Environmental Health & Safety Manager
| Company | Vantage Data Centers |
|---|---|
| Location | Montreal, QC, Canada, Quebec City, QC, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- A Degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or a related degree in science/engineering discipline with coursework in risk management or safety is preferred, but not required, depending on experience
- A minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in EHS is required, with demonstrated knowledge and experience controlling the broad spectrum of risks across multiple sites
- Effective ability to operate beyond a compliance-based health and safety management approach to collaborate with all stakeholders to find solutions that support the business while identifying and controlling risk
- Strong Bilingual (French/English)
Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to health and safety standards and principles, policies, and practices including but not limited to; safety management systems, training, risk assessments, assist with industrial hygiene assessments, and applicable safety regulations
- Conduct health and safety audits of live operational data centers and active construction sites to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements as well as life safety requirements
- Ensure compliance to safety programs that exceed regulatory requirements
- Develop and/or review health and safety plans for on-site emergencies, business continuity, and other unique events
- Maintain adequate safety record keeping and data integrity
- Perform data trend analysis to present to cluster leadership to support business and safety initiatives
- Consult and partner with the VDC compliance team for interpretations and guidance
- Identify risks and partner with Operations to remediate via the hierarchy of controls
- Daily interactions with our customers delivering health and safety guidance
- Report to Vantage Data Centers Senior Manager, EHS, NA, and serve as the primary contact for the implementation of the EHS programs in our Region
- Collaborate with Senior Manager, EHS, NA to ensure standardization of policies and procedures, as applicable, across our NA portfolio
- Being accountable for EHS performance metrics and implementation of annual improvement plans
- Periodically inspecting, auditing, and reviewing safe work practices to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies
- Conduct workplace risk/exposure assessments for various classes of hazards
- Supporting incident investigations and root cause analysis, so that corrective and preventive actions can be identified, communicated globally, and implemented
- Conducting/delivering regulatory training programs to meet EHS requirements
- Monitor, interpret and communicate summaries of standards and regulatory requirements to assure compliance and proactive management of risk
- Analyses safety metrics and communicates results to leadership to drive action and accountability
- Work with leaders, staff, and contractors at all levels to implement effective solutions
- Drive a standardized and harmonized approach across the Vantage NA portfolio to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
- Present safety related topics and safety metrics on a regular basis to site leadership teams as well as Senior Manager, EHS, NA
Preferred Qualifications
- A Degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or a related degree in science/engineering discipline with coursework in risk management or safety is preferred, but not required, depending on experience