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Safety & Data Coordinator Featured

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Northumberland Ferries Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Data Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 65000 CAD Yearly CAD 55000.00 65000.00 YEAR
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Safety & Data Coordinator  Halifax, NS Full-time $55000.00-$65000.00/year
Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) and Bay Ferries Limited (BFL) are seeking a  Safety & Data Coordinator  to join our Safety & Security team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting safety management, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across our vessel and terminal operations while contributing to the transformation of the organization’s digital safety and data systems.
As part of a forward-thinking team, you will help maintain and enhance the processes, tools, and data frameworks that support safe and efficient operations. Working closely with safety leaders and stakeholders across the organization, you will contribute to the development of modern, data-driven solutions that strengthen decision-making, improve workflows, and advance our commitment to a proactive and just safety culture. You are highly organized, analytical, tech-savvy, and eager to make an impact in a dynamic marine transportation environment,

THE ROLE  You will report to the Deputy Director of Safety & Security

Key Responsibilities  Safety & Security Systems   Receive, review, categorize, and process safety and security event reports
Manage the full lifecycle of event reports, including corrective actions and stakeholder communications
Maintain and transition the event reporting database from Excel to automated digital solutions
Monitor timelines, target dates, and follow up to ensure deadlines are met
Support process owners in the use of reporting systems
Assist with safety KPIs, analytics, and record management (e.g., SharePoint libraries)
Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a just-cause safety culture
Management System & Audit Support   Support the effectiveness of safety and security management systems
Assist process owners with documentation related to corrective/preventive actions and audit findings
Coordinate audit programs, including scheduling, recordkeeping, and follow-up actions
Support audit teams during vessel and terminal audits and site visits
Assist with audit reporting and tracking findings to closure
Provide support to environmental reporting and audit activities
General Administrative Support   Support safety initiatives such as audits, learning fairs, exercises, and training materials
Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, record minutes, and maintain action and decision logs
Assist with project schedules, roadmaps, progress reports, and improvement plans
Monitor safety inboxes and calendars
Track and support completion of safety action plans
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors
Coordinate workshops and maintain accurate project trackers, logs, and documentation
Data Management, Workflows & Analytics   Support the transition, configuration, implementation, management and support of digital safety platforms
Support, build, maintain and use M365 tools including Teams, Sharepoint, distribution lists, Excel workbooks, databases, and M365 workflows (e.g., Power Automate)
Assist with data capture, KPI and trend analysis, and Power BI dashboard development
Support other departments (e.g., Emergency Planning & Response, People & Culture) with safety-related data and workflows[AS1]
What You Bring to the Team   Experience supporting safety management systems, safety programs, audits, inspections, or regulatory compliance
Understanding of incident/event reporting, hazard identification, risk assessment, and corrective/preventive actions
Experience tracking safety issues, risks, corrective actions, audit findings, and action items through to completion
Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with vessel, terminal, and corporate teams
Ability to manage sensitive safety and personal information with confidentiality and discretion
Understanding of data governance, privacy, information safeguarding, and safety recordkeeping requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying safety trends and opportunities for improvement
Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Excel, SharePoint, and Teams

Experience with databases, data management, and data analysis

Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)
Assets   Post-secondary degree or diploma in Business, Administration, OSH or an IT-related discipline, or certification in health, safety, security, environment, or a related field
Experience in digital transformation, metadata management, or enterprise application administration
Background in incident investigation or root cause analysis considered an asset
WORKING CONDITIONS  Normal office environment in one of the company’s office locations. This role will require visits to vessels, terminals, and other company locations on an as needed basis. Occasional work outside of regular business hours to address urgent system/platform matters, including…
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