract.
Train the Trainer Certification considered an asset.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to conduct training sessions and presentations effectively.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Safety Management Software.
NCSO Designation considered an asset
Other certifications: Excavation and trenching, Flag Person, Traffic control considered an asset.
Previous experience in Site Docs considered an asset.
A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong organizational skills. Join our team as we strive to create a safe working environment that prioritizes the health and well-being of our employees!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Application question(s):
Do you have experience with COR certification?
Experience:
Construction: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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