Project Safety Coordinator

5 days ago

Greater Napanee, Ontario, Canada GDI Services Full time

Company: GDI Services (Canada) LP

Location: Goodyear, Napanee, ON

Job Type: Temporary, 12+ months

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to Canada and the United States. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer's businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we are able to offer unrivalled client experience and satisfaction.

Position Overview

The Project Safety Coordinator coordinate health and safety standards on a large-scale construction site involving building, utility, and process equipment installations. They will work to ensure compliance with Ontario safety regulations, company policies, and client requirements. The coordinator will establish safety systems that cascade through the cross-functional team, creating a layered safety strategy that engages all team members at every level. They will implement safety programs, monitor site activities, and proactively address hazards to maintain a safe work environment.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific safety programs and procedures.
  • Establish layered safety systems that integrate with project workflows and engage all stakeholders—from field crews to management—in proactive hazard control.
  • Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with regulator and company standards.
  • Conduct hazard assessments and recommend corrective actions.
  • Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and training sessions for contractors and staff.
  • Investigate incidents, near misses, and prepare detailed reports with corrective measures.
  • Maintain accurate safety documentation, including permits, inspection logs, and compliance records.
  • Collaborate with construction manager, contractors, and equipment suppliers to integrate safety into all phases of construction.
  • Ensure proper use of PPE and enforce site safety rules.
  • Coordinate emergency response plans and drills.
  • Support commissioning and start-up activities by verifying safety processes

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction safety coordination or related role.
  • Strong knowledge of Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and construction regulations.
  • Familiarity with construction means and methods for building, utilities, and equipment installations.
  • Valid safety certifications preferred.
  • Ability to lead safety meetings and communicate effectively with diverse teams.
  • Proficient in hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate effective teamwork, maintain a professional demeanor, and foster positive relationships inside and outside the team

We thank all applicants for their interest in GDI Services (Canada) LP. However, only those who meet the qualifications for our position will be contacted.

GDI Services (Canada) LP is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. Please notify GDI Services (Canada) LP if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation GDI Services (Canada) LP will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.

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