Health & Safety Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Full time

The Organization

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (‘DHC’) is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing, and flight training. DHC currently has approximately 1,200 employees based in BC, AB and ON as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide. Our strong entrepreneurial spirit, together with a culture of empowerment, quality and innovation create opportunities to grow and succeed in an organization with a proud heritage and bright future.

Position Summary

You are a team player wanting to join a group of passionate aviation enthusiasts. Our organization produces and supports a fleet of aircraft with purpose in the world and we look for employees who want to join this effort. You are someone who focuses strongly on company culture and how safety integrates into everyday work at De Havilland.

You are someone who is willing to be flexible when the work requires you to support the team and in return, we commit to ensuring you learn about the business and have opportunities to develop your skills.

Duties & Responsibilities

Oversees the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Sidney H&S program with a focus on future growth within the organization
Participates in the development of strategic H&S objectives in alignment with the organizations' program and standardized safety management system(s)
Assesses organizational risk and manages the issuance and training of policies, procedures, and control measures to appropriately address and mitigate risks at the facility level
Lead site and facility incident investigations to ensure that a root cause analysis results in the prevention of recurrence, and in program improvement
Supports internal and external facility audits to ensure compliance with applicable Acts, Regulations, policies and recognized industry standards
Develop H&S performance reports and key performance indicators to identify and share improvement opportunities with senior leadership
In coordination with the site HR Business Partner, administers the disability management program and oversees return to work and modified duty programs
Ensures all employees and levels of management at the facility are aware of and coached in their responsibilities for H&S
In coordination with the HR Business Partner, coordinates the facility level occupational health program including communicable disease surveillance tracking, reporting, and exposure contact tracing; health reviews related to absence and illness management
Manages the on-site ergonomics program, including components such as physical demands analysis, functional capability and restriction assessments, as well as workstation assessments and improvement plans
Maintains existing and, as required, initiates new third-party safety certifications (i.e. Certificate of Recognition)
Provides oversight and budgeting for site/facility health and safety expenditures.
Responsible for developing and delivering safety meetings and training opportunities to facility employees and management

Education and Professional Qualifications

Occupational Health & Safety degree, diploma or equivalent certificates
Related Professional Certification is required (e.g., CRSP, CSP, ROH, CIH)

Experience

10+ years of progressive Health & Safety experience and 5+ years at a program management level
Aircraft Manufacturing or Industrial Manufacturing experience is considered an asset.
Experience with the preparation, implementation and monitoring of Emergency Response Plans
Experience conducting formal investigations and working with operations to ensure risk mitigation, incident closure and follow up (Taproot Training Preferred)
Mature understanding of auditing processes with experience conducting internal audits (Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC)
Proven experience leading H&S operational excellence and compliance assurance programs

**Skills**:
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Accurate and strong data analysis skills specific to digital platforms (Quality/Safety Systems)
Strong time management, written/verbal communication, and digital technology skills
Proven ability to assist with the design and rollout of internal H&S programs
Strong working knowledge of the WCB claim management processes
Excellent knowledge of Federal and Provincial health and safety regulations

At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply.



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