Health, Safety and Environmental Manager (3-month Contract)

SUMMARY

The Environmental Health and Safety Manager assists in addressing occupational health, safety and environmental issues concerning BGIS or its clients in order to minimize liability, ensure due diligence, ensures compliance with government legislation and fulfillment of contractual environmental health & safety requirements.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works to ensure compliance with all applicable legislation and fulfillment of contractual environmental, health and safety requirements.
• Monitors and enforces adherence to all applicable legislation and internal policies.
• Supports and provides recommendations on HSE matters at all levels of the organization.
• Manages related internal and external safety & environmental systems for the company and its clients.
• Maintains ongoing communication with internal and external clients on all environment, health and safety matters.
• Provides council on environmental, health and safety matters for all Team Members.
• Develops, manages and improves related internal audit program for all contracts including the reporting of results to senior management.
• Develops, manages and improves related corporate training programs.
• Develops, manages and improves related corporate early and safe return to work programs.
• Development and reporting of key safety metrics and related reports.
• Other duties as assigned
• HSE Managers are responsible for working with line management to address health and safety issues and document these in non-conformance issues. If significant issues still remain uncorrected, HSE managers must escalate these within the HSE Department for further discussion and resolution.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of environmental, health and safety
• University degree
• 5 to 10 years’ experience
• Computer proficiency.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective training and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to understand complex processes.
• Project management skills.

• Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation
• One of these below as an asset.

• Canadian registered safety professional from board of Canadian registered safety.
• Registered Occupational Hygienist.
• Certified Safety Professional.
• Certified Industrial Hygienist.
• Certified Health & Safety Consultant from Canadian Society Engineering.

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