At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide clients on health and safety for construction projects and manage risk effectively.
- Company: CrossSafety, a leader in health and safety across various sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, pension plan, and employee share options.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to integrity and excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in workplace safety while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or relevant experience in construction.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 95000 $ per year.
Health and Safety Associate
About Us
At Cross Safety we are dedicated to protecting people, supporting our clients, and upholding the values of integrity, accountability, and excellence.
With a team committed to safety and collaboration, we partner with leading organizations in construction, automotive, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors across North America.
We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Health & Safety Associate to join our team at associate rank.
This is a salaried contract position, offering an exciting opportunity to support clients in the fields of construction and operations safety, with potential to convert to permanent status.
About the Role
As a Health & Safety Associate, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients and provide supporting all aspects of health and safety for construction projects and complex operational facilities.
You’ll promote compliance with client OHS requirements; anticipate and guide risk management processes to protect workers, the public, and operations; work closely with client teams and contractors to support projects; and advise on risk trends and improvement plans.
- Position Type: Salary, Full-time
- Starting Compensation: $75,000 to $95,000 (Associate) per annum
Benefits (Permanent Status Employees): Extended health benefits, dental coverage, vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance services, pension plan, employee share option program, business advancement incentives, company workwear annual allowance, company vehicle.
- Industry Focus: Construction, Aviation
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Providing guidance and expert advice on health, safety, and environmental issues.
- Acting as a key advisor to project teams, anticipating and identifying hazard s and appropriate protective measures.
- Providing health and safety input to design, planning, constructability and/or operability reviews.
- Managing and reducing risks to workers and the public within a live and complex operating client site.
- Undertaking health and safety assurance audits
- Performing and documenting regular site safety inspections, and facilitating timely corrective actions
- Assisting with incident and accident investigations.
- Liaising with client staff and regulatory agencies,
- Preparing detailed professional reports and records.
- What You Need for Success
- Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, or certification in a construction trade with significant health and safety experience.
Minimum of one (1) year field experience in construction or a high hazard operational environment.
- CRSP, CSP, CHST, CIH or ROH designation.
- Strong working knowledge of Ontario workplace health and safety laws.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital health and safety reporting tools (computers, tablets).
- Hands-on experience with field-level audits and inspections.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written y communication skills.
- Initiative, ability to multitask, and strong expectation management skills.
- Strong work ethic and career-oriented mindset.
- Completion of practical training in key safe work practices (Working at Heights, WHMIS, Ontario 4/5 Steps, LOTO, Confined Spaces, etc.)
- Ability to obtain a Transportation Security Clearance.
- Flexibility to night shifts, if required.
- Valid Class G driver’s license.
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Cross Safety is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. Accommodations for candidates with disabilities are available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Health and Safety Associate in Markham employer: CrossSafety Solutions Inc.
At CrossSafety, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of our employees and clients alike. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and a commitment to safety excellence, all while offering competitive benefits such as extended health coverage, a pension plan, and business advancement incentives. Located in Ontario, our team thrives in a dynamic environment where your expertise as a Health & Safety Principal will directly contribute to meaningful projects across various sectors, ensuring a rewarding career path.
Contact Details:
CrossSafety Solutions Inc. Recruitment Team
