Intern, Safety - Canada - Metrolinx

Metrolinx

Verified Company

Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system.

We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto's subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier.

Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.

The
_Metrolinx Intern Program _is designed to offer new graduates the opportunity to gain valuable experience by working on projects that guide us forward through our collaborative, inclusive work environment.

Upon successful completion of the program, there is the opportunity to be offered a permanent placement.

Our Safety and System Assurance Office is looking for an intern to join their team to support identifying themes, trends, indicators and gaps in the areas of system safety assurance and safety risk management.

They will also support the implementation of related processes across various projects and operations. This position will report into the Director Safety & System Assurance, Safety.

What will I be doing?

Support developing tools, technology, and using data and judgement to improve quality and efficiency of safety regulatory and system assessment work processes.
Support with conducting safety and system assurance assessments to determine compliance with Metrolinx safety standards, policies and procedures.
Support with conducting risk assessments and analytics for various projects and changes within operations.
Assist with reporting on safety culture, compliance to relevant standards, safety noncompliance measures, and other relevant reports suitable for public reporting.
Assist with identifying and clearly defining assessment issues and root causes; assist with actions necessary to ensure compliance and improvement in safety and system assurance performance.
Assist with the development of safety and system assurance standards in partnership with the team and management.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

Bachelor's degree in System Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline completed in the last 2 years
Knowledge and understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements governing safety and system assurance.
Ability to communicate with internal and external partners.
Project management knowledge or skills are an asset
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, & Access

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You must be available in the Greater Toronto & Hamilton Area for a June 5th, 2023 start date .

Don't Meet Every Requirement?

Accommodation:

Application Process:

Metrolinx employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with Metrolinx's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Standard, made under the Metrolinx Communicable Diseases in the Workplace Policy, as a condition of being eligible for the recruitment process.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required.

If you are not able to obtain COVID-19 vaccination for a reason related to a protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation, you can request accommodation from Metrolinx.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

**WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.
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