Health and Safety Manager

3 weeks ago


Bedford, Canada Municipal Group of Companies Full time

The Municipal Group of Companies, based in Bedford, Nova Scotia, is a large, diversified organization engaged in all major aspects of heavy civil construction, mining, transportation/courier and environmental services within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking a Health and Safety Manager for our Nova Scotia Flatworks operations. This position is based in Bedford, NS.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Senior Director of Safety, the Health and Safety Manager is responsible to lead staff, systems and programs to ensure the implementation, and ongoing maintenance and effectiveness of OH&S legislative compliance and the Health and Safety Management System. This position has general accountability for providing risk management expertise, leadership and guidance to Health and Safety Advisors and operations leadership to prevent loss, eliminate injuries and promote and develop a positive safety culture.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead, develop and direct a team of Health and Safety Advisors to ensure the ongoing delivery of professional, timely and effective service to our stakeholders.Ensure the Health and Safety Management System (HSMS) is fully implemented, maintained and continuously improved within assigned business units.Provides subject matter expertise and guidance, coaching, and mentoring to various stakeholders.Conducts ongoing monitoring within assigned business units to ensure conformance with corporate standards and compliance to regulatory requirements.Tracks and analyzes performance trends, implements corrective action plans and reports on the effectiveness of health and safety programs and initiatives.Oversee and/or lead incident investigations ensuring that emergencies and injuries are handled in accordance with regulatory and corporate requirements.Ensure continuing operational alignment with strategic plan and communicate and collaborate with other H&S Managers for continual improvement of the HSMS.Support and participate in claims management for worker’s compensation injuries.Maintain knowledge and monitor changes in applicable legislation, standards and best practices, and provide recommendations to address. Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

Certificate or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalentCRSP or equivalent designation, or willingness to obtain within a prescribed timeline.10+ years of experience in a related industry with direct experience in Health and Safety5+ years of experience in a Supervisory/Management roleDemonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the interpretation and application of applicable safety legislation, industry standards and best practices.Ability to travel throughout the province to various construction projects, facilities, and worksites.Tactful and mature demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work well with diverse personalities within all stakeholder groups.Ability to manage multiple complex priorities and align resources effectively.

A comprehensive compensation package is offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.



  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products....


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products....


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products....


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    About The Shaw Group Limited The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada’s leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300...


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    About The Shaw Group Limited The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada’s leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300...


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    About The Shaw Group Limited The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada’s leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300...


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products....


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products....


  • Bedford, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products....


  • Bedford, NS, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group...


  • Bedford, NS, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada's leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group...


  • Bedford, NS, Canada The Shaw Group Limited Full time

    About The Shaw Group Limited The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canada’s leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry, we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1,000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300...


  • Bedford, Canada Strada Health and FItness Full time

    Strada Health and Fitness is hiring! We are looking for a part time administrative assistant to join our team. We are a busy multidisciplinary clinic in Bedford, Nova Scotia offering Chiropractic, Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathic Medicine, Kinesiology, Personal Training and Group Fitness Classes. Ideally we are looking for someone who exudes...

  • Safety Advisor

    7 days ago


    Bedford, Canada rcs Construction Full time

    **rcs Construction** is a family-orientated General Contractor that has thrived for the past 26+ years building exciting commercial construction projects throughout the Atlantic Provinces. We are a medium sized, innovative and communicative company that heavily invests in our communities and employees. We support and develop our employees by promoting...

  • Family Medicine

    3 weeks ago


    Bedford, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Requisition ID: 143475 Opportunity Type: Permanent Estimated Annual Salary: 250,000 - 300,000 Type of Remuneration: Other Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Relocation Program; Site Visit Program **About This Opportunity**: Bedford Waterfront Health Clinic is seeking a full-time Family Physician to join its professionally managed clinic....


  • Bedford, Canada CBI Health Group Full time

    Manager, Clinic Services - Bedford, NS Are you an individual who leads by example in upholding best practices in care delivery? Do you have what it takes to build and inspire a team aligned with the corporate values and vision as well as clinical goals and service standards? If so, CBI Health has an excellent growth opportunity for you. About this...


  • Bedford, Quebec, Canada CBI Health Group Full time

    Manager, Clinic Services - Bedford, NS Are you an individual who leads by example in upholding best practices in care delivery? Do you have what it takes to build and inspire a team aligned with the corporate values and vision as well as clinical goals and service standards? If so, CBI Health has an excellent growth opportunity for you. About this...

  • Manager - Finance

    3 weeks ago


    Bedford, Quebec, Canada Health Association Nova Scotia Full time

    Health Association Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit, non-government, membership-based association with 60 years' experience in delivering shared services, policy support and expertise our customers can count on. Serving over 130 organizations from across the province of Nova Scotia, our core fee-for-service/cost recovery services are Clinical Engineering...

  • Manager - Finance

    3 weeks ago


    Bedford, Canada igility Health Association Nova Scotia Full time

    Health Association Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit, non-government, membership-based association with 60 years’ experience in delivering shared services, policy support and expertise our customers can count on. Serving over 130 organizations from across the province of Nova Scotia, our core fee-for-service/cost recovery services are Clinical Engineering...


  • Bedford, Canada Resolute Health - Main Account Full time

    As Canada’s largest independently owned obstructive sleep apnea treatment group, Resolute Health delivers a patient-centric health care experience through its clinic operations across the country. We have patients, not customers; clinics, not stores; and an unwavering commitment to improve the lives of everyone who allows us the privilege of participating...