Safety Specialist

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Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech), part of Accenture, is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us.

Job Title

Safety Specialist

Location

Toronto, ON CA (Primary)

Category

Job Type: Full-time

THE WORK:

• (Internal Title: Construction Safety Officer)
  • Provide construction safety assurance by reviewing and assessing the Contractor’s Safety Plan and Safe Work Method submissions and inspecting construction sites.
  • Collaborate and influence client team to implement and maintain OSHW program.
  • Undertake focused integrated functional assurance reviews to ensure best practice is being implemented consistently across all applicable projects.
  • Champion transformational Occupational Safety, Health & Wellbeing initiatives and drive their implementation with the alliance partners.
  • Support a dynamic lesson learnt and business improvement process for Occupational Safety, Health & Wellbeing across the program.
  • Produce required reports and input data for reporting.
  • Assure the delivery of Occupational Safety, Health & Wellbeing initiatives internally within the MCS team and with the client.
  • Work with the Safety Manager to develop best practice guides/training/presentations/briefing packages and deliver to appropriate target audience based on their role or responsibilities within the program.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections/audits of the jobsites, public areas, adjacent thereto, take necessary and timely corrective actions to eliminate unsafe acts or conditions and to fulfill the needs and expectations of the client.
  • Report violations of compliance or regulatory standards to the project interested parties as appropriate or required.
  • Collect reports required for records and evaluations of performance of safety programs.
  • Ensure timely reporting of incidents.
  • Ensure that corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) related to incidents, observations, audits, and inspections are tracked and completed in a timely manner.
  • Ensure that CAPA are followed up and are effective.
  • Ensure that all contractors and subcontractors employees comply with jobsite safety rules and regulations.
  • Verify that all the applicable client and regulatory policies and procedures have been implemented on the project sites.
  • Supply info for HSE KPI’s to the Safety Director to promote continuous improvement initiatives on a monthly basis.
  • Any additional duties, as deemed necessary to support the deliverables and Key Activities.
• Working Conditions
  • Site-based

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct onsite safety management experience and health and safety practices.
• Education:
  • College Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Risk Management, or a combination of education and industry experience.
• Licenses OR Certifications:
  • Holding a recognized certification in at least one of the following: Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Canadian Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC), Gold Seal Certificate (GSC) for Construction Safety Coordinator (CSC) or National Safety Officer (NCSO).
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Experience in tunnel construction safety is required.
  • Experienced with multi-disciplinary rail and transit projects, and/or complex civil infrastructure projects in brownfield/urban environments with adjacent infrastructure as relates to safety.
  • Injury management and incident investigation experience.
  • Field safety audit and inspection experience.
  • Profound knowledge of OHS legislation.
  • Experience in meeting schedule expectations and delivering work on time.
  • Experience and strong technical knowledge of safety procedures.
  • Experience in safety training, safety investigations, safety performance indicators.
  • Well-organized and superb time management skills.
  • Position requires honesty, dependability, and the ability to be relied upon, responsible, and fulfill obligations.
  • Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership.
  • Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities.
  • Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal).
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.

Comtech Group Inc., part of Accenture, is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the People and Culture Team by emailing – career@teamcomtech.com.

Comtech Group offers our employees a competitive compensation package with comprehensive employee benefits, and an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork & entrepreneurial spirit. Comtech Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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