About York

At York, we are bold, fast, and relentlessly focused on what matters: our clients.

While others get lost in bureaucracy and outdated thinking, we cut through the noise. We challenge the status quo, move with urgency, and make decisions that serve our clients, not just our bottom line. We take full ownership, work together to solve complicated problems, and execute - no excuses, no shortcuts.

This is not the place for complacency. Our team thrives in a high-performance, no-BS environment - we are a group of high performers who think critically, move fast, and follow through. The success of our business depends on the willingness of our team to ditch antiquated ways of operating and adapt new methods for achieving excellent results.

This is how we work. This is how we win.

Position Summary

The HSE Coordinator will be responsible to assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of York Construction’s health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with applicable legislation and industry standards & best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Site Safety Oversight

Conduct regular on-site inspections to identify and address potential health and safety hazards

Collaborate with site supervisors to ensure that safety protocols and procedures are followed diligently

Safety Training and Orientation

Facilitate on-site safety training sessions and orientations for new employees, subcontractors, and visitors

Ensure that all workers are equipped with the necessary knowledge and tools to maintain a safe work environment

Incident Response and Investigation

Respond promptly to on-site incidents, accidents, and near misses, conducting thorough investigations

Implement corrective actions and provide recommendations to prevent the recurrence of incidents

Emergency Preparedness on Site

Develop and implement on-site emergency response plans and procedures

Conduct regular emergency drills to assess the effectiveness of response measures

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of on-site safety-related activities, including training, inspections, and incidents

Prepare and submit comprehensive reports to the HSE Manager as required

On-Site Safety Culture Promotion

Actively engage with on-site personnel to promote a positive safety culture

Recognize and reward individuals and teams for exemplary safety practices

Regulatory Compliance at the Site Level

Stay informed about local, provincial, and federal health and safety regulations applicable to construction sites

Ensure on-site compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standard

Bona Fide Occupational Requirements (BFOR)

The ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and safely as part of daily duties.

The ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain as required by the nature of the work. This includes navigating areas with potential obstacles and varying surfaces.

What you bring to York

National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) required

Post-secondary education in HSE field an asset

Minimum of 5 years HSE experience

Certified COR Auditor with Alberta Construction Safety Association an asset

Valid Driver’s License and Clean Driver’s Abstract

Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups

Ability to remain objective and maintain a factual perspective when dealing with questions and inquiries

Sense of urgency and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment

Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy with attention to detail

Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to deliver a message to a large group

Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude

Core Competencies

Knowledge of HSE Regulations

Communication

Relationship Management

Hustle

Detail-Orientation

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