Health and Safety Specialist
2 weeks ago
About the Role:
WSP Canada is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to support our growing program in Port Hope, Ontario. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, regulations, codes, and standards on our construction sites.
About the Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team responsible for the execution and construction of the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI). The PHAI represents the federal government's response to the community-requested solution for the cleanup and local, long-term, safe management of historic low-level radioactive waste in the municipalities of Port Hope and Clarington.
Why WSP Canada?
We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging. Our Flexible Work Policy recognizes the importance of balance in our lives and encourages you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
A Day in the Life:
As a Health and Safety Officer, you will:
* Provide active HSSE leadership by participating, leading by example, and demonstrating interest in the health and safety program.
* Suspend any operation that threatens the health or safety of workers or the public, and immediately notify the Superintendent and H&S Manager.
* Take measures to reduce hazards or correct unsafe conditions or actions when you become aware of such unsafe or potentially unsafe work conditions.
* Follow and actively promote WSP Safety Shield, Six Safety Essentials, HEART, and Global Safety Rules.
* Advise an employee of the existence of any potential or actual danger to their health or safety of which project management is aware.
* Coordinate the WSP H&S Program on multi-employer project sites with all parties, including the Client and subcontractors.
* Assess risks and identify, prioritize, and control hazards on the project, prior to starting work activities and during work activities, including the preparation of Job Hazard Assessments.
* Recognize, evaluate, and control occupational exposures to toxic chemicals, utilizing regulatory and professional reference resources such as Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), OELs, NIOSH Pocket Guide, and others; you will consult and engage WSP's Certified Industrial Hygienists (CIH), Registered Occupational Hygienists (ROH), and other professionals as needed.
* Communicate WSP H&S requirements to subcontractors and ensure their compliance.
* Participate in client-facing meetings/inspections and communicate Health and Safety stats and presentations.
* Participate in Project Joint Health and Safety Committees, as applicable.
What We're Looking For:
* Three or more years of Occupational Health and Safety experience, preferably within the Ontario construction industry and large-scale Projects.
* Candidates must possess a health and safety-related certification, such as NCSO, CRSP, or CRST.
* Experience working on engineered construction, civil works, geotechnical, demolition, environmental remediation and/or nuclear construction projects.
* Experience and knowledgeable working under Ontario H&S Legislation, codes, practices, standards.
* Proven record of developing, implementing, and embedding a strong safety culture on project sites.
* A valid G license and have a reliable vehicle.
* Valid Standard First Aid with CPR C (or ability to obtain within first 2 months of employment).
* Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical safety expectations and issues both written and oral.
* Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment.
* Eligible for CNL Reliability Status security clearance (individual must have 3 full years of verifiable current history in Canada, USA, UK, New Zealand and/or Australia to be eligible)
About WSP Canada:
WSP Canada is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.
What We Offer:
* We value our people and our reputation.
* We are locally dedicated with international scale.
* We are future focused and challenge the status quo.
* We foster collaboration in everything we do.
* We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.
Accommodations:
WSP Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Employment Equity:
WSP Canada is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
Unsolicited Resumes:
WSP Canada does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
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