Ergonomist

We have an immediate opening for an ergonomist to join our team in Ottawa/Gatineau. Ergo Prime offers a wide range of work projects, mentorship from a CCPE, and opportunities to learn, grow and work with a great team. Bilingual (English/French) candidates are welcome.

Are you passionate about using ergonomics to solve problems for better worker health, optimal human performance and productivity boosts? Ergo Prime is looking for a caring, detail and results oriented problem solver to provide ergonomic assessments, customized solutions, and training that will enhance the health and productivity of our clients.

Ergo Prime has a 25-year track record of creating healthier workplaces where employees perform at a high level and drive business results.

We Offer You

• On-going 1:1 and group training, mentorship and skills development from a Canadian Certified Professional Ergonomist (CCPE)
• You will learn from 60+ years of experience to develop your skills
• Leadership and management opportunities to help advance your career
• Competitive compensation
• Company sponsored dinners
• First rate administrative support so you can focus on doing the work you love!
• Flexible work environment to support work-life balance

What You Need to be Successful

• A university degree in ergonomics, or related discipline with an emphasis on ergonomics such as kinesiology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, Occupational Health Nurse
• Registered and in good standing with your professional association/college and have errors and omissions insurance
• 2 years experience as a practicing ergonomist
• Ability to work in French and English languages is a strong asset
• Outstanding listening and communication skills to develop deep client relationships including anticipating client needs and providing the best customer experience.
• Creative and strong problem solving skills
• A self-starter with ability to work independently and self-manage priorities and deliverables
• Flexibility in responding to changing demands, timelines, and priorities
• Desire to learn and work toward continuous improvement
• Competency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), MSTeams, and utilizing on-line technologies
• A valid drivers licence, reliable vehicle for travel to client sites, and a cell phone
• Ability to be granted Reliability Level security clearance
• Maintain a private and safe home workspace and have high-quality internet connection.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work independently and with a seasoned team to provide:

• Office and workplace ergonomic assessments (virtual and in-person)
• Return to work assessments and services
• Job coaching
• Physical Demands Analysis (PDA)
• Ergonomic program development
• Develop ergonomic wellness initiatives and education programs
• Assist clients with implementation of recommendations and on-going support to attain better health outcomes
• Assist with business development activities such as marketing, proposal development, social media
• Prepare reports for clients

Contact me if you have the same CORE VALUES:

Everyday we strive to serve our clients, keeping them healthy and well by living our core values in everything we do:

• Incredibly helpful
• Teamwork
• Respect

Please submit your resume and cover letter describing why you are the perfect fit.

Job Types: Full-time

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

COVID-19 considerations:

Work is being performed virtually and in-person. Health and safety for everyone is a top priority. The successful candidate will be fully vaccinated.

START DATE: 09/07/2023

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