Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator – | #0029

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator – | #0029  Founded in 1953, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has continued to set the standard for quality construction and materials in Eastern Ontario. With our strategically located pits and quarries, our unmatched fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our dedicated employees, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has earned a reputation as one of Ottawa’s most trusted and respected contractors.
Overview
Provide on-going, in-field coaching to operations personnel to help drive adoption of safe behavior, and adherence with health and safety requirements and expectations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Environmental Health and Safety.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist sites with the execution of health and safety improvement plans, identifying improvement areas, developing and supporting execution of action plans
Work directly with the project teams, to ensure implementation and ongoing improvement of health and safety systems within the operation
Participate in the effective communication and execution of programs associated with the Health and Safety Management System
Coach, guide and assist site personnel in understanding their responsibilities related to management of health and safety particularly hazard recognition and control, risk assessment, and application of the hierarchy of controls
Assist in the development of safe work processes for industrial, aggregate and construction projects with a focus on high-risk activity
Provide on-site support in conducting incident investigations and ensure timely reporting
Assist with audit scheduling and support as needed. Follow up with corrective action items.
Support site teams to ensure the early and safe return to work for injured employees
Requirements:
Proficiency in safety management software, MS Office, and data analysis tools for tracking incidents and training.
Valid driver’s license (e.g., Ontario “G” class) and reliable transportation for site visits.
Strong communication skills to conduct training, lead safety audits, and liaise with regulatory bodies like the WSIB or Ministry of Labour.
Ability to interpret and apply local, provincial, and federal safety regulations to ensure organizational compliance
A bachelor’s degree or college diploma in occupational health and safety, environmental health, or a related field
2 to 5 years of relevant experience in safety compliance, incident investigation, and program development.
CRSP or Gold Seal Certifications.
Wage Range:
The salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $60,000 and $75,000 per year. However, the range offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
We may use AI-enabled tools to support a fair and efficient recruitment process. All results are reviewed by a Recruiter. Please contact Human Resources if you have any questions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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