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Occupational Health & Safety​/Industrial Hygiene Specialist G1

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Location: Quebec

Can you see yourself promoting, enhancing, and supporting the development and implementation of robust programs and practices? Would you like to help make a difference in the environment while maintaining a culture of safety? If you answered yes, we have the role for you! Our Gentilly location is in search of an Occupation Safety and Health / Industrial Hygienist (OSH/IH) to join the team.

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What will you be doing!

  • Identifying objects, actions, and events: identify information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
  • Evaluating information to determine compliance with standards: use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
  • Analyzing data or information, identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
  • Utilizing risk management principles and think outside the box in order to problem solve.
  • Reviewing contractor plans and provide meaningful feedback.
  • Interacting with managers and directors to solicit advice and to promote implementation strategies.
  • Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for

  • Education
  • College diploma or university degree within an OSH, IH or a combined field from an accredited Canadian or international program, or an extensive set of OSH and IH training and certification across various topics.
  • Experience
  • At least 4-6 years of OSH and IH experience in an equivalent role within complex nuclear, research & technology, heavy construction project, heavy manufacturing, industrial processing, mining, oil & gas, or other civil or environmental remediation experience. Experience with in a radiation safety and/or protection setting is an asset but not required.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Technical & practical OSH and IH knowledge, including competent person and/or train-the-trainer credentials, on various topics such as hazardous energy control, hoisting & rigging, ground disturbance, boring/digging/coring, fall protection, excavation and trenching, marine safety, heavy equipment operation, emergency & hazardous material release response, electrical safety, confined space.
  • Knowledge industrial hygiene knowledge in areas such as Asbestos, Silica, hazardous products/WHMIS, noise, heat‑stress, confined space entry, and personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE&C).
  • Knowledge of air sampling methodologies to sample various particular, VOC, and other hazards.
  • Practical knowledge in asbestos abatement, confined space entry and air monitoring practices.
  • Detailed practical knowledge of Canadian provincial and federal OSH legislative requirements, compliance frameworks, standards and industry best practices.
  • Completion of OSH risk registers, hazard assessments, JHA/JSA, and working with behavior based safety programs.
  • Working knowledge of root‑cause analysis principals and tools such as Taproot, Apparent Cause Analysis (ACA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and other safety analytical tools.
  • Ability to maintain and grow safety knowledge including industry best practices and pending changes in legislation.
  • Understanding of core Human Performance principle.
  • Security Clearance Eligibility Required
  • Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom

. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on

Working Conditions

  • Physically fit, able to be physically active (standing, walking) for up to 12 hrs a day. Able to manage stairs, ladders and other egress equipment to enter all site and building areas including confined space.
  • Able to use personal protective equipment including a respirator.
  • Extensive walking on uneven terrain in all weather conditions.
  • Must be willing and able to wear a respirator and other PPE&C as required.
  • Combination of office based and field level work, including work…

Job Type

Job Type
Full Time
Location
Québec City, Quebec

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