EH&S Generalist at Carrier Commercial Service

Carrier is currently recruiting for an EH&S Lead to Manage the Canadian HVAC organization EH&S Program, initiatives and performance, as well as in preparing all environmental, health & safety matters as required by corporate headquarters.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Work within corporate EHS programs to gather best practices, modify, communicate and mange a Canada national EHS program

• Assess EHS risks and building safe work programs, also capable of implementing continuous improvements in a EHS program.

• Familiar with Field mechanical commercial building trades and commercial construction practices.

• Manage Workplace safety Accident claims

• Participate in Workplace safety industry committees.

• Provide field staff with relevant information and support in executing corporate and provincial occupational health and safety requirements

• Monitor provincially sanctioned health & safety certification for assurance of good standing of relevant certification

• Initiate and influence integration of EHS policies and practices into the business

• Assist with the implementation of EHS programs and procedures to ensure company compliance

• Facilitate Training, Contractor Safety, Fall Protection and Audit programs as directed by the EH&S Safety Manager

• Maintain EHS Support Central and EHS Libraries sites as required

• Support assigned areas with audits, accident investigations and safety concerns

• Work directly with local branch office EH&S representatives to ensure all locations meet both corporate and provincial reporting requirements. Ensures required EH&S meetings are held and minutes are distributed to local and national management

• Gathers data for compliance with relevant corporate EH&S program reporting requirements as it pertains to the national EH&S and fleet management program standards

• Ensure collection and consolidation of monthly health and safety workplace inspections that are conducted at all locations utilizing standardized Workplace Inspection Reporting

• Lead investigation and collection of documentation of actual and near miss incidents and ensures local management in unison with National EH&S lead resolves identified unsafe work environments and practices

• Coordinate employee training on Health & Safety related topics and assists with the facilitation of Health & Safety seminars/workshops

• When necessary, travel to other company locations to assist with EH&S related matters

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, engineering or related field required

• 3-5 years of experience in an EH&S related position

• Knowledgeable with EHS legislation across Canada

• Bilingual in French and English preferred

• Understanding of provincial occupational health and safety and related legislation