Job Description
Safety Compliance : Ensure that all OTG construction sites comply with local health and safety regulations, codes, and industry standards.
Safety Inspections : Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of construction sites, equipment, and processes to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Safety Training : Assist in the development and delivery of safety training programs for employees, subcontractors, and suppliers, emphasizing safe work practices and procedures.
Incident Reporting : Facilitate incident reporting and investigation processes, including near-miss reporting, and work with teams to implement corrective actions.
Safety Documentation : Maintain accurate safety records, including incident reports, safety inspection findings, and training records, and prepare reports for review.
Safety Communication : Promote safety awareness by facilitating safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety campaigns to engage employees in safety initiatives.
Emergency Response : Assist in the development and implementation of emergency response plans, ensuring employees are adequately trained in response procedures.
Safety Improvement : Identify opportunities for safety improvement, provide recommendations, and collaborate with project teams to implement safety enhancements.
Contractor Safety : Evaluate the safety performance of subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring they meet OTG's safety standards.
Regulatory Updates : Stay informed about changes in health and safety regulations, codes, and best practices, and communicate relevant updates to project teams.
Qualifications
Ability to work night shift and possibily weekends.
Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in health and safety roles, preferably in the construction or infrastructure industry.
Knowledge of local health and safety regulations, codes, and industry standards.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence others in safety initiatives.
Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
Commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Additional Information
We Offer :
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits Package :
- Disability Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Extended medical insurance
Optional) RRSP matching
Discretionary Bonus
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.
The benefits to Ontario are immense! With the Ontario Line, we're bringing faster, more reliable transit access to over 227,500 people within a 10-minute walk of a station.
Imagine reducing daily travel time, easing crowding on Line 1, and making up to 57,000 more jobs accessible by transit in under 45 minutes for Toronto residents.
As the project progresses, economic and community growth will flourish, creating thousands of job opportunities annually.
And by providing an alternative transportation option, we contribute to reducing traffic congestion, greenhouse gases, and fuel consumption.
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.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for people with disabilities. If you're ready to be part of our dynamic team in one of the world's most diverse cities, don't wait any longer apply now!
While we appreciate your interest, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we do not accept agency submissions.