Health & Safety Construction Coordinator (Contract)

Job title: Health & Safety Construction Coordinator (Contract)

Company: SGS

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionOur client is currently looking for a Health & Safety Coordinator int he Construction Industry.The contractor should perform 2 visits/week from Monday to Friday (in non-consecutive days) to check the H&S compliance of contractors/sub-contrators on site. There is a possibility of multiples locations which would results in more than 2 days per week collectively.Responsibilities:

• Visiting the site, to analyse the environment conditions, on-site risks, electric lines, other facilities that may affect the project; and providing recommendations to the Health and Safety Plan, Procedures, etc.
• May have to draft H&S Plan for site.
• Analysis of the Health & Safety Plan of the main contractors.
• To check & ensure the compliance of local H&S legislation on site.
• Preparation of the administrative H&S procedures for Local Works Authority.
• Reporting to Client on the Health and Safety status during construction.
• Attend periodical follow-up meetings to discuss about the progress of projects or questions about H&S matters on site.
• Must check the requirement of any specific qualification / accreditation / training needed to perform the activities at site.
• H&S Coordinators to arrange a H&S meeting on site to discuss about the H&S safety measures which must be followed on site.
• Attend H&S meeting on site:

– Draft minutes of meeting
– Get the signatures of attendees

• Keep all concerned educated if there is any amendment about local H&S regulation with regards to construction safety.
• In case of accident/incident on site, an investigation report template must be fulfilled by H&S Coordinator.
• Preventive Management, Preventive Planning, Identify and open NCR.
• Investigation of potential accidents.
• Recommendations in case of risks or hazardous situations.
• Participating in Health and Safety Service Audits.

Qualifications

• Have construction safety background and knowledge about H&S local regulations in construction safety.
• Should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• A certification in Health and Safety would be an asset.
• A valid National Construction Safety Officer certificate is preferable.
• This is a contract position for a few days a week. The position could last 3 to 4 months.

Additional InformationSGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.#IND

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 22:49:59 GMT

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