Construction Safety Specialist

388 Applewood Crescent, Vaughan, ON L4K 0C3, Canada

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Toro Aluminum Group of Companies is seeking an experienced
Construction Safety Specialist to support and continuously improve our Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) across active construction sites and subcontracted installation crews.

This is a hands‑on, field‑based existing role ideal for a safety professional who thrives in dynamic construction environments and is passionate about promoting a strong, practical safety culture.

As a key member of our safety team, you will:

• Conduct regular construction site visits, complete detailed safety inspections, hazard assessments, and written reports
• Identify risks related to installation activities and recommend effective corrective and preventive actions
• Lead and document incident investigations, including root cause analysis and follow‑up actions
• Review and close out site safety concerns and third‑party inspection findings
• Develop and update site‑specific Safe Work Procedures and safety documentation
• Deliver engaging, site‑specific safety training for employees and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with provincial legislation, client safety requirements, and Toro safety standards
• Maintain safety records including WSIB clearances, training documentation, and inspection reports
• Prepare safety dashboards, spreadsheets, and management reports with actionable insights
• Participate in and facilitate site safety meetings and toolbox talks
• Collaborate with internal departments to support continuous safety improvement initiatives
• Build positive working relationships with subcontractors, clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications

• Post‑secondary Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
• Worker Awareness, WHMIS, and Working at Heights certification (preferred)

Experience

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a Health & Safety role
• At least 2 years of construction industry experience, preferably in high‑rise projects
• Strong working knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and O. Reg. 213/91 (Construction Projects) preferred
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized and analytical, with strong attention to detail
• Proven experience preparing reports, metrics, and safety documentation for management review
• Comfortable training, coaching, and mentoring employees and subcontractors
• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and relationship‑building skills
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Teams, One Drive, and Office 365

Working Conditions & Requirements

• Valid Class G driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (required)
• Role is primarily outdoors on active construction sites, in all seasons and weather conditions
• Physical requirements include climbing ladders, navigating uneven terrain, and ascending/descending stairs

Compensation: $60,000 – $85,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

388 Applewood Crescent, Vaughan, ON L4K 0C3, Canada