Health and Safety Coordinator

Location:

Sudbury, Ontario

Company:
Pioneer Construction

Position Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Pioneer Construction is a Northern Ontario-based civil construction company with a history dating back to 1938. Founded in Sudbury, we have grown into a trusted leader in road building, heavy civil construction, municipal infrastructure, and mining support services across the region. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and community development, we take pride in building and maintaining the infrastructure that connects and supports Northern Ontario.

Pioneer Construction Inc. is seeking hardworking and safety-focused individual to join our team as a Health & Safety Coordinator based in Sudbury, Ontario.

The Health and Safety Coordinator will assist with the development, maintenance, and review of a comprehensive occupational health and safety program. They will also ensure awareness of and compliance with company standards, requirements, policies and procedures to minimize risks and improve health and safety performance.

• Conduct regular workplace/site inspection including the ability to monitor and recommend corrective action.
• Collaborate with Managers and Supervisors to monitor compliance and identify safety issues.
• Promote and maintain a strong culture of health and safety across the company through health and safety programs and initiatives.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of health and safety policies and procedures and ensure that they reflect best practices and current policies / regulations.
• Provide awareness to workers, supervisors, managers about regulatory requirements including company health and safety standards, and industry and mining regulations.
• Execute and/or coordinate internal inspections, internal audits, and investigations and initiate and realize corrective actions in case of deviations.
• Deliver safety orientation and training for all new and existing employees.
• Maintain records of all health and safety-related training.
• With the support of management when required, conduct hazard assessments and risk assessments on equipment and products.
• Complete inspection forms and ensure proper and accurate recording of health and safety documentation.
• Assist Human Resources department with workplace investigations.
• Attend Health and Safety and project site meetings and training sessions.
• Assist with the maintenance of SDS Information and perform follow-ups on jobsite inspection sheets.
• Make recommendations on personal protective equipment and oversee approved safety supplies list.
• Participate in various projects as they relate to the health and safety function of the company.
• Follow all company, client, and regulatory health and safety policies, procedures, and standards
• Wear and maintain required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
• Adhere to established safety and emergency procedures and report hazards or incidents promptly
• Perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, crouching, climbing, crawling, repetitive reaching, and extended periods of standing throughout the workday
• Travel to job sites across Northern Ontario, including occasional out-of-town assignments with overnight stays
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including inclement weather
• Work evenings, weekends, and extended hours as required to meet operational and project demands
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Health and Safety professional within the construction, mining, or aggregate industries
• Relevant post-secondary training in Occupational Health and Safety or a combination of education and experience that is determined to be equivalent
• Certified National Construction Safety Officer (NSCO), or actively working toward designation with the majority of certification requirements already completed
• Possession of a valid G License
• Standard First Aid, CPR and AED Certification
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

• Surface Miner Common Core
• Professional Health and Safety designation such as Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Certified…