Health & Safety Co-op

• Ensure that all OTG construction sites comply with local health and safety regulations codes and industry standards.
• Assist in regular safety inspections and audits of construction sites equipment and processes to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Assist in developing and delivering safety training programs for employees subcontractors and suppliers emphasizing safe work practices and procedures.
• Assist in incident reporting and investigation processes including near-miss reporting and work with teams to implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate safety records including incident reports safety inspection findings and training records and prepare reports for review.
• Assist in promoting safety awareness by facilitating safety meetings toolbox talks and safety campaigns to engage employees in safety initiatives.
• Assist in developing and implementing emergency response plans ensuring employees are adequately trained in response procedures.
• Identify opportunities for safety improvement provide recommendations and collaborate with project teams to implement safety enhancements.
• Assist in evaluating the safety performance of subcontractors and suppliers ensuring they meet OTGs safety standards.
• Stay informed about changes in health and safety regulations codes and best practices and communicate relevant updates to project teams.

Qualifications :

• Currently enrolled in a bachelors degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science or a related field. 
• Knowledge of local health and safety regulations codes and industry standards. 
• Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite. 
• Commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment with the ability to engage and influence others in safety initiatives. 
• Strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset; you embrace challenges! 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; youre an effective communicator. 
• Ability to work independently while also thriving in a team environment; youre adaptable! 
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy; you ensure nothing is overlooked. 
• Ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment; you enjoy learning from various fields. 
• Must hold a valid G drivers license with a clean driving record. 
• Willing and able to work outdoors.

Additional Information :

We Offer: 

• Competitive Salary

Why OTG

Welcome to Ontario Transit Group (OTG) located in the heart of Downtown Toronto where diversity and passion collide. As we work on the groundbreaking Ontario Line project we prioritize fostering a positive culture. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates our employees organizes family events and promotes health and wellness initiatives. Our commitment to personal and professional growth means annual performance reviews salary increases comprehensive health benefits generous RRSP matching industry education support and career development opportunities.

At OTG we embrace diversity recognizing that it strengthens us as a team and as a company. We are an equal-opportunity employer encouraging applications from all interested candidates. We value Indigenous people racialized people neurodivergent people people with disabilities and individuals from gender and sexually diverse communities with intersectional identities. OTG is committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process please contact  

OTG uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment

If youre ready to be part of our dynamic team in one of the worlds most diverse cities dont wait any longerapply now!

While we appreciate your interest only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we do not accept agency submissions.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern