EHS Specialist

HAYS Manufacturing has partnered with a Manufacturing Company in Langley, for an 18th month contract as an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist.

Your new company

A manufacturing company specializing in electrical products and systems for the Power Generation for the last decades.

Their specialization lies in designing and manufacturing power generation systems and automatic transfer switches for low and medium voltage applications.

Your new role

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) specialist, your role involves developing, implementing, and managing programs to enhance environmental, health, and safety excellence. Your mission includes overseeing EHS for the business, managing sustainability efforts, setting objectives, and executing corrective actions. You’ll work closely with business leaders, analyze EHS-related data, and interface with public and government authorities.

Your Skillset

In your new role you will look for assertive solutions, lead the internal and external stakeholders promoting a safety culture for the company. Be passionate about continuing improving the Environmental, Health and Safety program. You must have experience with Work Safe BC (Knowledgeable of the Electrical Code), and implementing environmental plans including waste management, energy consumption, Natural Gas, Spill management.

Hard Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• 5–7 years of relevant EHS experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada on an ongoing basis without company sponsorship.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Knowledge of BC Occupational, Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation and requirements.
• Experience with incident investigation methods
• Proven record of creating a strong safety culture
• COR Certified Auditor.
• First Aid certificate
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written (including PowerPoint presentation).
• Proficiency in interprovincial and US legislation (OSHA) preferred
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and environmental requirements

Soft Skills:

• Problem-Solving
• Leadership
• Create content and leading from the front,
• Passionate for CI.
• Experience with Claims Management, Disability Management and RTW programs
• Strong leadership and accountability skills with the ability to influence peers (cross-function).
• Able to multitask with strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and data analysis skills.

RELEVANT INFORMATION

Benefits; 3-week Vacation, Completion Bonus

Travel: 0% No travel requirement

Site: 1

Overall Staff: +200 employees and remote support workers across Canada and US

Work mode is onsite, no travel requirement.

• If you are interested in the Environmental Health and Safety role, please apply with your updated resume.
• If you are not interested in this role, but you are interested in having a confidential call, to explore new career opportunities, please send me a copy of your updated resume at