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Specialist EHS Health and SafetyGE Vernova • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Specialist EHS Health and Safety

Specialist EHS Health and Safety

GE Vernova • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description Summary

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority. As a company whose technology is used to power 25% of the worlds electricity we take our responsibility seriously. GE Vernova is a purpose-built company leading a new era of energy electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. We are accelerating the path to more reliable affordable and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health safety security and improved quality of life.

GE Vernovas Hydro Power business designs develops manufactures and services advanced technologies that harness the power of water to deliver reliable and sustainable power. For more than a century hydropower has played an essential role in the North American and global electricity systems. Today hydropower is the worlds largest source of renewable energy and its pumped storage technology is the worlds largest source of energy storage. But to reach net-zero globally by 2050 we need to double the amount of hydro currently installed. Whether its through pumped storage run-of-river or by upgrading the existing installed base hydropower will continue to be a cornerstone of North Americas energy future.

Do you have the energy to change the world If you are ready to make a difference and usher in the new era of energy come join us. You will get the opportunity to evolve and grow surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry work on cutting-edge technologies and be part of a global team of 75000 people across more than 100 countries.

The Site Environment Health and Safety (EHS) Manager will act as GEVs EHS representative at assigned GE Vernova (GEV) construction sites during the defined project period. They will be responsible for supporting the GEV Site Manager superintendents foremen workers subcontractors and partners on EHS matters coordinating EHS activities and ensuring that GEV policies and procedures are implemented during project execution. They will report to the Canada Region EHS P&S Manager and will maintain close contact with the GEV Site Manager and the project team.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing implementing and maintaining the project EHS plan and site procedures from mobilization to completion.
  • Supporting the implementation of EHS programs Life Saving Rules (LSR) High-Risk Operations (HRO) processes and permit-to-work systems.
  • Leading hazard identification risk assessments rescue plans work methods lifting plans and ensuring all safety analyses are communicated before work begins.
  • Promoting the safe execution of high-risk activities and preventing potential severe events (PSEs).
  • Managing subcontractor EHS compliance throughout prequalification mobilization execution and demobilization including review of documentation and certifications.
  • Conducting regular site inspections audits GEMBA walks and coaching teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Organizing and leading EHS meetings toolbox talks orientations awareness sessions and committee participation.
  • Investigating incidents identifying trends tracking corrective actions and sharing lessons learned.
  • Ensuring timely and accurate EHS reporting and promptly addressing unsafe conditions or behaviors.
  • Coordinating with clients subcontractors and regulatory / emergency services and ensuring emergency plans and drills are in place.
  • Promoting regional best practices and supporting overall EHS performance at the site.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in a technical field (mechanical electrical etc.) with additional training in EHS or a university degree in EHS.
  • More than 5 years of experience in an EHS role with exposure to construction project environment. Knowledge of the energy sector is required (hydroelectricity is preferred).
  • NCSO (National Construction Safety Officer) or equivalent is preferred.
  • Mastery of risk management and prevention protocols and mechanisms related to high-risk operations (mechanical lifting work in confined spaces work at heights electrical hazards energy insulation chemical hazards asbestos lead heavy machinery ergonomics etc.)
  • Has a solid knowledge of the EHS regulations of the Province of Ontario (WSIB OHSA CSI NIOSH ANSI NFPA) and applicable regulations to a construction site and industrial site.
  • Available and able to work on construction sites and hydroelectric power plants (primarily in Ontario and potentially in other Canadian Provinces and Territories).
  • Available and able to work on long shifts in rotation (depending on the needs of the site) and with varied schedules (day and night shifts).
  • Physically capable of working at heights and in confined spaces climbing ladders etc.
  • Permanent resident of Canada or Canadian citizen.
  • Desired Characteristics

  • Strong leadership and influencing skills
  • Strong on-site EHS experience
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple issues with competing priorities
  • High energy self-starter
  • Hands-on experience in risk mitigation and project management
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proven working computer skills using Microsoft Windows and Office applications (Excel Word PowerPoint etc.) Smartsheet EHS management software tools (Gensuite Enablon etc.) and contractor and subcontractor EHS prequalification platforms (Complyworks Cognibox ISNetworld Avetta etc.).
  • Safety related certifications (work at height confined space LOTOetc.) is an asset.
  • Additional Information

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