PNR Safety Specialist

RailWorks•Mississauga, ON

13d•CA$75,000 - CA$95,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the HSE Manager, the Health & Safety Specialist works to support the overall HSE management system in an effort to minimize safety risks and promote a proactive and positive safety culture.

Requirements

Completion of post-secondary education in Health & Safety or relevant field, or equivalent relevant experience
Accredited HSE Certification strongly preferred
Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience in a safety capacity/similar role
Experience working in Railway/Construction Industry considered an asset
Familiarity with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and associated regulations and standards, and applicable legislation
Proficient in MS office
Well-developed communication (oral, written and presentation) and interpersonal skills
Valid Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Identifies opportunities to improve safety and environmental performance and makes recommendations based on findings
Monitors local regulations and client requirements and standards along with company policies and standards to ensure compliance
Assists with directing accident/incident investigation, reporting and/or facilitation of root cause analysis
Performs administrative duties as needed
Coordinates safety training at the project or corporate level
Coordinates purchasing of safety supplies/PPE
May administer corporate or project level drug and alcohol program
May coordinate safe standard work practices with line personnel and monitor conformance through safety inspections
May evaluate compliance with organizational, government health and safety, and environmental standards
May monitor organizational safety, health, and environmental performance