Full-Time

Health & Safety Specialist

Posted on 4/21/2024

Flynn Companies

1,001-5,000 employees

Specializes in building envelope solutions

Industrial & Manufacturing

Junior

Dieppe, NB, Canada

Required Skills

Communications

Management

PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

Requirements

Formal education or training in Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety, NCSO, or equivalent experience
Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in a safety role within a construction environment
Experience working in the ICI construction industry, specifically dealing with Building Envelope is considered an asset
Experience with injury management an asset
Bilingual English/French a strong asset
Knowledge of the COR and/or ISO 45001 is considered a strong asset
Good knowledge of Construction regulations of Atlantic provinces, and Fall Protection legislation
Knowledge and practical experience in accident investigation
Strong ability in using a computer with high proficiency in Windows applications; Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Team attitude with a willingness to learn
Willingness to travel
Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

Manage the safety requirements of operational construction sites and equipment
Conduct safety inspections of Flynn project sites
Ensure that subcontractors adhere to required safety standards in accordance with legislation and Flynn policies
Identify potential risks and safety hazards during a project through involvement throughout the job life cycle (estimate, pre-mobilization, and construction)
Perform accident and incident investigations
Maintain a conducive working relationship with all management, superintendents, project managers, and frontline workers, through education, coaching, advising and giving practical on-site application options
Assist with the communication and implementation of the company’s claims management and return-to-work programs
Participate in the development and implementation of safety training programs
Conduct new hire safety orientations and other required training programs as needed
Write reports and maintain all required documentation
Attend and facilitate monthly safety committee meetings as required
Frequent visits to job sites and branches in Atlantic Canada

We are seeking a team player who is proactive, passionate about Health & Safety, and enjoys traveling to join our Atlantic Health & Safety team. This position will be based out of our Moncton branch, reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager for Atlantic Canada. The chosen candidate will be responsible for supporting the Atlantic region, including job sites throughout New-Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland. Frequent travel will be required.

A Day in the Life

·Manage the safety requirements of operational construction sites and equipment

·Conduct safety inspections of Flynn project sites

·Ensure that subcontractors adhere to required safety standards in accordance with legislation and Flynn policies

·Identify potential risks and safety hazards during a project through involvement throughout the job life cycle (estimate, pre-mobilization, and construction)

·Perform accident and incident investigations

· Maintain a conducive working relationship with all management, superintendents, project managers, and frontline workers, through education, coaching, advising and giving practical on-site application options

·Assist with the communication and implementation of the company’s claims management and return-to-work programs

·Participate in the development and implementation of safety training programs

· Conduct new hire safety orientations and other required training programs as needed

·Write reports and maintain all required documentation

·Attend and facilitate monthly safety committee meetings as required

·Frequent visits to job sites and branches in Atlantic Canada

What We Offer

·Access to great perks & discounts

· Excellent benefits and RRSP matching program

· Great environment where our motto is “Flynn Family Winning Together”!

· Ongoing career development courses and programs through our in-house Flynn University

What We Are Seeking

·Formal education or training in Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety, NCSO, or equivalent experience

·Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in a safety role within a construction environment

·Experience working in the ICI construction industry, specifically dealing with Building Envelope is considered an asset

·Experience with injury management an asset

·Bilingual English/French a strong asset

·Knowledge of the COR and/or ISO 45001 is considered a strong asset

·Good knowledge of Construction regulations of Atlantic provinces, and Fall Protection legislation

·Knowledge and practical experience in accident investigation

·Strong ability in using a computer with high proficiency in Windows applications; Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

·Ability to work with minimal supervision

·Team attitude with a willingness to learn

·Willingness to travel

·Valid driver’s license required

#LI-JH1

CANPSV

Flynn Companies

View

Website

View Company Profile

The Flynn Group of Companies specializes in providing building envelope solutions for institutional, commercial, and industrial properties, offering roofing systems, glazing, curtain walls, architectural metals, and waterproofing services. With over 40 years of experience, Flynn is known for its expertise in roofing, glazing, and architectural metal technologies, focusing on building envelope systems and design-assist programs, including the F.A.S.T. app for repair and maintenance.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mississauga, Canada

Founded

1978

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 5%

1 year growth

↑ 16%

2 year growth

↑ 28%