Field Safety Specialist

6 hours ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full time
Job Title: Field Safety Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Field Safety Specialist to join our Health and Safety team at Nova Scotia Power. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with management, IBEW, and employees to implement safety plans and support our corporate commitment to safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement safety plans to ensure a safe working environment for employees and the public.
  • Work with field and corporate office personnel to improve safety performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Support the roll-out of strategic safety initiatives, including Serious Injury & Fatality (SIF) prevention and psychological health and safety.
  • Collaborate with management and the IBEW to develop Safe Work Practices and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and perform field safety observations to provide feedback to the field.
  • Measure the compliance of assigned operating areas with the Safety Program through auditing and provide coaching and advice on safety-related issues.
  • Ensure the Safety Program meets or exceeds regulatory requirements and assist managers, supervisors, and frontline employees in understanding and applying safety regulations, policies, and rules.
  • Provide technical advice on safety-related matters and track safety performance to identify trends and communicate them with supervisors.
  • Facilitate meetings on safety initiatives and provide safety-related education to meet customer needs.
  • Attend management team meetings to ensure a consistent message is delivered and assist JOHSC Investigation teams in determining immediate and root factors associated with incidents.
  • Work with other utilities and industries to improve safety in the workplace and travel throughout the Valley, South Shore, and Metro Territory with a focus on Energy Delivery, Hydro, and Wind.
Requirements:
  • Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
  • Demonstrated passion for safety and experience working with world-class safety programs.
  • Self-motivation with experience working independently and several years of experience working in an industrial environment, preferably with the transmission and distribution of an electrical utility.
  • CRSP/CRST designation or working towards it is an asset.
  • Exemplary relationship-building, communication, and motivational skills to build and maintain working relationships with teams within Nova Scotia Power and its operating areas.
  • Ability to make effective decisions and work effectively as part of an integrated team.
  • Current, valid driver's license and willingness to travel within and outside the province as required.
What We Offer:
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits plan, 24/7 access to virtual health care services, access to a free on-site fitness centre, Employee and Family Assistance Program, parental leave top-up plan, and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities to advance within and between our affiliate companies, a focus on employee development, and available sponsored education programs.
  • Corporate investments in the places where our people live and work, mentoring opportunities, fundraising-matching, volunteer programs, various committees, and employee resource groups, and scholarships for children of employees.
  • Short-term incentive plans and a Defined Contribution Pension Plan.

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