We are seeking the following individuals to join our teams in Calgary and Edmonton:
Health and Safety Specialist
At Golder Associates, we strive to be the most respected global group specializing in ground engineering and environmental services. Employee-owned since our formation in 1960, we have created a unique culture with pride in ownership, resulting in long-term organizational stability. Our professionals take the time to build an understanding of our clients’ needs and of the specific environments in which they operate. Golder has experienced steady growth in the number of people we employ and our technical capabilities. We now employ over 5,500 people who operate from more than 130 offices across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. In Canada, Golder Associates Ltd. has been consistently named as both one of Canada’s 50 Best Employers and as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Private Companies.
The Position:
The successful candidate will join our growing Contaminated Sites team serving a major Client in the oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of all project-specific Health and Safety initiatives. It is expected the candidate will be self-motivated, and will demonstrate strong time management and communication skills. Duties will include but are not necessarily limited to:
• Act as a resource to management on the alignment of Regional & National with project-specific objectives;
• Collect/compile and report on monthly, quarterly and annual safety performance indicators;
• Lead health and safety initiatives to proactively protect the health and safety of Golder’s employees, clients and the public;
• Assist the Project Managers and the Prairies Regional H&S Coordinator in the investigation of incidents when required;
• Coordinate and conduct H&S training and maintain up to date documentation;
• Act as a resource to the Calgary Joint Health and Safety Committee;
• Assist Group H&S representatives to address concerns: preparation of site specific H&S plans, emergency response plans, site inspections, hazard assessment and mitigation , planned job obervations, etc.;
• Coordinate regular site safety inspections;
• Coordinate drug and alcohol testing for project staff as required;
• Act as a resource in the development of Standard Work Procedures as needed.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:
• Post-secondary diploma or degree or related professional development demonstrating knowledge and competency if the field of health and safety;
• Working towards obtaining the Canadian Registered Safety Professional designation
• Minimum of 3 years experience in H&S
• Good understanding of industry best management practices and programs (Partnerships Audit Tool (COR) and PIR Program, Enform IRP 9, Enform IRP 16 etc.);
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products
• Good organizational skills ( record keeping, time management and follow-up)
• Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, communication and presentation skills
• Good problem solver with the ability to identify alternative solutions
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at www.golder.com in the Career/Canada section. No phone calls please, only those candidates whose background closely matches the opportunity will be contacted for an interview.
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Competition will close when suitable candidate is found
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Thank you for your interest in Golder Associates Ltd.
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