Senior Specialist, Occupational Safety

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Description

PowerCo, St. Thomas ON
Hours: Full Time
Schedule: various
Term: Temp Hybrid with 2 days per week onsite at St Thomas office

Job Description:

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You will support the Health, Safety, and Environment Director on the design, construction and operation of the Gigafactory in St. Thomas. This includes demonstrating compliance will all local, federal legislation as well as PowerCo requirements, supporting the development of the safety elements of the site HSEMS system, as well as the accreditation of the site and the systems to ISO 45001.

You will need to directly support the construction phase of the site, ensuring compliance with all Ontario regulations as well as the PowerCo Safety Standards as well as support the design phase of the equipment, FAT, SAT and commissioning activities and risk assessments.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of HSE experience in high-risk industry or civil construction sector.
Development, implementation and management of a workplace risk management process including accident and incident investigations, risk assessments, interventions and improvement plans.
Development, implementation and management of HSEMS systems and 45001 accreditation.
Proven skills in crisis management and fostering a positive security culture.
Preparation, audit and submission of statutory reports.
Post graduate degree or diploma in a technical area relating to HSE provision.
Past experience of working in a high hazard manufacturing environment.
Experience in lithium-ion battery manufacturing is of advantage.
Ability to work with a high level of autonomy.
Solutions-driven, customer-centric approach with exemplary project management skills.
Proficiency in recognizing customer expectations.
Advanced communication and persuasion capabilities.
Fast decision making in case of accidents, fire and in Emergency situations.
Manages, maintains and continually refine documentation for accredited systems.