Health and Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada CNL - Whiteshell Full time

**Health and Safety Specialist - Onsite**

**Pinawa, Manitoba**

**Job Summary**

The Health and Safety Specialist promotes and enhances the true Safety Culture at Whiteshell (WL). The WL Health & Safety Services (HSS) Branch has the lead responsibility for delivering an effective Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) program at the WL Site. The principal customers of HSS are all WL Divisions (employees and line managers) in the WL Closure Project. Other customers and stakeholders include Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC).

The Health and Safety Specialist performs all duties in accordance with established health and safety and regulations/guidelines, standards, policies and procedures (e.g., utilizing personal protective equipment as per safe work procedures). The Health and Safety Specialist notifies their manager or supervisor of all occurrences, injuries, illnesses or safety and health concerns which are likely to harm themselves, their co-workers or any other on the premises in a timely manner and in accordance with established reporting requirements.

**What we are looking for**:
**Education**
- Occupational Health and Safety Professional Certificate recognized for CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) designation or equivalent.

**Experience**
- A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant safety experience in construction/demolition environments involving heavy equipment.
- Advanced industrial hygiene knowledge in areas such as Asbestos, Silica, hazardous chemicals/WHMIS, noise, heat-stress, confined space entry, and personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE&C).

**Work Environment**:
We operate Monday to Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Four (4) day work week.

**What will you be doing**:

- Assist the Manager and Section Head, Health & Safety Services in the implementation of the Occupational Health & Safety Program, specifically in operational safety and industrial hygiene.
- Provide specialist support to line managers, workers, contractors, to help ensure that management’s responsibilities related to occupational safety and industrial hygiene are fulfilled.
- Regular duties may include:

- Provide industrial safety expertise for operational and demolition activities.
- Develop hazard identification and mitigation techniques for operations and work control.
- Characterize the site hazards, develop inventories as per regulations and site procedures.
- Maintain worker exposure inventories, and support the health center in performing hearing testing and scheduling medical baselines.
- Perform monitoring for worker exposures to occupational safety and industrial hygiene hazards as required.
- Review and assist with work being planned and performed for contractors to ensure compliance with all company and government regulations, to ensure consistent approaches to work onsite.
- Work with line supervision and employees to ensure safety is integrated into all site activities.
- Identify problem areas from participation in workplace inspections and accident investigations and makes recommendations to line management for improvement.
- Under the guidance of the OH&S Program Management, develops and maintains occupational safety programs, policies and procedures, guidelines and training materials.
- Develop and delivers effective and efficient safety training, either directly to employees, or to line supervision so they can instruct their own employees.
- Assist line management with incident investigations that identify apparent causes, root causes, and provides appropriate recommendations to prevent recurrence.
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for special projects as assigned by the OH&S Program Manager.
- Act as delegate for Section Head of H&SS as required.
- Foster and promote the WL Near Miss program.
- Promote Safety Culture by being a role model and setting the safety standard on site.
- Attend and actively participate in Fact Finding/Rapid Learning investigations.
- Act as mentor to new employees, and visitors to our site.
- Maintain instrument calibrations and supply inventories to provide timely support to operations and project work.
- Maintain confidentiality in all matters.
- Assist the supervision and other safety section staff with the development and/or review of safety related training.
- Assist line management with workplace monitoring, assessments, inspections and accident investigations. Includes supporting the identification and documentation of root causes and providing corrective actions/recommendation to prevent recurrence.
- Will be required to perform formal presentations to employees and line managers to deliver the results of an assessment, inspection or investigation.

**Do you have the following knowledge**:

- Possess a working level knowledge of hazards presented by industrial work environments, including process systems and components, machine tools and heavy equipment.
- Working knowledge



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