Lead occupational health, safety, and environmental programs at NRC’s Ottawa work location through full-time physical presence. Guide prevention and field operations across the Council. The National Research Council of Canada seeks a Director for its Prevention and Field Operations Directorate. This continuing MGT-1 position provides strategic and operational leadership within the Health, Safety and Workplace Branch. You will oversee PFO Managers, policy instruments, compliance systems, and high-quality services supporting NRC operations. Success requires leadership, collaboration, and comprehensive health, safety, and environmental knowledge.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Prevention and Field Operations Directorate
- Oversee PFO Managers across the Council
- Direct occupational safety and environmental stewardship activities




- Implement policy instruments and compliance systems
- Report on health, safety, and environmental compliance

Requirements:
- University degree in a related recognized field
- Experience managing human and financial resources
- Experience leading comprehensive health, safety, and environmental programs
- Experience developing policies, procedures, and supporting systems
- Thorough security clearance process, including ten-year background verification Apply strategic leadership, risk mitigation, and stakeholder collaboration to advance NRC occupational health, safety, and environmental stewardship.

📌 Director Occupational Health Safety (Ottawa)
🏢 National Research Council of Canada
📍 Ottawa