HSE Advisor (Hamilton)

At Platecon Projects Limited, safety is not only a core value, it is embedded in every action, program, plan, meeting and interaction we undertake. Our employees face challenging working environments every day and our commitment is to ensure everyone returns home safely, without incident. Platecon's health and safety program continues to evolve and improve every year, leading the way in the industry. We are now seeking an experienced, dedicated and passionate HSE Advisor to join our innovative and dynamic team and continue to build on the success of our safety program. The HSE Advisor will develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and procedures. You will work in cooperation with management, field employees and the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees/OHS Worker Representative to ensure our corporate, project and regulatory HSE commitments are met. Joining the team will not only provide challenging and rewarding work experiences, but also the opportunity to develop your career and contribute to a culture that values integrity, people, quality, community, and safety. Responsibilities The role involves actively promoting awareness of the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) program while fostering a proactive and positive safety culture across all levels of the organization, and facilitating workplace safety and environmental inspections such as Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Task Hazard Analysis (THA), Toolbox Talks and Safe Work Observations across all projects, including tracking corrective actions and maintaining thorough documentation. Coordinate safety meetings for both office and field staff, support management and supervisors in ensuring that all tasks are completed in compliance with corporate and project-specific HSE requirements, conduct new hire safety orientations and perform regular inspections of personal protective equipment (PPE), lifting equipment and other safety-related tools. Ensure that follow‐up actions from inspections, audits and investigations are documented and completed, participate in loss prevention initiatives, and routinely observe on‐site tasks to ensure adherence to all HSE standards, assist with internal and external audits, including regulatory and COR audits, and help identify HSE training needs and schedule appropriate safety training for all staff. Support the collection, tracking and analysis of HSE performance indicators, prepare and present detailed reports, participate in incident investigations, provide thorough analysis and documentation of findings, complete HSE task logs and effectively communicate lessons learned from both internal and external investigations to staff. Professional Experience and Qualifications The successful candidate must have an HSE specific post‐secondary degree/diploma or an equivalent level of education. Preference will be given to those with certified safety accreditations such as NCSO or CRSP, or progress towards these credentials. A strong knowledge of the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) Act and regulations, as well as safety regulations relevant to Ontario construction, is essential. The candidate must be able to identify critical safety risks associated with tank construction, including hazards related to rigging, working at heights, hot work and confined space entry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software is required, and the ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent organizational skills and the ability to work well under pressure, managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast‐paced and energetic environment. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary, along with well‐developed presentation and public‐speaking abilities. Platecon Projects Limited is an equal opportunity employer seeking qualified candidates who will contribute to the diversification of our views and ideas. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2olw1r