Safety Manager - Halifax, Canada - Marco Group

Marco Group

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

3 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

As an awarded Best Managed Company, Marco stands as a powerhouse in the industry.

Our enduring legacy of shaping skylines and communities across Atlantic Canada spans decades, all driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence.

We specialize in P-3's, design-building, construction management and general contracting for the retail, commercial, recreational, multi-residential, entertainment, health care, educational and light industrial sectors.

We compete with national firms at every level while maintaining our Atlantic Canadian values of approachability, hard work, and dedication to making a meaningful impact.

We leverage deep local market knowledge to create projects that are not only impressive but also contribute positively to our communities.

Our unwavering commitment extends to our employees as demonstrated through our investments in training, mentorship, and continuous education.

A competitive compensation package, employee profit-sharing, a robust corporate wellness program, a vibrant and inclusive work environment, health benefits, RRSP matching and avenues for professional progression further underscore our dedication to our team's well-being and growth.

The Role

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Provide experience, knowledge, and advice in areas of legislation, OH&S regulations, and client HSE policies, while monitoring corporate HSE performance
Maintaining and auditing of program to ensure COR standard is met
Perform formal and informal inspections/audits
Facilitate/encourage a positive corporate safety culture for employees and subcontractors
Perform HSE orientations and training for new employees
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations
Identify and implement corporate safety policies, programs and priorities
Incorporate strategies and appropriate training and other prevention tools
Compile, prepare and update statistical reports, including information for prequalification for construction projects
Provide necessary support to managers, supervisors and health and coordinators to achieve their objectives
Develop and implement prevention programs for construction sites, including oversight of prevention agents and the safety plans and activities of subcontractors
Ensure compliance with federal, provincial and customer safety standards
Participate in incident investigations

The Requirements

Over 5 years' experience in a safety role in commercial construction or a similar industry
College diploma in environmental health and safety or sufficient studies in health, safety and prevention
Member of a recognized professional association in occupational health and safety or working toward such designation as CRSP and/or CHSC would be considered an asset
Regular travel to job sites in the Maritimes and potential travel to all locations where Marco operates
Must hold a valid driver's license