HSE Field Advisor

Location:

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Job ID:

R0041738

Date Posted:

2024-02-26

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS CANADA, INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail STS USA is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated HSE Feild Advisor who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of HSE Advisor tasks and interfacing with the project and consortium level team as well as subcontractors and suppliers to ensure the proper execution of the project in accordance with applicable planning documents and contractual requirements. The position is based in Mississauga , Canada.

About Us

A career at   Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Accountabilities:

• Implement, maintain, and continually improve the HSE Management System on the project in line with International Standards, IMS, and Local Procedures.
• Be available at the project work site for Electrical Construction activities and Testing & Commissioning of subsystems.
• Supporting team in preparing and updating Safe Method Statement
• Deliver HSE Inductions and execute field coaching for Subcontractors and Hitachi employees Visit the sites for the inspections and audits to ensure the HSE requirements are met as per the project and STS expectations.
• Ensure the implementation of the STS activities in compliance with HSE Policies, HSE Legislative requirements, HSE Customer Requirements and the HSE Management System of the project and HSE Management System of STS (IMS).
• Ensure the implementation of the HSE hazard identification, risk assessment and determination of necessary controls measures.
• Ensure HSE Participation and Consultation.
• Implement and execute the task in line with HSE expectation as per HSE Manager directions.
• Implement the necessary HSE training program.
• Ensure that suppliers and subcontractors engaged on the Project are operating in accordance with GBMS supplier requirements.
• Ensure the identification of emergencies and the management procedure for response.
• Ensure the monitoring, reporting and communication of the site work performance.
• Investigate all HSE accidents and incidents as per the project and local guidelines.
• Ensure that nonconformities are identified, and corrective/preventive actions are considered to mitigate it and avoid the recurrence.
• Actively engaging subcontractors, workers, and supervisors by having a focused field presence to improve HSE performance and address concerns.
• Ensure that working areas are inspected on a regular basis in compliance with local legislation and the HSE Management System.
• Report to the Hurontario HSE Manager.
• WSIB experience is an asset.
• Working knowledge of Certification of Recognition (COR)

Required Skills & Experience

• NCSO (National Construction Safety Officer) or CHST (Certified Health & Safety Technician)
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Safety / Environment
• 3+ Years of experience in Construction Safety and Health
• Communication, presentation and training Development and Delivery Experience
• Experience integrating into project teams and engaging stakeholders from across all disciplines in the HSE Program
• Comprehensive knowledge of Ontario OHS act and regulations, Ontario Environment Protection act and regulations.
• Experience implementing programs and policies within ISO 14001 and 45001 Certified Organizations
• Demonstrated ability to inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices for compliance with corporate and legislative requirements, standards, and regulations.
• Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism while in the field.
• Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work, such as MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint, etc.
• A valid non-probationary Class “G” Driver’s License
• Demonstrated ability to identify and act on safety-related issues, conduct root cause incident investigations and handle both uncomfortable and sensitive situations.
• Ability to travel internally and internationally.
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to interact positively with all levels inside and outside the organization.
• Proactive and excellent problem solver
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• 2+ Years of Construction Projects

Benefits:

Hitachi Rail STS employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

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It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail STS USA Inc. to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opport unity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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