HSE Specialist

Join to apply for the HSE Specialist role at Modern NiagaraModern Niagara helps building owners, managers, and general contractors meet the mechanical, electrical, integrated building technology, and building services needs of their buildings across Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Southwestern Ontario, and Ottawa. We also develop custom, turnkey solutions to help reach the desired outcomes. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canada’s infrastructure and on the communities where we live, learn, work, and heal. WE BUILD FOR LIFE. We value passion, initiative, determination, professionalism, and teamwork and we are committed to ensuring that our teams have everything they need to succeed. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and, as a result, our award-winning safety culture has a record that’s well above industry standards.At Modern Niagara, you will work alongside values-driven, safety-conscious, and high-impact teams in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. Here, your knowledge, skills, and excellent service will help ensure that the buildings that make up Canada’s infrastructure fulfill the needs they were set out to meet. Modern Niagara is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and is a recipient of several safety awards as described in the original posting.We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Health and Safety Specialist to manage the safety day to day operations of the assigned project sites and regions. The HSE Specialist is required to liaise with the field operations and work as a team member with fellow HSE Specialists. Reporting to the H&S Regional Manager to provide accurate and timely support and resources for the field operations of the safety performance of the company.OverviewResponsibilitiesAct as a resource to field operations to optimize safety work performanceComplete safety orientations for new workers, promotions or transfer workersComplete regular field and office inspections of work conditionsWrite objective, thorough and accurate reports of the inspection conditionsFacilitating changes with the onsite workforce to correct substandard site conditionsIdentify and correct hazardsWork with the Health and Safety team to manage and analyze HSE dataWhen incidents occur, complete an incident investigationParticipate in the weekly safety department call-in meetingTrain and educate the field staff to legal and corporate safety leadership expectationsQualifications and requirementsPost-secondary education in a related field is an asset3+ years of experience in construction is an assetRelevant credentials to support skillsetDemonstrated competency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Effective communicator with the ability to develop and sustain productive working relationships with employees, subcontractors and stakeholdersWell organized with ability to manage competing prioritiesStrong prioritization and drive to succeedComfortable in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environmentResourceful, energetic and able to manage multiple prioritiesStrong team player, able to operate independently with confidenceDriver's license and ability to travel to job sites with own vehicleInterest in growing career within the construction industryWe thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.At Modern Niagara, we recognize the value of fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization and are committed to eliminating barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups in the construction industry. Our DEI vision is to build an organization where everyone has access to the same opportunities, experience equitable outcomes, and can thrive and reach their full potential. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. Modern Niagara is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise us so that suitable accommodations can be made. We can be reached at careers@modernniagara.comSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management and ManufacturingIndustries: Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr