Requisition ID: 171467
Job Level: Senior Level
Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District
Department: Safety
Market: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Are you passionate about safety and looking to work for one of the largest contractors in North America, with an opportunity to become a shareholder in the company? At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on infrastructure projects and in every office is “Nobody Gets Hurt.”
As a Senior Safety Specialist, you’ll be part of a team implementing and overseeing the Kiewit and Project Safety Program, including developing and promoting site safety policies and procedures. In addition, you’ll assist in monitoring the activities of infrastructure projects, ensuring the site’s compliance with pertinent governmental regulations, company policies and procedures.
Our mission is to make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one through our construction operations. Whether building and replacing roads, turning rivers into energy, building bridges, or connecting communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer tremendous career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else.
District Overview
Eastern Canada District’s projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. We serve the construction and mining industries and operate in Eastern Canada.
Location
This role will be based in northern Quebec at Raglan Mine. It is a fly in, fly out job on a 14 day on, 14 day off rotation.
Responsibilities
Supporting the company’s safety program for a project and driving a safety-oriented approach to work
Compiling, analyzing, and interpreting occupational illness and accident statistical data; recommending process and product safety features that will reduce employee exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards
Routinely inspecting the facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards and to ensure safety regulation compliance
Routinely monitoring the workforce for unsafe behaviours and coaching employees on the correct behaviours when observed
Supporting the development of environmental health and safety training materials, including manuals, brochures, PowerPoint presentations etc.
Maintaining a paperwork management system to track training records to track all safety training initiatives conducted personally or by outside consultants/vendors
Interpreting safety regulations for our projects
Coordinating and presenting safety training to support client requirements, including new hire orientation, fall protection, confined space, lockout/tagout and repertory
Interfacing with Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) (Provincial or federal) officials/inspectors in the event of a site visit
Qualifications
Experience with Ontario and Quebec construction regulations
Experience with WSIB/CNESST, Case Management
10+ years of experience in the construction of large infrastructure projects
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and hazard recognition, record keeping and injury management skills
Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
Ability to travel and relocate as business requires, Canada/USA
Able to interface and present to our district senior leadership and professionally to clients
Ability to speak publicly in groups and provide trainings
Functional knowledge of English (written and verbal) is considered as an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required. Lessons can be provided as needed.
Other Requirements:
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
Company: Kiewit
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