Job Description

The Site HSE Advisor reports to the Corporate HSE Manager. The HSE Advisor, under the direction of corporate, will primarily be responsible for facilitating the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company's Occupational Health and Safety policies and programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

Facilitate and contribute to the development, implementation, communication, and maintenance of all workplace health and safety policies and programs. Ensure the company remains compliant with all relevant health and safety legislation regulations and by-laws. Participate in the identification, evaluation, control, and management of hazards and risks throughout the organization. Recommend improvements to control hazards in conjunction with the activities of Joint Workplace Health and Safety Committees and departmental safety committees. Ensure the existence and functionality of Joint Committees/Representatives, as required by legislation. Ensure consistent promotion and utilization of safe work practices. Advise on safety standards, regulations, and legislation. Recommend procedures and equipment for risk reduction and to ensure compliance (e.g. Personal Protective Equipment). Update, maintain and deliver safety orientation, on-going training, and awareness programs for all employees. Participate in the investigation of workers' concerns and complaints with respect to Health and Safety issues while maintaining the employee's right to confidentiality. Participate in incident investigations and develop recommendations to prevent future occurrences. Participate in WCB claims management. Contribute to emergency planning initiatives. Partake in regular inspections for fire hazards and associated prevention and risk reduction strategies. Maintain and update health and safety records and reports. Produce and communicate health and safety reports on a regular basis. Promote the health, safety, and well-being of all employees. Ensure appropriate first-aid supplies are maintained and ordered, as required. Liaise with management and outside regulatory agencies, as required. Monitor the usage of safety supplies and respond to inappropriate use, if required. Supervise the installation of safety features/equipment, where required. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Job Requirements

3-5 years of HSE experience in Construction or Industrial setting. First-Aid Certification is required. National Construction Safety Officer Designation is preferred. Knowledge of HSE policies, procedures and management system. Working knowledge of auditing processes and protocols. Proficient in computer-based systems and software Knowledge of Health & Safety & Environmental Legislation and Regulations. Knowledge of incident reporting. Knowledge of industry associations, affiliations and other resources. Knowledge of industry standards and work practices.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 48 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match
Application question(s):

How many years experience do you have in the industrial construction industry setting?
Licence/Certification:

National Construction Safety Officer Designation (preferred)
Work Location: In person