Safety Coordinator

Shermco Industries, Inc.•Saskatoon, SK

12d•CA$50 - CA$58•Onsite

About The Position

Shermco is seeking a Safety Coordinator to support our Saskatchewan Operations team. In this field-based role, you will provide on-site safety leadership for commissioning, maintenance, and construction projects. You will play a key role in reinforcing our safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across all field operations. This role operates on a 7/7 shift with 12-hour workdays and includes camp accommodation while on rotation.

Requirements

5+ years of safety experience in construction, industrial, maintenance, or electrical environments
Experience supporting field-based or multi-site operations
Strong knowledge of Saskatchewan and Canadian OHS regulations
Proven ability to lead, influence, and coach teams
Strong communication and presentation skills
Experience conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to continuous improvement
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites

Nice To Haves

Diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field
Professional safety designation (e.g., NCSO, CRSP) is an asset

Responsibilities

Provide on-site safety supervision, coordination, and guidance to commissioning, maintenance, and construction crews, supervisors, and team members
Coach and mentor employees to support both individual and team performance improvement
Promote leadership, accountability, and a positive safety culture aligned with Shermco Core Principles, Shermco Life Critical Safety Actions, Shermco Organizational Key Results (OKRs), and Customer core values
Perform field audits and inspections to meet internal and external KPIs
Conduct job site safety compliance inspections, including hazard analysis, safe work procedures, reporting, and recommendations
Observe equipment, tools, and site conditions to identify hazards and report concerns to leadership
Act as a key safety resource for employees, supporting audits, inspections, and investigations
Maintain authority to stop unsafe work when required
Ensure ongoing compliance with required safety training and certifications
Maintain Shermco’s training matrix and new hire orientation processes
Conduct and support site-based competency assessments
Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and presentations; ensure follow-up on all actions and concerns
Conduct thorough incident investigations, including root cause analysis, reporting, and follow-up actions
Support resolution of claims and contribute to liability and causation assessments
Lead and support safety audits in collaboration with OH&S committee members
Initiate and implement health and safety programs, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist in developing and revising safety manuals, procedures, and training materials
Assist with case management of occupational injuries and illnesses
Collaborate with WCB and insurance providers on claims and appeals
Support proactive return-to-work programs in partnership with employees, supervisors, and HR
Contribute to the development of safe and effective return-to-work plans
Support Project Managers with procurement and management of site-based PPE and safety supplies
Provide safety documentation and reporting to customers as required
Stay current on Occupational Health & Safety legislation and regulatory changes across jurisdictions
Recommend updates to policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance
Perform other duties as assigned in support of Saskatchewan Operations