Are you a strategic EH& S leader who wants a seat at the table?
Our client is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety Manager to play a critical leadership role in shaping the future of a growing construction organization. Reporting into senior leadership, this position will influence company-wide strategy, drive a culture of safety and accountability, and partner with operational leaders to support sustainable growth. This is an opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to make a lasting impact on the business while leading environmental, health, safety, and risk management initiatives across the organization.

This is a key leadership role that goes beyond day-to-day safety management. The successful candidate will be a strategic business partner, working closely with senior leadership to develop and execute long-term EH& S strategies that support operational excellence, business growth, employee well-being, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can influence all levels of the organization while fostering a proactive safety culture across multiple construction projects and field operations.

Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of the organization's EH& S vision, strategy, and annual objectives.
Partner with executive leadership to align safety and environmental initiatives with overall business goals and strategic growth plans.
Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on all health, safety, environmental, and risk management matters.
Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to EH& S team members and operational leaders.
Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety programs, policies, procedures, and standards.




Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA), Ministry of Labour regulations, WSIB requirements, COR programs, and other applicable legislation.
Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across construction sites and facilities.
Monitor safety performance metrics and communicate results to leadership teams.
Oversee environmental management programs and ensure compliance with applicable municipal, provincial, and federal regulations.
Monitor environmental risks and develop mitigation plans.
Manage reporting requirements and regulatory documentation.
Oversee and maintain components of the Quality Management System (QMS) as they relate to EH& S initiatives.
Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees, supervisors, and project teams.
Ensure appropriate certifications, training records, and competency requirements are maintained.

Qualifications
Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
CRSP, CHSC, NCSO, CSP, or other relevant professional designation.
Experience supporting COR certification programs.
Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and Quality Management Systems.
Background working with heavy civil, infrastructure, industrial, commercial, or large-scale construction projects.




7+ years of progressive EH& S experience within the construction industry.
3 or more years of experience in leadership
Demonstrated experience developing and executing EH& S strategies across multiple projects and locations.
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.

What we offer:
Salary based on experience $110,000 - $135,000
Annual bonus
Vehicle allowance
Health and dental benefits
RSP matching

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