Construction - Safety Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - Nikita Construction

Nikita Construction
Nikita Construction
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Toronto, Canada

1 month ago

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Nikita Construction is seeking a Construction Health and Safety Coordinator for its new projects with Sandman Hotel Groups in Vaughan/ON.


The Construction Health and Safety Coordinator will provide support to the National Health and Safety Manager by actively participating in the planning, organizing, and implementation of diverse health and safety initiatives to reinforce Northland health and safety program while performing multiple tasks that improve team members' health & safety.


Your Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Lead and participate in site inspections and FLHA's to ensure team members' consistent use of essential safety equipment and to identify and address any hazards associated with equipment, materials, and production processes.
  • Audit and investigate health and safety complaints, concerns, incidents, and accidents.
  • Initiate enforcement procedures onsite for violations of Northland and government health and safety standards and regulations.
  • Organize and participate in site safety meetings and weekly toolbox meetings, ensuring the signatures of all participants.
  • Anticipate and identify potentially unsafe conditions through participation in weekly meetings and develop safety measures/strategies in advance.
  • Provide frequent project orientations, consultation, and training programs to ensure all team members are instructed on Northland and government safety standards, procedures, and responsibilities.
  • Assist in continuously developing the company's Health and Safety program, including standard operating procedures, policies, and training to mitigate risk, optimize team member health and safety, and foster a positive occupational health and safety culture.
  • Communicate, engage, and influence decisionmakers and all other team members to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.
  • Proactively maintain site cleanliness through ongoing housekeeping duties each day.
  • Coordinate with WCB (Worker's Compensation Board) and other relevant parties for injured team members and facilitate their gradual return to work.
  • Address all administrative aspects of site safety, including documenting and completing incident corrective actions, correctly filling out and sending documentation, and storing it appropriately, keeping the Site Superintendent, and Project Manager informed of any deficiencies.
  • Ensure timely completion of all coordination activities onsite, including implementing appropriate safety controls during nonroutine work hours, such as weekend work.
  • Support the growth and development of company culture and professionally represent Northland Properties
  • Performs other duties as required

Requirements:


  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Construction Health and Safety Coordinator.
  • Strong understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulations, and Provincial Safety standards.
  • Possession of a valid Occupational First Aid (OFA) Minimum Level 2 certification.
  • Preferred possession of a CEGEP Trade Certificate or equivalent.
  • Proficient in setting up new work areas and safety boards.
  • Capable of conducting fire extinguisher inspections.
  • Equipment & machinery certifications (or willingness to obtain) are desirable.
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude, is teamoriented, and actively encourages coworkers, acting as an ambassador for the company.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and instill core safety values internally and with trade contractors.
  • Selfmotivated with the ability to work efficiently and independently, while leading by example.

What do you get:


  • Fair wages determined by skill set and experience
  • Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of fulltime service).
  • Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants
  • HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling
  • Excellent career growth opportunities.

Job Type:
Full-time


Job Location:
Vaughan/ON
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