Project Manager, Health and Safety at J.D. Irving, Limited

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Risk-Based Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Documentation Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, Governance, Compliance, Communication, Organization, Prioritization, Team Collaboration, Accountability

Industry

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

Description

Are you ready to lead meaningful change and elevate safety performance? As a Project Manager, HSE Governance, you will drive the effectiveness and continuous improvement of our HSE function and Safety Management System Framework by leading strategic, cross-functional initiatives that make a real impact. In this role, you’ll apply risk-based thinking, champion strong stakeholder engagement, and bring discipline to project delivery—overseeing everything from benchmarking and documentation development to change management and implementation. You’ll also partner closely with HSE leaders, providing project management support through clear progress reporting and thoughtful resource planning. If you’re passionate about turning strategy into action and shaping a safer, stronger organization, this is your opportunity to step in and make it happen— apply today. #LI-MJ1 Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply. Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly. We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history. By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety. At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities. We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.

Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will lead strategic, cross-functional initiatives to improve the HSE function and Safety Management System Framework. You will oversee project delivery, including benchmarking, documentation development, and change management.