Maderra Personnel is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Health & Safety Coordinator in St. John’s, NL.

Located in St. John's, Newfoundland, Maderra Engineering Inc. provides project management, project services, engineering, technical and personnel services to the Energy, Resource, and Commercial sectors. We are a progressive, people-powered, and energetic company, and our vision is that each member of the Maderra Team is empowered to control the success of the company.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, technical advice, support and direction to the Project Execution team for contract, technical and capital work.
• Provide coaching and support to Project Managers and Construction Management Representatives (CMRs) involved in the execution of work.
• Ensure the Contractor Safety Management Program (CSMP) is effectively implemented. through front end involvement in tender specifications, bid reviews, and ongoing field monitoring.
• Liaise with project managers, regional / safety field personnel and CMRs.
• Coordinate and provide coaching for incident investigations.
• Assist new staff with safety reporting and safety observations.
• Review contracts and provide feedback to contract managers.
• Review contractor site specific safety documentation / safety plans and provide feedback.
• Participate in contractor “kick off” meetings.
• Be a point of contact for regional safety employees in the areas we operate.

Requirements 

• Safety training and / or an equivalent combination of education and experience related
• To Safety and Health Management Systems, Auditing, Incident investigations, Risk assessment, Training development and delivery.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in construction projects.
• Field experience, particularly relating to hydro-electric facilities or the electrical industry in general is considered desirable.
• Computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• A valid class 5 driver’s license, as some travel will be required.
• Practicing as or eligible for Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) designation.