HSE Coordinator (6 Month Contract)

Bird Construction•Thunder Bay, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The HSE Coordinator supports the project team in safe production throughout the lifecycle of a project. They will ensure work tasks are performed safely in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and company policies, and that work is performed with the right safeguards in place. This position is site-based and located in Thunder Bay, ON.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in a relevant field
Working knowledge of OH&S/OSHA Acts and Regulations
Possess a broad knowledge of local government Health & Safety Acts, Policies, Regulations and Industry Standards as they apply to the construction industry
Self-motivated, action oriented and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment or independently on routine tasks with a positive attitude
Highly developed interpersonal skills and strong customer service orientation
Sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals
Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups

Nice To Haves

Health and Safety field experience would be an asset

Responsibilities

Support a culture that encompasses the highest ethical standards aligned with the organization.
Work with the industrial Leadership Team and the Senior HSE Director to ensure the organization’s HSE Program is implemented consistently across projects.
Oversee and recommend continuous improvement as needed to the HSE Manual, Policies and Procedures.
Provide leadership, coaching and direction to the Regional Safety Coordinators to ensure the achievement of the HSE KPI’s as identified within the HSE Program.
Work with Senior HSE Director to represent the organization when dealing with provincial and federal regulators.
Work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure HSE standards are communicated, implemented and measured.
Work with the Senior HSE Director on a monthly basis to ensure timely reporting of HSE related statistical summaries, including leading / lagging indicators.
Audit the Health, Safety and Environmental Management System to ensure the overall integrity of the system is maintained.
Support HSE Director to ensure that incident investigations are completed in a timely manner and the results, including corrective actions, are communicated to Senior Management and appropriate stakeholders.
Support Regional Safety advisors to ensure corrective actions identified within the HSE Management System are assigned, completed and closed out as appropriate.
Ensure Safety Coordinators are actively promoting, engaging and facilitating the HSE program and objectives.
Support the District HSE representatives and, as required, the site Leadership Team in addressing HSE related topics.
Directly participate in all Serious Incident Investigations.