Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor

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About the role

  • Conseiller SSE chez GHD, société d’ingénierie et de conseil. Développement de programmes, analyse des risques et supervision de la conformité en santé, sécurité et environnement.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a strong culture of prevention, compliance and continuous improvement in health, safety and the environment
  • Act as a partner to managers, project teams and employees
  • Provide specialized advice and respond to requests from internal and external clients or suppliers
  • Participate in the development of HSE programs
  • Conduct risk assessments and investigate incidents
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and corporate requirements
  • Train the team in safe work practices and identify at-risk behaviors
  • Escalate serious issues when necessary
  • Contribute to the preparation of reports related to data and analysis
  • Provide coaching to team members
  • Supervise and monitor the work of a team, assign work and follow up on its completion
  • Develop, test and maintain procedures and guidelines
  • Plan and coordinate product and process testing and inspection activities
  • Implement and monitor corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Investigate routine incidents and resolve immediate compliance issues
  • Advise more experienced colleagues on complex issues

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, industrial relations or another field related to the position, or relevant experience
  • Occupational health and safety certificate
  • ASP Construction safety card
  • Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation (asset)
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in health and safety, preferably in construction, environmental, chemical and/or consulting services
  • Experience developing and implementing HSE programs
  • Experience conducting risk assessments and investigating health, safety and environmental incidents
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of occupational health and safety laws and regulations relevant to the company’s business activities
  • Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and COR standards (asset)
  • Strong initiative, versatility, autonomy and professional judgment
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities to meet deadlines
  • Ability to act with discretion, transparency, courtesy and confidentiality when handling assigned matters
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent command of French
  • Computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams)
  • Must hold a valid driver’s licence and have access to a vehicle
  • Must be available to travel within the region as needed (approximately 5%)

Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Equal access to employment

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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