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Kiewit Senior Safety Manager - Ganotec in Laval, Canada

Requisition ID: 170249

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Ganotec District

Department: Safety

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a Senior Safety Manager, you will manage our Health, Safety and Environmental programs at the project level, driving a safety-oriented approach to work. Must be a self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision. This position requires someone with the ability to quickly learn and understand various processes regarding our policies, procedures and software programs.

District Overview

Ganotec is a full service, heavy industrial contractor serving the industrial sector across Canada. Ganotec typically self performs all major disciplines including, civil, structural steel erection, heavy mechanical equipment installation, process piping and electrical / instrumentation and controls. We conduct our business through a variety of commercial contract styles including full turnkey, EPC, design build, T&M and conventional discipline packages. We have always been a strong proponent of “partnering”, working in collaboration with owners, major equipment suppliers and engineers at the early stages of the project development phase to allow for a more cost-effective execution strategy for the project. Ganotec continues to position ourselves towards the future, constantly seeking growth opportunities yet never losing sight of what has made the company so successful.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit and Ganotec's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate between Ganotec and client management regarding safety matters

  • Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.

  • Responsible for overseeing incident investigations reporting and follow through with corrective actions

  • Manage multiple complex oil and gas projects.

  • Work closely with the facility safety manager to develop and implement leading indicator action plans

  • Manage and lead at team of 3-7 safety coordinators and techs.

  • Interact with demanding clients and maintain a positive relationships with the client team

  • Routinely inspect the facilities, machinery, and safety equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.

  • Routinely monitor the workforce for unsafe behaviors and coach employees on the correct behaviors when observed.

  • Write, organize and implement the jobsite safety plans.

  • Perform daily reviews and inspection of the jobsite to assure compliance with federal, provincial, client and Ganotec policies.

  • Coordinate and present safety training to support KOS and client requirements, including planning, documentation, and presentation.

  • Attend the weekly general safety meeting, weekly supervisor safety meeting, and daily Tool Box meetings, as required.

  • Coordinate with home office Safety Department on overall program, project training needs, injury management, citation management, OH&S reporting requirements, and other application matters.

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years' experience managing large construction and industrial projects

  • Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a safety program on projects of increasing complexity

  • Knowledge of construction safety, current local and federal regulations, hazard recognition, record keeping and injury management skills

  • Ability to carry out duties in varying environments including wide ranging weather conditions and terrain

  • Functional knowledge of English (written and verbal) is considered as an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required. Lessons can be provided as needed.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely

• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

Company: Ganotec

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