Consulting Jobs in Woodstock, ON

About the Role

MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking an HSE Manager to join a well-established construction group operating across multiple divisions in Ontario. This is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic direction and day-to-day oversight of all Health, Safety, and Environmental programs across the organization.

Reporting to senior leadership, the HSE Manager will own the company's integrated HSE and Quality Management Systems, drive a culture of safety excellence, and ensure full regulatory compliance including COR and ISO certifications across all divisions and project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of HSE Coordinators, aligning team performance with the organization's broader HSE strategy and safety culture
• Develop and maintain integrated HSE and Quality Management Systems in alignment with ISO standards and industry best practices
• Drive HSE policies, programs, and continuous improvement initiatives across all divisions
• Ensure compliance with OHSA, COR, ISO, and all applicable regulatory requirements through regular audits and corrective action management
• Advise senior leadership and translate strategic HSE objectives into actionable, site-level initiatives
• Oversee all HSE programs including risk assessments, incident investigations, training delivery, and performance analysis
• Collaborate with project and divisional leaders to embed HSE considerations into planning and execution
• Monitor, report, and improve HSE performance using data-driven metrics and standardized reporting systems

Requirements

Must-Haves

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive HSE management experience, including at least 3 years in the construction industry
• Comprehensive knowledge of Ontario's OHSA, WSIB processes, COR certification, and ISO 14001 standards
• Experience managing or overseeing a Quality Management System (QMS) and its integration with HSE programs
• Proven leadership and team management skills with a track record of mentoring high-performing teams
• Proficiency overseeing incident reporting, risk management, hazard assessments, and audit management systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences
• Proficiency in HSE management software and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation

Nice-to-Haves

• Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation
• National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) certification
• Experience with provincial and federal HSE regulations across multiple jurisdictions

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com
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