Aecon Group Inc.

Health and Safety Manager

Aecon Group Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Vancouver • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$110,000 - CA$120,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Reporting the EHS Director, the EHS Manager will be responsible for promoting the health, safety and environmental culture.
  • The Manager will oversee a team of Advisors while working with the senior management team to ensure continuous improvement and standards are met on site.
  • Provide site specific safety training, orientation and demonstrate the use of safety equipment.
  • Develop and train supervisors and staff on the Health, Safety and Environmental Manual.
  • Review project plans and project sites before work commences, identifying safety-related risks.
  • Inspect active project sites to evaluate ongoing work conditions to ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards.
  • Liaise with external parties such as government inspectors, sub-contractors, and general public.
  • Work with project management teams and field workers to implement and devise solutions to safety-related issues on project sites.
  • Work with senior management to create plans for emergency procedures.
  • Ensure subcontractors and employees comply with safety standards.
  • Investigate incidents to identify causes and to determine corrective/preventive action plans.
  • Represent project at meetings with stakeholders and other organizations on issues regarding workplace health and safety matters.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience managing health and safety for heavy civil infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of Construction projects with a solid understanding of WorkSafeBC legislation and regulations.
  • Bachelor’s degree and Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) preferred.
  • National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) or equivalent.
  • Experience in working on heavy civil infrastructure, specifically Tunneling or Mining projects is required.
  • Background in Training and/or Education and or experience delivering EHS Training programs to individuals and groups.
  • Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record and the ability to drive to job sites.
Benefits
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  • Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
health and safety managementsafety trainingrisk assessmentincident investigationemergency procedures planningcompliance evaluationEHS training program deliveryproject site inspectionheavy civil infrastructuretunneling
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skillsstakeholder engagementtraining and developmentinterpersonal skillscontinuous improvement
Certifications
Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)valid driver's license