Health & Safety Specialist
Building Envelope Construction Safety
Flynn Group of Companies
Mississauga ON
Health and Safety Specialists are responsible for the instruction implementation enforcement and management of the Health and Safety policies of the company through advising coaching and educating all Flynn employees. This position will be based out of our Mississauga branch reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager. The chosen candidate will beresponsible for supporting the Ontario region which includes job sites in the GTA and surrounding travel will be required.
What We Offer
Beautiful work environment with high ceilings and tons of natural sunlight!
In-house cafeteria and gym
Free parking
Competitive wages
Great environment where our motto is Flynn Family Winning Together!
On-going career development programs through our in-house Flynn University and eLearning courses
A Day In The Life
Manage the safety requirements of operational construction sites and equipment
Conduct safety evaluations of Flynn project sites using documentation and standardized processes
Ensure that sub-contractors adhere to required safety standards in keeping with Flynn policy/legislation
Identifying potential risks and safety hazards during a project through involvement throughout the job life cycle (estimate
pre-mobilization construction and autopsy)
Performing accident and incident investigations as per the companys health and safety programs
Maintain a conducive working relationship with all management superintendents project managers through education and giving practical on site application options
Assisting with the communication and implementation of the companys claims management and return to work programs
Be proactive in recommending changes to improve the safety programs
Participate in the development and implementation of safety training programs
Conducting new worker safety orientations and other required training programs as needed
Report writing and maintaining of all required documentation
Attending and facilitating monthly safety committee meetings as required
Frequent visits to job sites and branches in the GTA and surrounding areas possible travel to Sudbury when required.
What We Are Seeking
Formal education and/or training in Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety NCSO or equivalent experience
Minimum 1-3 years experience in a safety role within a construction environment
Experience working in the ICI construction industry specifically dealing with Building envelope is considered an asset
Experience with WSIB and injury management an asset
Knowledge of the COR process is considered a strong asset
Good knowledge of Working at Heights legislation
Knowledge and practical experience in accident investigation
Strong administrative and organizational skills
Computer literate in Windows applications; Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook PowerPoint)
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Team attitude with a willingness to learn
Valid drivers license required