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Safety Manager

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Fuze HR
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
    EHS / HSE Manager, Healthcare Management, Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Safety Manager

Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Safety with daily alignment from local operations, the Safety Manager drives a proactive safety culture across the organization. This role oversees the development, implementation, and management of site-specific safety programs. The ideal candidate is a collaborative relationship-builder who partners effectively with front-line supervisors, operational teams, and various trades.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership:
    Supervise and mentor Safety Coordinators across the assigned territory.
  • Field Partnership:
    Collaborate with Operations to mitigate hazards, address unsafe conditions, and implement corrective actions.
  • Risk & Compliance:
    Identify workplace hazards, conduct safety audits, and oversee industrial hygiene testing and equipment certifications.
  • Incident Management:
    Lead incident investigations and deliver timely reports on injuries, property damage, and near-misses.
  • Training & Programs:
    Maintain safety policies, oversee emergency readiness plans, and facilitate safety training programs.
  • External Liaison:
    Coordinate with external regulatory agencies and support safety-related legal proceedings as required.
  • Role Requirements
  • Experience:

    7–10 years of progressive health and safety experience in a construction, industrial, or unionized environment.
  • Credentials:
    Professional safety designation (CRSP, NCSO, CSS, or CSO) is a strong asset.
  • Knowledge:
    Deep understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and construction regulations.
  • Skills:

    Strong team leadership, root-cause analysis, and communication skills across all levels (from trades to management).
  • Execution:
    Excellent organization skills to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; proficient in MS Office.
  • Compensation & Benefits Our client offers a competitive package including:
  • Full health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Group RRSP and TFSA matching options.
  • Dependent educational scholarships and wellness programming.
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