HSE Supervisor

PCL Construction

HSE Supervisor managing safety compliance and training at PCL Constructors in Ottawa, Ontario. Ensuring project safety standards and leading HSE initiatives for construction projects.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeOttawa • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$84,000 - CA$108,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing and supporting HSE plans, regulatory compliance, and effective training delivery. Strong ability to develop stakeholder relationships and lead safety inspections while ensuring adherence to OH&S and environmental legislation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Occupational Health And Safety5 Years’ Experience In Health And Safety RoleHSE Training DevelopmentStrong Verbal And Written Communication SkillsGovernment Of Canada Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

HSE Plan ImplementationHazard IdentificationProject Emergency Response PlanningTrade Contractor HSE Performance MonitoringConstruction Processes Knowledge

Soft Skills

Conflict Resolution SkillsProblem-Solving AbilityCoaching And Mentoring

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Safety Designation

Industry Keywords

OH&S LegislationEnvironmental LegislationHSE ProcessesStakeholder Relationships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implements and supports project HSE plans, regulatory requirements, and other safe work practices
Identifies, evaluates, develops and delivers project specific HSE training
Implements district HSE communication strategies on projects
Recognizes, evaluates, and advises on hazard identification
Leads and conducts project HSE inspections and monitors the quality and effectiveness of inspections and trade safety plans
Develops and evaluates efficiency of the project emergency response plan, site-specific security requirements and the environmental plan
Monitors and audits trade contractor HSE performance
Participates in on-site investigative processes and evaluating corrective actions taken
Develops and maintains positive relationships with all stakeholders
Coaches, trains and mentors HSE Coordinators and other employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field
Holds safety designation
5 years’ experience in a health and safety role in a related industry
Previous experience in a supervisory role an asset
Solid understanding of applicable OH&S and environmental legislation and HSE processes
Conflict resolution skills, with the ability to problem-solve
Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to develop, influence, and maintain effective stakeholder relationships
Strong working knowledge of construction processes and terminology
Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology
Must hold, or be eligible to obtain and maintain, a Government of Canada security clearance at the Reliability Status level.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
Health and lifestyle spending account options
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions