Site EHS Manager

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Site EHS Manager overseeing EHS standards for hydroelectric project rehabilitation in Quebec. Supporting project teams and ensuring compliance with regulations and safety protocols.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) management within construction environments, with a strong focus on risk assessment, compliance with regulations, and effective communication with on-site teams. Possesses a solid understanding of EHS protocols and the energy sector, particularly in hydroelectric projects.

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EHS ManagementRisk AssessmentConstruction Safety ProtocolsEHS Regulations ComplianceEnergy Sector Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Hazard IdentificationRisk AssessmentEHS TrainingEHS Policy ImplementationSite Condition Verification

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam SupportGuidance

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Technical FieldEHS Certification

Industry Keywords

ConstructionEnergy SectorHydroelectricEHS RegulationsQuebec EHS Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as GEV's EHS representative on construction sites
Support the GEV site manager, superintendents, foremen, workers, subcontractors and partners on EHS matters
Coordinate EHS activities and ensure implementation of GEV policies and procedures during project execution
Actively participate in developing, reviewing and implementing hazard identifications, risk assessments and rescue plans
Conduct site tours to verify site EHS conditions and provide guidance to on-site teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a technical field (mechanical, electrical, etc.) with supplementary EHS training, or a university degree in EHS
More than 5 years of experience in an EHS role, with exposure to multiple EHS disciplines within construction project environments
Required knowledge of the energy sector (hydroelectric experience is an asset)
Strong command of protocols and mechanisms for managing and preventing risks associated with high-risk operations
Solid knowledge of the EHS regulations of the Province of Quebec

Benefits

Comp & perks

Accommodation and travel covered according to company policy
Overtime paid at 1.5x (after 8 hours per day and for all hours worked on weekends)
Per diem allowance of CAD 44.50 per working day
Mileage allowance of CAD 0.57/km between your home and the worksite
Travel days paid at the regular hourly rate