Safety Specialist

**About Us**

Babcock & Wilcox is a leader and innovator in the energy transition, providing an extensive range of proven, clean power production technologies. We deliver environmentally conscious, technology-driven solutions and services to energy and industrial customers worldwide - safely, ethically and as promised. At B&W you'll find interesting and challenging work, career growth opportunities, and a great work environment.

• *JOB PURPOSE**:

To oversee all aspects of our Environmental, Health & Safety program, coordinate, advise, and support site/facility management and supervision in actively achieving a Target Zero culture. To promote accident/injury prevention, environmental and occupational health & safety compliance consistent with all applicable legislation and B&W requirements. To review, create, communicate and maintain EHS documentation and programs as required.

• *ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

1. Health & Safety Compliance

• Undertake and schedule audits and inspections of facilities/sites to identify/eliminate and control unsafe acts and conditions.
• Communicate, correct and coach adherence to Target Zero and other established OHS programs.
• Communicate, correct and coach adherence to B&W safety policies and procedures and relevant provincial legislation.
• Communicate, correct and coach adherence to Customer policies and procedures
• Support management team with incident and injury management and investigations.
• Ensure adequate CAPA’s are established and completed for applicable incidents
• SPOC for all regulatory inspections, audits and interactions
• Onsite field safety support
• Support regional 3rd Party Audits (COR)

2. Administration

• Prepare site/project specific documents, hazard assessments and Safety Plans
• Populate EHS Insight with all relative information regarding: Target Zero Energy, Incidents, Investigations, Inspections and Audits
• Participate in PAR meetings and proposal development
• Compile and organize all facility/site EHS related documentation in support of 3rd party audits, inspections, and per B&W Target Zero Program.
• Support and facilitate EHS training within the region
• Support B&W EHS team
• Support 3rd Party compliance (Avetta/ISNet)
• Participate in Regional, Divisional and Corporate EHS teleconferences

3. Other duties as assigned by the company

• *KNOWLEDGE**:
• Minimum 5 years of construction or project safety experience with (2) years’ as the primary Site Safety Leader. Professional certification preferred; GSC-CSC, CSO/RCSO, CSC, CHSC and NSCO
• Extensive working knowledge of Provincial Regulations, Occupational Safety Standards
• Experience in dealing with regulatory agencies, safety and health professionals, and legal representatives
• Advanced computer skills necessary with the ability to navigate MS Office with proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and PowerPoint)
• Current Construction safety certifications:

Confined Space

Fall Protection

First Aid

WHMIS 2015

COR Auditor or equivalent

Respiratory Fit

Investigation - (Tap Root) or equivalent

Valid Driver’s License

• Ability to work as a team member on projects with an aptitude for problem solving
• Organized and detail oriented
• Able to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently, self-starter, and motivator
• High energy
• Proficient in the English Language
• *Job Type**: Fixed term contract

Contract length: 6 months

Schedule

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate

• Quebec Province: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
• *Experience**:
• Construction: 5 years (required)
• Occupational Safety Standards: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• Confined Space Certification (preferred)
• Fall Protection (preferred)
• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• WHMIS Certification (preferred)
• COR (preferred)
• Respiratory Fit (preferred)
• Driving Licence (preferred)
• Investigation -(TAP Root) (preferred)

Work Location: One location