Principal Safety and Compliance Specialist

3 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Work in Ottawa Full time
About Work in Ottawa

Work in Ottawa is an initiative of Invest Ottawa, the city's economic development agency. Our goal is to help tech firms fill open positions quickly so they can grow and scale faster.

About the Role

The Environmental Health and Safety Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations. This involves developing and implementing EHS strategies, conducting risk assessments, and promoting continuous improvement in safety practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and enforce environmental, health, and safety policies in compliance with federal, provincial, and industry-specific regulations.
  • Regularly assess potential hazards in the workplace, perform safety audits, and implement corrective actions to minimize risks and prevent accidents.
  • Design and deliver comprehensive training for employees on safety procedures, emergency response, and environmental protection.
  • Lead investigations of workplace accidents, near misses, and environmental incidents.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, environmental impact, and regulatory compliance.
What You'll Need to Succeed

We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional who can lead our EHS initiatives. Key qualifications include:

  • A strong background in environmental health and safety management.
  • Experience with developing and implementing EHS strategies and policies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
About the Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $95,000 - $115,000 per year, depending on experience.



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