Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Coordinator

Department: Nuclear
Location: Bruce County
Reports To: Site Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor
Type: Contract – Night Shift (Approx. 5:00 PM – 3:30 AM, 6 days/week)
Contract Length: 2–3 months
Estimated Pay Rate: $55–$65/hour

Role Summary

The EH&S Coordinator is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and enforcing the company’s Health & Safety policies and programs to ensure safe working practices across all company work sites and facilities.

Key Stakeholders

• Area Managers

• Project Managers

• Company Employees

• Company Management

Core Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the site safety program through continuous on-site monitoring.

• Advise management on all health and safety (H&S) related matters.

• Liaise with management and labour to maintain due diligence on safety standards.

• Conduct and attend on-site safety meetings.

• Provide H&S training, including orientations, WHMIS, and site-specific training.

• May chair or co-chair Health & Safety Committee.

• Investigate incidents and H&S complaints, including lost-time injuries.

• Complete WSIB documentation and manage return-to-work and light-duty programs.

• Perform weekly site inspections and monthly safety audits.

• Maintain safety logs and records for compliance, tracking, and reporting.

• Generate and submit H&S statistics and reports to the EH&S Manager.

• Ensure compliance with OHSA and other applicable legislation.

• Promote a zero-tolerance policy for workplace safety infractions.

• Support ISO 18001 and 14001 standards implementation and monitoring.

• Notify management of any issues that may pose a risk to worker safety or project execution.

Performance Criteria

• Consistent adherence to H&S policies and procedures.

• Zero lost-time incidents.

• Effective implementation of return-to-work programs.

• Timely response to H&S issues and concerns.

• Successful completion of background/security clearance.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications:

• Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety or related field preferred

• CSAO certification (Ontario)

• CRSP designation (preferred)

• Certified H&S Trainer

• Valid CPR & First Aid certification

• Training in WHMIS, Fall Protection, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, and TDG

Experience & Skills:

• 5–10 years of experience in a construction-based safety supervisory role

• Experience developing and managing modified/light-duty return-to-work programs

• Familiarity with WSIB claims management and adjudication

• Strong working knowledge of OHSA, WSIB, and safety regulations for construction/industrial sites

Attributes:

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Proactive and self-motivated

• Results-driven

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Note

While this job description outlines the full range of duties for a permanent EH&S Coordinator, please note that for this short-term night shift role (2–3 months), many of the listed responsibilities (e.g., audits, committee involvement, statistics reporting) may be scaled down or not applicable. The core focus will be on on-site safety monitoring and compliance support during active night construction activities.