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Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

CQ Search Group Ltd.Lethbridge, AB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead safety initiatives in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a proven ability to promote EHS behaviors, and experience working in a unionized setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive EHS programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Lead hazard identification, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies to prevent workplace incidents and injuries.
  • Foster a culture of safety by promoting proactive EHS behaviors and continuous improvement initiatives across all levels of the organization.
  • Influence and drive the EHS agenda by collaborating with leadership, employees, and union representatives to prioritize safety.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and training programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Investigate accidents, near-misses, and safety incidents to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Track and analyze key EHS performance indicators (KPIs) to assess program effectiveness and drive improvements.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and innovation in EHS management.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of EHS management experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience working within unionized environments and effectively collaborating with labor representatives.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills to drive EHS culture and initiatives.
  • Expertise in conducting hazard and risk assessments and implementing preventive safety measures.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices .
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Education

  • A degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field is preferred. Certifications such as CSP, CRSP, or OSHA are a plus.