Health and Safety Officer at WSP
Port Hope, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Construction

Description
Responsibilities
  • You will provide active HSSE leadership by participating, leading by example, and demonstrating interest in the health and safety program; you will set a good example for workers through your attitude, conduct, and compliance with safety requirements.
  • You will suspend any operation that threatens the health or safety of workers or the public, and immediately notify the Superintendent and H&S Manager.
  • You will take measures to reduce hazards or correct unsafe conditions or actions when you become aware of such unsafe or potentially unsafe work conditions.
  • You will follow and actively promote WSP Safety Shield, Six Safety Essentials, HEART, and Global Safety Rules.
  • You will advise an employee of the existence of any potential or actual danger to their health or safety of which project management is aware.
  • You will coordinate the WSP H&S Program on multi-employer project sites with all parties, including the Client and subcontractors.
  • You will assess risks and identify, prioritize, and control hazards on the project, prior to starting work activities and during work activities, including the preparation of Job Hazard Assessments.
  • You will recognize, evaluate, and control occupational exposures to toxic chemicals, utilizing regulatory and professional reference resources such as Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), OELs, NIOSH Pocket Guide, and others; you will consult and engage WSP’s Certified Industrial Hygienists (CIH), Registered Occupational Hygienists (ROH), and other professionals as needed.
  • You will communicate WSP H&S requirements to subcontractors and ensure their compliance.
  • You will participate in client-facing meetings/inspections and communicate Health and Safety stats and presentations.You will participate in Project Joint Health and Safety Committees, as applicable.
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