Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
As a North American leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.
At Aecon you can count on:
- Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
- Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
- Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!
At Aecon we:
- Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
- Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Diversity Equity Inclusion & Accessibility training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
- Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!
Key Responsibilities
- Support project specific conventional safety and environmental management plans and procedures including inspections audits observation and coaching worker trade unions or committee(s) and the JHSC.
- Site specific safety orientation to workers owners and clients and any visitors to the project site(s).
- Train and/or coordinate training for employees in Aecons Environmental Health & Safety Manual fall protection confined space entry traffic protection traffic control person SDS respiratory protection emergency response.
- Coordinate/Conduct training such as SDS First Aid Forklift etc.
- Track and report safety-related statistics manage Return-to-Work program & modified duties cases at the field level.
- Conduct behavioral based observation inspections in the workplace.
- Conduct site safety inspections using SiteDocs software (familiarity with SiteDocs not required).
- Update Safety Data Sheets as required.
- Develop workplace safety plans such as emergency evacuations (Emergency Response Plan) fire emergency traffic controls fall protection etc.
- Order safety related PPE for projects.
- Distribution of safety material supplies and equipment for projects.
- Assist in the development of JHAs Safe Work Procedures in High-Risk Activities Critical Lift Plans & Material Handling.
- Promote the Aecon Safety Program and EHS Management System to potential industry clients.
- Participate as a management member of Joint Health and Safety Committees.
- Conduct statistical studies and analyze incident trends.
- Inspect project facilities and recommend follow up on corrective actions.
- Work with the Claims Administrator to assist with workers compensation claims and associated activities.
- Assist in incident investigations.
- Mediate health and safety issues for resolution.
- Prepare and assist with external safety audits (OSHA/client).
- Coordination of environmental issues.
- Support Human Resources with Respect in the Workplace events.
Required Knowledge and Experience
- A minimum of 5 years working experience as an EHS Advisor Field Safety Representative or Safety Coordinator.
- 3 years of experience in utility (power telecom and/or oil & gas) construction health and safety (CUSP preferred).
- Familiar with construction terminology.
- Working knowledge of the Occupational Safety & Health legislation for Construction.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and to be proactive.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Aecon fostersdiversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age mental or physical disabilities veteran status and all other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the EEOC during any step of the application process pleaseclick here.
At Aecon we deeply appreciate the dedication and skills cultivated through military service. We encourage veterans to apply recognizing the diverse perspective resilience and leadership abilities you bring. Your experiences are invaluable assets as we strive towards our shared goals.
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