Health And Safety Coordinator
- Guelph, ON, Canada
Full-time
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VanMar Constructors ON Inc. | Kitchener Waterloo and GTA Area | Full Time | Site Based
Join the VanMar TeamFor more than 50 years, VanMar has built a reputation for quality construction, strong relationships, and a commitment to the communities where we work. We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Coordinator to join our team and support our construction projects throughout the Kitchener Waterloo and GTA areas.
Reporting to the Safety and Operations Manager, this position will help implement and continuously improve VanMar’s Health & Safety Management System while working closely with our project and site teams.
What You’ll Do- Conduct site inspections and support compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies
- Support the development and maintenance of safety policies, procedures, project plans, and documentation
- Coordinate employee training, certifications, and safety communications
- Support incident investigations, reporting, corrective actions, and WSIB requirements
- Support COR® certification, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work closely with site teams to identify hazards, address concerns, and promote a positive safety culture
- 3+ years of occupational health and safety experience, with construction experience strongly preferred
- College diploma or certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or a related discipline
- NCSO designation or currently working toward it
- Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and O. Reg. 213/91 Construction Projects
- Working at Heights, WHMIS, Standard First Aid with CPR, and Health & Safety Awareness Training
- Strong communication, organization, and problem solving skills
- Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence, reliable vehicle, and ability to travel between project sites
- COR®, WSIB, ISNetworld, Avetta, CRSP, or CHSC experience considered an asset
You’ll join an experienced construction team where safety is an important part of how we operate. This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of projects, build strong relationships with our site teams, and contribute to the continued development of VanMar’s health and safety program.
Interested in building your career with VanMar? We’d love to hear from you.
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Responsibilities
Conduct site inspections and support compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and project requirements. Maintain safety policies and documentation, coordinate training, support incident investigations and audits, and work with site teams to identify hazards and strengthen safety culture.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of occupational health and safety experience, preferably in construction, and a college diploma or certificate in occupational health and safety or a related discipline. Candidates should hold or be pursuing an NCSO designation, know Ontario construction safety legislation, have the listed safety training, and possess a valid Ontario driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
Skills
- Site Inspections
- Occupational Health And Safety Compliance
- Safety Policy Development
- Safety Documentation
- Employee Training Coordination
- Safety Communications
- Incident Investigation
- Corrective Actions
- WSIB Requirements
- COR Certification And Audits
- Hazard Identification
- Construction Safety
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem Solving
- Project Site Travel
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Construction
Keywords
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Construction
- Health And Safety Management System
- Occupational Health And Safety Act
- NCSO
- Working At Heights
- WHMIS
- Standard First Aid
- CPR
- Health And Safety Awareness Training
- COR Certification
- WSIB
- ISNetworld
- Avetta
- CRSP
- CHSC
- Site Inspections
- Incident Investigations
- Hazard Identification
- Safety Audits
- Corrective Actions