STRABAG Inc., is a subsidiary of STRABAG SE, a European based technology group for construction services. STRABAG Inc., has extensive experience in large scale underground hard and soft ground construction projects. We provide expertise in ground engineering and tunnel excavation with qualified personnel.
STRABAG is actively seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator for our Canadian division, where he/she can utilize their extensive knowledge to contribute to the continued success and growth of the organization. The successful candidate will be stationed at the project site in the Greater Toronto Area. The Health and Safety Coordinator will be responsible for managing project-specific health and safety to ensure compliance with current legislation, regulations and internal corporate health and safety policies, procedures, initiatives, and safe work practices. This position reports to the Health and Safety Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct safety inspections and record and report site non-conformities to appropriate site personnel
- Conduct incident investigations and ensure required external reporting obligations have been met
- Conduct site orientations (as per pandemic protocols)
- Manage site documentation and records
- Assist in the development and implementation of new documentation for continuous improvement of the Corporate Health and Safety Management System
- Where required assist project team with job hazard analyses
- Ensure inspection and maintenance of all safety equipment on site
- Oversee rescue team scheduling and related inspections of rescue trailer
- Arrange, participate and document site mock emergency drills
- Liaise with external agencies when necessary (MOL, MOE etc.)
- Oversee the JHSC
- Support and assist with the Return to Work Program
- Ensure training compliance for site personnel and subcontractors and update files accordingly
- Ensure subcontractor and visitor site compliance
- Maintain SDS library and ensure distribution and communication of new documentation
- Monthly participation in worker safety talks to ensure effectiveness of/bolster, the internal responsibility system
- Respond and investigate employee health and safety concerns
- Order safety equipment and supplies as required and approved by the Health and Safety Manager
- Able to work day and night shifts
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety related role in Heavy Civil Construction
- Experience with external audits an asset
- Extensive knowledge of local regulations as they pertain to health and safety and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Experience in tunnelling an asset
- Health and Safety designations an asset
- Able to work flexible hours
- Must have a valid “G” Ontario drivers licence and clean driver’s abstract
Skills
- Strong Ms Office skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to motivate workforce
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated and flexible
- Ability to multi-task in a busy environment
- Team player with commitment to continuous improvement in health and safety
Employee is generally required to work on a construction site.
STRABAG Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. You will work in a motivated team and quickly gain a foothold through a well-structured induction period. Individual support possibilities in our own academy and modern and innovative development tools are waiting for you. We look forward to receiving your online application (cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates)!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- construction: 4 years (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working in the heavy construction industry?
Work Location: In person
