About Our Client

As the Health and Safety Coordinator, you will be a vital member of the team, responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all employees and stakeholders on our construction sites. Reporting directly to the Health and Safety Manager, you will play a key role in implementing and enforcing safety protocols and procedures to mitigate risks and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Job Description

• Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies, procedures, and programs in accordance with relevant legislation and industry best practices.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of construction sites to identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Provide guidance and support to site supervisors and workers on safety protocols, procedures, and equipment usage.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for preventive measures.
• Coordinate with project managers and subcontractors to ensure adherence to safety requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct safety training sessions and toolbox talks for employees to promote awareness and safe work practices.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to health and safety, and incorporate them into company policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety inspections, incidents, training, and compliance.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

The Successful Applicant

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in health and safety management in the construction industry with a COR related Construction company.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred.
• Driver's license and owned vehicle required.
• Relevant certifications such as CRSP, CSP, or CHSC would be an asset.
• Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and experience with safety management software is preferred.

What's on Offer

• Base wage up to $85,000
• Full benefits
• Career pathing

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