Health & Safety Business Partner

Please note that we may not be reaching out to candidates until mid January 2026.

The Health & Safety Partner will be responsible for Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) activities in one or more business locations assessing and managing hazards and risk reducing loss applying the global Corporate Health & Safety Management System and meeting or exceeding relevant federal and local regulation. They understand the relationship between safety quality and productivity and their combined influence on the profitability of the organization. Additionally they monitor the HSE-related performance of locations they support and work collaboratively with the HSE Manager and site management and staff to proactively influence desirable results while minimizing the impact of unplanned events.

• Responsible for dissemination and implementation of global SGS Health & Safety Standards Policies and strategy
• Leads development and implementation of programs to meet these standards policies and strategies as required
• Ensures maintenance of continuous audit ready state of compliance with SGS and governmental HSE Standards
• Conducts H&S inspections to assess the status of Health & Safety programs generates reports
• communicates findings and strategies needed for compliance with the supported Line of Business
• Ensures training needs for all positions within the location are identified and met as they relate to
• compliance with internal expectations and with federal regulations. Works with the relevant
• management to deliver this training internally or through external sources
• Assists the Industrial Hygiene Manager with the implementation of Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Exposure Assessment and Monitoring Plans by coordinating and when needed participating in IH hazard identification and assessment activities
• Leads an effective implementation and utilization of risk identification evaluation and management processes
• Participates in the incident investigation of all HSE-related incidents and near misses at supported locations utilizing formal tools to identify the root cause and develop appropriate corrective and preventive actions
• Collaborates with the SGS Occupational Medical Director and Business Management Team to ensure effective injury case management process is fully implemented well understood and functioning as desired
• Serves as the Business HSE technical expert providing technical expertise/coaching as needed in all areas and initiatives of the function including capital project review and risks management associated with non-capital modifications
• Effectively supports geographically dispersed locations via in-person remote or electronic means

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in science or Engineering Chemistry Safety Industrial Hygiene etc required.
• 2-5 years of experience in practical OHS advisory capacity in a related industry required
• Experience resolving health safety and environmental questions and concerns in a timely manner required
• Experience with risk management incident investigation program development behavioral-based safety job hazard analysis and root cause analysis

Additional Information :

Salary Range: $75000 to $95000 

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression and Indigenous status or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time