Health and Safety Officer

1 week ago


Nepean, Ontario, Canada Paterson Group Inc. Full time

Health and Safety Officer

Corporate Services Division, Paterson Group Inc. - Ottawa, ON


Paterson Group, one of Canada's oldest geotechnical engineering consulting firms, is recognized for our expertise in geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, hydrogeology, materials testing, noise and vibration studies and building sciences.

Customer service is our first priority. We provide professional services based on technological expertise, interactive project management, a wealth of local knowledge, and creative solutions.

Paterson Group's client base includes major developers, building owners, property management firms, condominium properties, and many other public and private housing and commercial building groups.

Paterson Group offers the opportunity of a rewarding career at a highly successful consulting firm.

You will be part of an engaging team of engineers and technologists working on exciting and challenging projects in a culture of mentorship, continuous learning and collaboration.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Joint Health & Safety Committee and provide meeting management, documentation, inspection schedules, policy review.
  • Support the design and implementation of policies and procedures, and ensure that hazard identification is recorded, and site safety compliance is maintained.
  • Promote health and safety values and deliver health and safety training on health and safety policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Encourage a positive health and safety reporting culture by supporting staff and managers to ensure all accidents and incidents are reported and recorded in an open, accurate and timely manner.
  • Regularly conduct workplace inspections, proactively recognize, and prevent dangerous situations and take necessary actions to remedy them.
  • Ensure compliance of employees and Subcontractors to all safety plans.
  • Ensure that equipment on site is compliant with general and specified industry standards.
  • Develop and maintain a list of job specific task hazards and controls needed based for each job within the company.
  • Identify and anticipate health & safety concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions; investigate violations & recommend evidence based preventative measures.
  • Address employee safety concerns and questions in conjunction with local H&S rep.
  • Lead incident investigations identifying root causes and assisting in the development of meaningful corrective actions.
  • Maintain the JHSC boards with uptodate policies, emergency evacuation procedures, and health and safety information.
  • Maintain health and safety records for employees.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Postsecondary education in Health and Safety
  • CPR/ First Aid Certified
  • 2+ years experience in Health & Safety in the Construction field
  • Strong understanding of Health and Safety legislative requirements
  • Joint Health & Safety Committee Part 1 &
  • Sound / ethical judgment, strong leadership skills and ability to work independently
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Conflict management and problemsolving skills
  • Multitasking ability
  • Comfortable working with all levels of an organization
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle is a must

Salary:
$38.45-$40.87 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Nepean, ON K2E 7T9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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