Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

6 months ago


Burnaby, Canada Kardium Full time

**Environmental Health and Safety Specialist**

**Your opportunity**

By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. Kardium is developing a ground breaking medical device for the mínimally-invasive diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation, a heart condition that can cause strokes, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.

Kardium has a fantastic technical team that has developed a product with strong, unique and customer-valued differentiators versus other solutions on the market: The Globe® Pulsed Field System. We have built connections with key opinion leaders who are already using the Globe System and are helping to tell our story.

As the Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for fostering a culture of safety, and leading continuous improvement initiatives that result in an effective environmental health and safety program, and provide a safe working environment for all Kardium employees and guests.

Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, primarily on-site, and is located in Burnaby, BC.

**What you'll be doing**

Your responsibilities will include:

- Review Kardium's health and safety program, and propose and implement safety policies and procedures that comply with applicable laws and regulations to meet Kardium's needs.
- Conduct regular safety audits, facility inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
- Lead investigation of workplace environmental and safety incidents and compile and submit all necessary incident reports.
- Identify and drive on-time implementation of corrective and preventative measures arising from all environment and safety audits, inspections and incidents
- Lead and facilitate Joint Health and Safety Committee meetings, ensuring effective communication and implementation of safety initiatives.
- Serve as a point of contact for environment health and safety related enquiries for internal stakeholders and act as liaison for external agencies.
- Maintain all environmental and health and safety files and records and ensure all necessary permits are current and up to date.
- Ensure storage, handling, and use of chemicals and other hazardous materials complies with all applicable regulations.
- Develop and deliver health and safety training.
- Ensure chemical management and safety information systems are maintained up to date.
- Develop, prepare and present environment and safety performance metrics.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives for the environment, health and safety program.

**What you bring to the team**

Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about creating cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people's lives. We work within a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. And we understand that only by working together can we solve the unsolvable.

You are suited to our approach and possess these attributes:

- Bachelor's degree preferably with a science or engineering background
- Minimum 5 years health and safety management experience in a manufacturing environment
- Good working knowledge of applicable OH&S regulations and standards
- Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment such as ISO 13485 or AS9100D is an asset
- Proven track record implementing environmental and safety management programs and initiatives
- Highly analytic and data driven with the ability to organize data to drive conclusions and actions
- Exceptional collaboration skills, ability to grow relationships and manage expectations, and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities as required

**Compensation**
- $80,000 - 130,000 (CAD Annually)

**Why work at Kardium**

A meaningful career working with a truly innovative technology and an ambitious team, combined with:

- Knowing every day that you are making a difference in people's lives by helping treat a condition that debilitates millions worldwide
- A great working environment with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge
- Opportunity to extend your knowledge by interacting with other team members in a multi-disciplinary environment that includes electrical and mechanical engineers, biologists, and specialists in human factors, and clinical and regulatory affairs
- An engaged leadership team who believes in mentoring and growing employees' careers
- Supportive and fun colleagues with plenty of social events to encourage people connections
- And our employees think we are great too - check out Glassdoor to learn more

Thanks in advance for your interest in Kardium



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