HSE Manager

Responsibilities

• Safety Management Systems:
  Maintain, standardize, and continuously improve the company's Safety Management Systems, ensuring consistent application of policies, procedures, safe work practices, and hazard assessments across all projects.
• Project Team Support:
  Provide technical guidance, coaching, and professional oversight to support Project Teams, ensuring consistent safety practices, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
• Incident Management & Compliance:
  Lead or support investigations into recordable incidents, serious near misses, and regulatory-reportable events, ensuring root cause analyses are completed and corrective actions are implemented and closed.
• Training & Competency Programs:
  Develop, administer, and monitor safety training, onboarding, and certification programs, ensuring required qualifications are tracked and maintained for all employees and projects.
• Monitoring, Reporting & Continuous Improvement:
  Track and analyze safety metrics, audit findings, and performance trends; report results to leadership and drive proactive improvements to strengthen safety performance and culture.

• Minimum 7–10 years of progressive HSE experience in construction, high-rise, or similar high-risk environments, with increasing responsibility across multiple projects.
• Post-secondary certificate or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety and recognized construction safety training.
• Completion of ASTTBC Construction Safety Officer (CSO) or National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO), with practical application in active construction environments.
• Professional safety designation (CRSP, CSP, CHSC, or equivalent) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian OHS legislation; U.S. OSHA exposure an asset.
• Experience implementing and managing HSE Management Systems, including policies, procedures, safe work practices, hazard assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience managing safety systems, investigations, training programs, and compliance.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel regularly to construction project sites.
• Active Canadian and/or U.S. passport to support cross-border travel and project work; this position will require regular out-of-town travel to support Project Teams.

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word, for data analysis, reporting, and safety documentation management.
• First Aid, incident command, or emergency response experience.
• Experience supporting workers' compensation or claims management.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain confidentiality.
• Emotional intelligence and ability to build and foster professional relationships.
• Comfortable balancing tactical and strategic responsibilities in a growing organization.