Safety Consultant
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in System Safety Management, ideally with large-scale railway systems.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Matchtech is working with a key client in Toronto to support the recruitment of a number of System Safety Assurance Consultants. These roles are open to various grades/levels and offering competitive renumeration packages depending on the grade/years of industry experience.
These positions are looking for permanent staff to work on high profile railway and transit projects on a hybrid basis.
Are you passionate about system safety and ready to make a real impact on major railway projects across Canada? As a System Safety Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the System Safety Management System for railway projects. Your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and efficiency of critical infrastructure across Canada.
The Role
- Develop and maintain the clients System Safety Management System for railway projects.
- Prepare System Safety Plans, Safety and Assurance Reports, and Safety Cases in compliance with EN50126, EN50128, and EN50129 standards.
- Lead safety assessment processes, including hazard identification, risk analysis, and safety requirements allocation.
- Define safety requirements for all aspects of railway systems - civil, electrical, mechanical, hardware, and software.
- Oversee implementation of Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) and ensure robust documentation.
Your Qualifications/Experience
- P.Eng designation or eligibility for certification in a Canadian province (or equivalent).
- 8+ years of experience in System Safety Management, ideally with large-scale railway systems.
- Proven application of EN50126, EN50128, and EN50129 standards; familiarity with CMREA and IEC61508 is an asset.
- Expertise in developing safety-related documentation and implementing ALARP risk reduction strategies.
- Ability to foster system safety awareness and competence within multidisciplinary teams.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the System Safety Management System for railway projects, including preparing safety plans, assurance reports, and safety cases in accordance with applicable standards. Lead hazard identification and risk analysis, allocate safety requirements across railway system disciplines, and oversee Safety Integrity Level implementation and documentation.
Requirements
Requires a P.Eng designation, eligibility for certification in a Canadian province, or an equivalent qualification, along with at least eight years of system safety management experience, ideally on large-scale railway systems. Candidates should have experience applying EN 50126, EN 50128, and EN 50129, and expertise in safety documentation and ALARP risk reduction; familiarity with CMREA and IEC 61508 is an asset.
Skills
- System Safety Management
- Railway Systems
- EN 50126
- EN 50128
- EN 50129
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Analysis
- Safety Requirements Allocation
- Safety Integrity Levels
- Safety Documentation
- ALARP Risk Reduction
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- CMREA
- IEC 61508
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
- Consulting
Keywords
- System Safety Assurance
- System Safety Management System
- Railway Projects
- Transit Projects
- EN 50126
- EN 50128
- EN 50129
- CMREA
- IEC 61508
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Analysis
- Safety Requirements Allocation
- Safety Integrity Levels
- SIL
- Safety Plans
- Safety and Assurance Reports
- Safety Cases
- ALARP
- Risk Reduction
- Civil Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Hardware
- Software
- P.Eng