Deputy Health and Safety Director

3 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Hitachi Rail Full time

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Deputy Health and Safety Director expert who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in downtown Toronto, Canada.About UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.Accountabilities:Support the Health and Safety Director for the project in the completion of their duties as assigned to include but not limited to:Management of the H&S Team, JV Partners, and SubcontractorsImplement, maintain, and continually improve an ISO 45001 H&S Management System for the construction projectEnsure relevant GBMS needs are identified, implemented and that the compliance is maintained within GBMS, Identify and establish worldwide H&S best practices, policies and procedures within GBMS;Promote the H&S Awareness establishing policies and strategies according to company strategies and requirements;Support the ongoing HSE hazard identification, risk assessment, determination and implementation of necessary control measure in the project;Identify legislative and other requirements through the keeping of a Legal and Other Requirements Register, working with the project team to maintain compliance andEstablish a project Legal and Other Requirements Inspection, H&S Inspection, and an Internal Auditing ProgramLead to the identification of areas for improvement of HSE performance in the project according to ISO 45001 and GBMS expectations turning those areas for improvement into actionable objectives and targets Support the engagement of resources in H&S, defining roles, responsibilities and accountabilities in the Major Entity.Monitor HSE performance and generate an annual HSE Review in accordance with ISO 45001 and GBMS Procedures;Oversee the collection of HSE metrics and benchmarking data;Support engagement of the project team through H&S Communication, Participation and Consultation;Schedule and coordinate annual management review meetings for the projectSupport the development of and completion of Corrective Action Plans and Continual Improvement Plans for nonconformities and opportunities for improvement identified.Engage cross functionally for the betterment of the project and project employees as a whole with regard to Health and SafetySupport day to day H&S Operations as assigned.Required Skills & ExperienceFrom 5-7 Years of Construction Health and Safety experienceExperience leading large, industrial, turnkey projectsCommunication, presentation and training Development and Delivery ExperienceConstruction ExperienceJoint Venture ExperienceBachelor’s Degree in a STEM Field or an Associates in Occupational Safety and HealthExperience managing a staff of dynamic H&S ProfessionalsDemonstrated experience crafting a vision for internal and external H&S stakeholders and executing actions in support of that visionExperience integrating into project teams and engaging stakeholders from across all disciplines in the H&S ProgramExperience with estimating, budgeting, and planningComprehensive knowledge of Canada’s legal framework for H&S including the Occupational Health & Safety Act & Regulations, Regulations for Construction Projects, Canadian Criminal Code provisions for safety, Workplace Safety & Insurance Act, First-Aid Regulations, etc.Experience implementing programs and policies within 45001 Certified OrganizationsExperience developing and implementing site safety programsDemonstrated ability to inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices for compliance with corporate and legislative requirements standards and regulations.Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships and promote a harmonious safety environment.Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high-degree of accuracy and professionalism while in the field.Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work, such as MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint, etc.A valid non-probationary Ontario Class “G” or equivalent driver’s licenseDemonstrated ability to identify and take action on safety-related issues, conduct root cause incident investigations and handle both uncomfortable and sensitive situations.Ability to travel internally and internationally.Desired Skills and Experience5+ Years of Rail Construction of Turnkey ProjectsLead ISO 45001 Auditor CertificationExperience developing and implementing internal auditing programsExperience with Human and Organizational Performance Management techniquesMaster’s Degree in an Occupational Safety and Health DisciplineAccreditation by the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Board of Certified Safety Professionals as a Certified Safety ProfessionalClear Criminal Background Check.BenefitsHitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail STS to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers Have a glance at our LinkedIn page



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