Safety Specialist, Tunnels Jobs in Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Top Benefits
About the role
When you care deeply about the work you do, it’s rewarding to see it through
from concept to completion. We partner with clients to provide both program management and construction management to strategize, plan, and implement projects that drive organizations forward. From hospitals and airports to university campuses, mass transit systems, water treatment facilities, mines, and wind farms, we've successfully managed thousands of projects.
Joining our team, turning visionary ideas into reality, will shape your
future—and the future of your community.
We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients
achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management team and bring transformational project solutions to life.
Your Opportunity
Join a transformative rail and infrastructure project where safety is more than
a requirement—it's a core value. As a key member of the Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) team, you will help shape and strengthen a proactive safety culture across complex construction environments. Working closely with project leaders, contractors, and stakeholders, you will champion innovative HSW initiatives, influence safe work practices, and drive continuous improvement in safety performance. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by fostering collaboration, promoting industry best practices, and helping ensure every worker returns home safely each day while contributing to the successful delivery of a landmark infrastructure project.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular field audits and inspections in accordance with project safety assurance plan requirements.
- Ensure corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) arising from incidents, observations, audits, and inspections are tracked and completed in a timely manner.
- Conduct safety assurance reviews to verify that industry best practices are consistently implemented across applicable project activities.
- Prepare required reports and provide data inputs for project reporting.
- Collect and maintain records required for evaluating the effectiveness of safety programs.
- Compile project-wide HSW KPIs and leading indicators and report findings to the Safety Director or designate to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure timely reporting and investigation of incidents.
- Verify that corrective and preventive actions are effectively implemented and sustained.
- Develop and deliver best-practice guides, training materials, presentations, and briefing packages tailored to the needs of specific project stakeholders.
- Perform additional duties as required to support project deliverables and key activities during Annual Service Plans.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are
provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20
hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement
savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because
benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
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About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.