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Safety Coordinator - Building Construction
Ledcor, Vancouver, BC
Job Summary: You are an experienced Project Safety Coordinator for the Vancouver area with over 5 years' experience in the commercial construction industry. As the Project Safety Coordinator, you are responsible for field leadership and delivery of the Health, Safety and Environmental programs at the project level. You are an accredited safety professional with experience in the commercial construction industry, including high-rise tower, commercial and institutional projects. You will be responsible to assist project teams in the day-to-day operations by influencing, developing and implementing project safety plans to help achieve the corporate goal of zero incidents.Join the Ledcor Building Construction Group in Vancouver, BC!ResponsibilitiesWorks under the day to day direction of the project superintendent to verify the project is properly and effectively implementing Ledcor's Health, Safety and Environmental Protection (HS&E) standardsConducting and documenting inspections to verify compliance with corporate policies and health and safety regulations hazardsIdentifies corrective action to be taken when unsafe acts are identified during an inspection process; assists in resolving any issues of non-compliance; and provides education to supervisors, sub-contractors, and project site personnel in matters of health and safetyParticipates and supports project staff and contractors in conducting effective incident investigations that identify underlying causes and effective corrective measuresEnsures all required HS&E documentation (subcontractor documentation, health and safety inspections, audits, daily hazard assessments, toolbox talks and safe work procedures and meeting minutes) are effectively organized and copies are shared with the appropriate groupsReviews incident reports, monthly statistics, inspection reports and can identify undesirable trends and provide appropriate recommendationsWorks with the project team on the development/implementation of project specific safety plans, job hazard assessments and safe work proceduresChairs and participates in Ledcor tool box and project joint health and safety committeeActs as a coach and mentor for project staff and contractors by assisting in resolving any issues of non-compliance; and provides education to supervisors, contractors, and project site personnel in matters of health and safety and to promote Ledcor's safety cultureActs as a resource to project staff in Ledcor health, safety and environmental protection processes and proceduresMaintains a working knowledge of, and provides consultative advice to project site personnel on, the interpretation of local and provincial regulations as they relate to both public and work-site safetyAssists and supports the implementation of the health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with Ledcor and regulatory requirementsEstablishes and maintains collaborative relationships with management, project team members, contractors, public and regulatory officersPerforms other related duties as assigned by the project superintendentRequirementsMust have a minimum of 5 years relevant health and safety experiencePossession of BC Construction Safety Officer (CSO) or National Construction Safety Officer designation (NCSO)Possession or pursuit of Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or other professional HS&E designation is desired, but not requiredOther combinations of education and experience may be consideredStrong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OutlookThorough knowledge of local government health and safety acts, policies, regulations, codes and practicesWorking level of understanding of basic HS&E functions; such as, Occupational Hygiene, Ergonomics, Confined Space and Incident investigationsStrong knowledge of commercial construction practices, techniques and equipmentApply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to HS&E issues, make timely decisions under pressure within the bounds of Ledcor HS&E program and in a respectful mannerHave a competent level of communication and presentation skills with the ability to collaborate and function effectively within a team environmentAbility to support operations staff and project safety coordinators to set, articulate, achieve challenging goals and pursues these matters with drive and urgencyHave practical leadership skills to build relationships and motivate and operational and HS&E teamsWork ConditionsAbility to physically traverse uneven ground and heights, climb ladders/stairs, and stand for extended periods of timeBenefits provided by CLACAdditional Information: Company DescriptionLedcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects - of all sizes - across North America each year.But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!Employment EquityAt Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Date PostedAug 27, 2021 1067 West Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
113220 - Licensing Officer - Long Term Care (Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy)
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Licensing Officer - Long Term Care (Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy) Job ID 2023-113220 City Vancouver Work Location Environmental Health Department Community Care Facilities Licensing Home Worksite 12 - Vancouver Community Additional Sites Vancouver, Richmond, North Vancouver Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 403 - HS Professional CUPE Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 9 Min Hourly CAD $42.56/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.95/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 (with the option to participate in the compressed work week) Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Work Schedule Details May be required to work evenings and weekends due to operational requirements. Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.56/Hr. - CAD $52.95/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Licensing Officer in Long Term Care with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Licensing Officer to join the Long Term Care team supporting Vancouver, Richmond, and North Vancouver. Apply today to join our team! As a Licensing Officer with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Monitor and investigate long term care facilities to ensure continuing compliance with the provincial Community Care and Assisted Living Act and Regulations.Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, physicians, educational resources and other health care professionals/providers to achieve excellence in long term care facilities.Provide regional support to Licensing Officers on technical issues related to occupational/physical therapy, as required. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of BC (COTBC). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT).ORCurrent full registration with the College of Physical Therapists of BC (CPTBC). Eligible for membership in the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC).Two (2) years’ recent, related clinical experience in the field of adult and/or adolescent residential or residential-based programs including recent experience in quality assurance, accreditation review or licensing, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of the provincial statutes related to Community Care Facilities Licensing. Demonstrated knowledge of the provision of quality care within licensed residential care facilities.Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment in the inspection and assessment of community care facilities.Broad knowledge of either the COTBC or CPTBC standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners.Basic knowledge of occupational therapy / physical therapy standardized tests and measures.Basic knowledge of research process and methodology.Demonstrated ability to investigate complaints and reportable incidents, identify infractions and violations, and make recommendations and orders regarding corrective action.Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of quality assurance/quality improvement. Working knowledge of community health services.Working knowledge of crisis intervention and community resources. Demonstrated ability to teach and coach facility staff.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment.Ability to manage and prioritize workload, take initiative, be flexible, work independently and use a cooperative approach to program delivery.Ability to work effectively, respectfully and with tact with a culturally diverse population.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Executive Trust Officer
TD, Vancouver, BC
Hours 37.5 Workplace Model Onsite Pay Details We're committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with your recruiter and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.Department Overview TD Private Wealth Management takes a sophisticated and holistic goals discovery approach to wealth planning and protection to provide highly personalized advice, solutions and service to clients. Private Trust builds dynamic and long-lasting relationships with high net worth clients. Our highly integrated core team and other wealth partners work seamlessly together as ONE TD to help clients manage, preserve or transfer wealth according to the client's wishes for future generations.Job Details Do you excel in managing a growing client base and complex Private Trust activities and referrals? Then this is the job you are looking for. As Executive Trust Officer, you will provide ongoing relationship management to clients, receive new client referrals and service the most complex files. Key to your success in this role is building relationships with clients, beneficiaries and co-trustees. In addition, you will: •Handle existing strategic accounts and opportunities that represent the business segments' largest accounts and assist with business development •Facilitate the integration of Trust products by clearly understanding client evolving needs and circumstances •Work autonomously as the lead as well as closely with business partners to coach, guide and ensure all Trust needs are identified and fulfilled •Solve problems and may lead others to solve or structure deals that are complex in nature •Actively manage all other relationships within and across various business lines to ensure controls and alignment with enterprise and regulatory requirements; maintain risk management •Build comprehensive advice plans for clients through integrated knowledge of the Bank's other areas and strategy •Uphold relationship management of the largest and technical client accounts •Exercise care, judgment and discretion involving a range of account management needs including tax, investment, administrative services and partner documentation •Anticipate, identify and interpret emerging issues, market trends and evolving regulatory requirements to apply this knowledge to serve clients' needs •Participate fully as member of the team and provide thought leadership Job Requirements •Undergraduate degree with over 8 years of relevant work experience •Canadian Securities Course (CSC) •Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation •Professional designations such as MBA, CA, LLB, CFA (or other) desirable •Substantial knowledge in a complex field as well as of broader related areas •Strong communication skills with ability work collaboratively and independently Company Overview Our ValuesAt TD we're guided by our purpose is to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues, and share a set of values that shape our culture and guide our behavior. In exchange for how our colleagues show up to help TD succeed, we are committed to delivering a colleague experience grounded in Impact, Growth and a Culture of Care. No matter where you work across TD, we empower you to make an impact at work and in your community, explore and grow your career and be part of our caring and inclusive culture. Making Your Well-being a PriorityA supportive culture that promotes colleague well-being is core to who we are. At TD, we focus on total well-being with extensive programs to help colleagues assess, manage, and improve their well-being across four core pillars - physical, financial, social and mental/emotional. In addition, we champion a safe and inclusive work environment so colleagues feel a sense of belonging and feel supported in their personal and professional growth. Through our focus on well-being, we know that we can help our colleagues thrive, contribute to our culture of care, and support better business outcomes, because when colleagues feel their best, they're more likely to do their best. Our Total Rewards PackageOur Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our colleagues to help them, and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits including medical, dental, vision & mental health coverage, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. How We WorkAt TD, we believe in-person connections fuel collaboration and collective creativity. Our workplace experience empowers colleagues to do great work side-by-side at TD locations, while offering flexibility to work remotely where it makes sense for the work and team. Our teams work in one of three workplace models: Hybrid, Onsite and Primarily Remote. Wherever our colleagues are working, they'll always have access to the TD community and experience our culture of care. Who We AreTD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you. Inclusiveness Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At TD, we're committed to fostering an environment where all colleagues are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, experience equitable opportunities, and feel respected and supported. We're dedicated to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and the communities in which we live and serve. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. How We're Helping Make an Impact in Communities TD has a long-standing commitment to help drive progress towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. That's why we launched the TD Ready Commitment in 2018, now a multi-year North American initiative. Under the TD Ready Commitment, we are targeting a total of $1 billion by 2030 in community giving four key, interconnected drivers of change: Financial Security, Vibrant Planet, Connected Communities, and Better Health. It's our goal to help support change, nurture progress, and contribute to making the world a better, more inclusive place for our customers, colleagues, and communities. We look forward to hearing from you!
Chief Medical Officer
WorkSafeBC, Richmond, BC
Overview Are you an experienced physician ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a collaborative and forward-thinking Chief Medical Officer to provide strategic leadership for the direction of medical care of injured workers. In this role, you'll foster strategic partnerships with stakeholders to minimize the toll of workplace injury, deliver oversight for best practice health care and professional practice, and elevate WorkSafeBC in occupational medicine within British Columbia and across Canada. At the heart of this role lies a commitment to championing the well-being of injured workers through the delivery of innovative and evidence-informed treatment pathways focused on positive recovery and safe return to work. Upholding a strong focus on education, engagement, and evidence-based practices is fundamental to ensuring the highest quality of care. How you'll make a difference: You'll help people injured at work recover, return to work safely, and regain quality of life. Where you'll work At WorkSafeBC, we offer a model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position. In this role, you will work primarily from our Richmond office, with some flexibility to work from your home in B.C. Let us know in your cover letter which of the following locations you'd like to designate as your local office: Richmond, Victoria, or Kelowna. We offer a flexible Monday to Friday work week with a part-time schedule. What you'll do Determine issues of medical significance to WorkSafeBC claims management and enhance collaboration between medical and psychological/mental health services to achieve best outcomes for injured workers. Support WorkSafeBC initiatives, proactively identify opportunities to improve health care for injured workers and employers in the province and take a lead role in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with the health care community. Ensure service ability and accountability. Be responsible for the communication, engagement, outreach, and education to external stakeholders, including worker groups, employer groups, and physicians, to establish relationships that promote best practice in health care delivery and return to work and rehabilitation practices. Represent WorkSafeBC in a public forum and conduct media interviews. Act as senior advisor on medical matters and liaise with internal directors and managers to collaborate on program development and operational activities. Is this a good fit for you? We're looking for someone who can: Lead by example, resolve conflict, and accept responsibility for your actions and actions of those you guide Create an environment that motivates, promotes trust and curiosity, and encourages and supports your team, enabling them to fully contribute and reach their potential Listen to understand, facilitate meetings and conversations to influence and persuade others, clearly articulate ideas, and confidently present and summarize information that is appropriate to the intended audience Achieve positive outcomes despite stressors - demonstrating a high level of personal resilience and applying strong organizational and time management skills Make decisions, proactively identify problems, gather and analyze relevant information, and use good judgement in resolving issues and determining a course of action Make presentations to internal and external stakeholders and the media Travel as required to meet operational and management needs Your background and experience: A medical degree and registration in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia A minimum of ten years of clinical experience In addition, the following qualifications are preferred: A master's degree in health or business administration or experience in either a management or an administrative capacity Experience in fostering stakeholder relationships and building partnerships to advance health care strategies Specialized training in occupational medicine, sports medicine, orthopedics, or psychiatry Certification or experience in a disability management field Important to know Before we can finalize an offer of employment, you must: Consent to a criminal record check and meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy is no longer in effect, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect. Who we are At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province. What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Learn more: Discover who we are . Our benefits As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes: A defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire. Four weeks of vacation in your first year, with regular increases based on years of service. A benefits package that includes customizable options for health care and dental benefits, additional days off, and a health care spending account. Optional leave arrangements. Development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and more). Reimbursement towards two annual professional memberships (e.g., College and association). Learn more: Find out what we offer . Salary: $257,650 - $285,497/annually Want to apply? Applications are invited immediately, however must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on the closing date of the competition. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your interest in the role, preferred office location (Richmond, Kelowna or Victoria) and experiences that would make you a suitable candidate. Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email the Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) at the time you submit your application.
Marine Systems Engineering Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Edmonton, AB
OpportunityAre you looking for a rewarding leadership role that puts your engineering expertise to the test? A career as a Marine Systems Engineering Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) lets you lead a team to help keep our ships in top form. Overview Marine Systems Engineering Officers are responsible for the readiness, operation and maintenance of the following: Propulsion and Ancillary Systems Power Generation and Distribution Auxiliary Systems Ship Service Systems Ship and Machinery Control Systems Hull Structure Ship Stability Damage Control All System Integration Marine Systems Engineering Officers analyze the state of their systems, equipment and personnel, predict their requirements for naval operations and advise Command accordingly. They support the continued maintenance and renewal of the Fleet with expert engineering advice, project management, equipment acquisition input and training. Their primary role is to provide technical expertise, advice and leadership in support of: Day-to-day naval operations and maintenance of marine systems in ships and submarines The continuous renewal of the Fleet through modernization and replacement of naval marine systems and equipment, including: Design Development Acquisition Construction Disposal Maintenance of infrastructure needed to support naval operations and missions in times of emergency, mobilization and war To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada; Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education); Have a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one;Ideal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade. Paid Education Regular Officer Training PlanDue to the requirement for Regular Force CAF officers to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College System. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical, dental and vacation time, with full pay in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College System as Officer Cadets, where they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for a Regular Officer Training Plan option. Work EnvironmentMarine Systems Engineering Officers are employed on ships and submarines as the Head of the Marine Systems Engineering Department, where they’re responsible for the leadership and well-being of a large team of technical professionals. Marine Systems Engineering Officers may work in a range of roles in support of the continuous maintenance and renewal of the Fleet. Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you will start basic officer training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include: General Military Knowledge The Principles of Leadership Regulations and Customs of the Forces Basic Weapons Handling First Aid Opportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Following basic officer training, official second language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language. Naval Officer TrainingAll officer candidates in the Navy attend a nine-week Naval Environmental Training Program held at the Naval Officer Training Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. This course introduces the naval environment and includes four weeks on board a minor war vessel for officers to experience life at sea. Marine Systems Engineering TrainingMarine Systems Engineers attend the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The first course, Naval Engineering Indoctrination, lasts 11 weeks and introduces the systems, equipment and personnel present in the two engineering departments of the Naval Fleet. This includes seven weeks on board a major warship. The next course, Marine Systems Engineering Applications, lasts 22 weeks and provides detailed instruction in the theory, application, operation, maintenance, personnel and management of Marine Systems Engineering in the Navy. On completion, officers join the ships of the Fleet for one year to consolidate their skills and knowledge. Available Specialty TrainingMarine Systems Engineers who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered specialized training in the following fields: Marine Propulsion Control System Analysis Cargo Management Vibration Analysis Gas Turbine Engineering Reliability-centered Maintenance Advanced Ship ProductionAvailable Advanced TrainingMarine Systems Engineers may be offered the opportunity to further enhance their credentials through fully funded post-graduate education in Canada or abroad in the following fields: Naval Architecture Marine Engineering Heavy Electrical Engineering Control and Instrumentation Engineering Direct Entry PlanIf you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training is required before being assigned. Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in the Regular Force of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member (full-time employment). Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career. To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Systems Engineering Officer, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Marine Systems Engineering Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC
OpportunityAre you looking for a rewarding leadership role that puts your engineering expertise to the test? A career as a Marine Systems Engineering Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) lets you lead a team to help keep our ships in top form. Overview Marine Systems Engineering Officers are responsible for the readiness, operation and maintenance of the following: Propulsion and Ancillary Systems Power Generation and Distribution Auxiliary Systems Ship Service Systems Ship and Machinery Control Systems Hull Structure Ship Stability Damage Control All System Integration Marine Systems Engineering Officers analyze the state of their systems, equipment and personnel, predict their requirements for naval operations and advise Command accordingly. They support the continued maintenance and renewal of the Fleet with expert engineering advice, project management, equipment acquisition input and training. Their primary role is to provide technical expertise, advice and leadership in support of: Day-to-day naval operations and maintenance of marine systems in ships and submarines The continuous renewal of the Fleet through modernization and replacement of naval marine systems and equipment, including: Design Development Acquisition Construction Disposal Maintenance of infrastructure needed to support naval operations and missions in times of emergency, mobilization and war To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada; Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education); Have a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one;Ideal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade. Paid Education Regular Officer Training PlanDue to the requirement for Regular Force CAF officers to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College System. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical, dental and vacation time, with full pay in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College System as Officer Cadets, where they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for a Regular Officer Training Plan option. Work EnvironmentMarine Systems Engineering Officers are employed on ships and submarines as the Head of the Marine Systems Engineering Department, where they’re responsible for the leadership and well-being of a large team of technical professionals. Marine Systems Engineering Officers may work in a range of roles in support of the continuous maintenance and renewal of the Fleet. Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you will start basic officer training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include: General Military Knowledge The Principles of Leadership Regulations and Customs of the Forces Basic Weapons Handling First Aid Opportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Following basic officer training, official second language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language. Naval Officer TrainingAll officer candidates in the Navy attend a nine-week Naval Environmental Training Program held at the Naval Officer Training Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. This course introduces the naval environment and includes four weeks on board a minor war vessel for officers to experience life at sea. Marine Systems Engineering TrainingMarine Systems Engineers attend the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The first course, Naval Engineering Indoctrination, lasts 11 weeks and introduces the systems, equipment and personnel present in the two engineering departments of the Naval Fleet. This includes seven weeks on board a major warship. The next course, Marine Systems Engineering Applications, lasts 22 weeks and provides detailed instruction in the theory, application, operation, maintenance, personnel and management of Marine Systems Engineering in the Navy. On completion, officers join the ships of the Fleet for one year to consolidate their skills and knowledge. Available Specialty TrainingMarine Systems Engineers who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered specialized training in the following fields: Marine Propulsion Control System Analysis Cargo Management Vibration Analysis Gas Turbine Engineering Reliability-centered Maintenance Advanced Ship ProductionAvailable Advanced TrainingMarine Systems Engineers may be offered the opportunity to further enhance their credentials through fully funded post-graduate education in Canada or abroad in the following fields: Naval Architecture Marine Engineering Heavy Electrical Engineering Control and Instrumentation Engineering Direct Entry PlanIf you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training is required before being assigned. Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in the Regular Force of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member (full-time employment). Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career. To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Systems Engineering Officer, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Naval Warfare Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Ottawa, ON
OpportunityDo you pride yourself on discipline, leadership and decision making? Naval Warfare Officers are the only officers in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with command of the Navy’s ships and submarines. This is a critical role for those who rise to the challenge. Overview Naval Warfare Officers manage and direct the maritime strategy, tactics and procedures in the operation of ships, submarines and aircraft, maritime sensors, combat information and weapons systems. Their primary responsibilities include:Commanding, controlling and coordinating Maritime Military operationsLeading and making decisions that will affect the general conduct of operations and securityProviding expertise in a wide range of activities relating to the exercise of sea powerDirecting and conducting strategies, tactics and procedures in the operation of ships, submarines, aircraft, maritime sensors, combat information and weapons systemsProviding input into the design, procurement and evaluation of ships or systemsPerforming staff, training and administrative dutiesTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education); andHave a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one;Ideal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade.Paid Education Regular Officer Training PlanDue to the requirement for Regular Force CAF officers to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College System. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical, dental and vacation time, with full pay in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College System as Officer Cadets, where they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for a Regular Officer Training Plan option.Work EnvironmentNaval Warfare Officers have two distinct working environments: at sea and ashore. As with all seagoing personnel, Naval Warfare Officers experience the unique challenges and adventures that come with working at sea. When ashore, Naval Warfare Officers work a standard workday in an office environment.Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you will start basic officer training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include:General Military KnowledgeThe Principles of LeadershipRegulations and Customs of the ForcesBasic Weapons HandlingFirst AidOpportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Following basic officer training, official second language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language. Naval Warfare Officer TrainingNaval Warfare Officers attend the Naval Fleet School Pacific in Esquimalt, British Columbia, for 12 months. The training consists of classroom instruction, simulators, and practical training at sea to gain expertise and hands-on experience in the following:NavigationBridgemanshipCommunicationsRelative MotionShip SafetyEmergency ProceduresSeamanshipRules of the RoadUpon successful completion of this formal training, Officers are posted to their first operational ship where, in approximately 24 months, they will complete at-sea requirements and on-the-job training leading to a Bridge Watchkeeping Certificate and Naval Warfare Officer Professional Qualification.Available Specialty TrainingAfter six months of practical application of your professional training, you will specialize for four to six months in any of the following areas:Ship NavigationAbove or Under-Water Weapons DirectionManagement of Information and Communication SystemsSubmarine ServiceClearance Diving Direct Entry PlanIf you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Naval Warfare Officer, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Naval Warfare Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC
OpportunityDo you pride yourself on discipline, leadership and decision making? Naval Warfare Officers are the only officers in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with command of the Navy’s ships and submarines. This is a critical role for those who rise to the challenge. Overview Naval Warfare Officers manage and direct the maritime strategy, tactics and procedures in the operation of ships, submarines and aircraft, maritime sensors, combat information and weapons systems. Their primary responsibilities include:Commanding, controlling and coordinating Maritime Military operationsLeading and making decisions that will affect the general conduct of operations and securityProviding expertise in a wide range of activities relating to the exercise of sea powerDirecting and conducting strategies, tactics and procedures in the operation of ships, submarines, aircraft, maritime sensors, combat information and weapons systemsProviding input into the design, procurement and evaluation of ships or systemsPerforming staff, training and administrative dutiesTo be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education); andHave a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one;Ideal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade.Paid Education Regular Officer Training PlanDue to the requirement for Regular Force CAF officers to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College System. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical, dental and vacation time, with full pay in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College System as Officer Cadets, where they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for a Regular Officer Training Plan option.Work EnvironmentNaval Warfare Officers have two distinct working environments: at sea and ashore. As with all seagoing personnel, Naval Warfare Officers experience the unique challenges and adventures that come with working at sea. When ashore, Naval Warfare Officers work a standard workday in an office environment.Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you will start basic officer training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include:General Military KnowledgeThe Principles of LeadershipRegulations and Customs of the ForcesBasic Weapons HandlingFirst AidOpportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Following basic officer training, official second language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language. Naval Warfare Officer TrainingNaval Warfare Officers attend the Naval Fleet School Pacific in Esquimalt, British Columbia, for 12 months. The training consists of classroom instruction, simulators, and practical training at sea to gain expertise and hands-on experience in the following:NavigationBridgemanshipCommunicationsRelative MotionShip SafetyEmergency ProceduresSeamanshipRules of the RoadUpon successful completion of this formal training, Officers are posted to their first operational ship where, in approximately 24 months, they will complete at-sea requirements and on-the-job training leading to a Bridge Watchkeeping Certificate and Naval Warfare Officer Professional Qualification.Available Specialty TrainingAfter six months of practical application of your professional training, you will specialize for four to six months in any of the following areas:Ship NavigationAbove or Under-Water Weapons DirectionManagement of Information and Communication SystemsSubmarine ServiceClearance Diving Direct Entry PlanIf you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Naval Warfare Officer, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
System Security Officer
WSP Canada, Toronto, ON
The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking a System Safety Officer to add to our Rail and Transit team. You will work from a dedicated project site in Toronto.The System Security Officer is responsible for providing emergency and security expertise and assurance related to construction projects. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: Development of security programs and specifications for large scale, multi-department, matrix organizations involved in capital projects delivery. Reviews Contractor's Project Security Plans, Safe Work Methods and inspecting construction sites. Develops and conducts emergency and security protection training. Conduct systematic reviews/inspections to assess security needs with an emphasis on loss prevention/control at construction sites. Delivery of training presentations and seminars. Guides security planning and design issues that ensure effective security measures and strategies are considered during the planning and design stages of facilities. Determines specifications and makes recommendations on security technology and system security program improvement (e.g. CCTV, access control systems, lighting, fencing, barriers, gates, etc.); Reviews document and drawings from a security perspective and ensure security risks are mitigated or properly controlled. Prepares security survey reports for management, including security risks, deficiencies, considerations that need attention and documenting findings and recommending appropriate loss prevention/control initiatives and equipment. Performs the role of security consultant/advisor for renovation, new construction projects and decommissioned properties. Oversees the installation of security equipment at properties and office building. Provides liaison with external agencies including police, fire, ambulance, and government. Assists with the creation of risk assessments for Workplace Violence Investigations. Ensures the system security is compliant with the latest legislated requirements, industry standards, and corporate requirements. What you'll bring to WSP: CORE QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years' experience in the security field, ideally in military police, police force or in large organization(s) with well-established security departments. Certified Protection Professional Certification (CPPC) is Required General knowledge of safety and Fire/Life Safety legislation and principles, techniques and measures is required. Must be able to analyze and interpret conceptual and finished architectural and engineering drawings. Must have a thorough knowledge of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design principles. Familiarity with ISO Security standards Thorough understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Construction Regulations with emphasis on creating strong safety culture on-site and accident prevention techniques. Familiarity with emergency planning and response. Awareness of: Methodologies associated with Threat, Risk & Vulnerability Assessments (TRVAs) Visitor and contractor clearance requirements Contract and site specific security plans Site security inspections Modern security systems Capability to establish strong relationships with client group and offer practical solutions. The following safety profession accreditations are an asset: Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) Physical Security Professional (PSP) Knowledge of government legislation and industry standards, including CSA, ULC, Criminal Codes and the Trespass to Property Act (Ontario) or similar in other jurisdictions. Experience with transit construction projects - (e.g. railway, subway, light rail, buses) is considered an asset. Experience with transit agency (e.g. TTC, Metrolinx) is an asset. Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Strong organizational, administrative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Health & Safety Advisor
Ontario Power Generation Inc., Pickering, ON, CA, LV R
Status: Regular Full TimeWorking Conditions: Hybrid  Education Level: 4 years of University training Location: Pickering, ON Shifts(s): DaysTravel: 10% Deadline to Apply:  February 20, 2024Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job. ACCOMMODATIONSOPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.  If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected] NEW CAMPUS: In late 2024, OPG is establishing our new campus at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. The new campus will provide a cutting-edge work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.JOB OVERVIEW Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for dynamic, strategic, and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Health & Safety Advisor.Reporting to the Manager, H&S Field Services, the Health & Safety Advisor is accountable to provide health and safety related support to their assigned client groups. This includes support in the operation of the OPG safety management system within their client groups, supporting line supervisors and managers with field-focused solutions to their health and safety issues, supporting line supervisors and managers with interpretation of legislative requirements and OPG safety requirements, and delivering or coordinating specialized health and/or safety support.This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement, and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.  KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES  The Health and Safety Advisor is accountable to provide health and safety related support to their client groups. This includes leadership and support in the operation of the OPG safety management system with their client group, such as facilitating the annual risk assessment, development, coordination and monitoring of the annual health and safety continuous improvement plan, and monitoring to ensure compliance in the field with OPG health and safety requirements. In addition, the health and safety advisor will support line supervisors and managers with field-focused solutions to their health and safety issues, and support line supervisors and managers with activities including interpretation of legislative requirements and OPG safety requirements, incident investigation, incident ratings, regulator field visits and response, and delivering or coordinating specialized health and/or safety support from the shared services center, center of expertise, or thru contracted services. This can include but is not limited to, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, WSIB support, contractor safety, employee disability management and return to work, and employee health promotion. Provide independent advice, guidance, and assistance to project managers on occupational health and safety matters related to contracts, to ensure compliance with established procedures, regulatory requirements, and guidelines.Support the development and execution of programs and initiatives for leading/lagging metrics to monitor safety performance inclusive of contractor performance.Provide advice, guidance and assistance to line management and supervisors on all health and safety matters including the interpretation, explanation and application of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation, standards, programs, policies, and practices to attempt to ensure that established procedures and guidelines are complied with.Coordinate, and monitor the implementation of the OPG Health and Safety Management System in consultation with the client group management team.Maintain health and safety information on behalf of the client group, on the performance against targets and effectiveness of programs. Make recommendations to management as required to recover performance where projected to exceed targets and objectives.Act as the primary representative to local and regional agencies on Health and Safety matters, e.g., Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development on behalf of the client group management teamInvestigate incidents, accidents and injuries and provide findings and recommendations to the Line of Business Manager. As assigned, lead or participate on teams investigating incidents, making recommendations for corrective actions to site and senior management as required.Liaise with contractors and OPGI staff providing technical assistance and expert advice that may arise between contractors and OPG production staff.Initiate reporting requirements of occupational injuries, disease, and exposures to hazardous agents, and liaise with the Workers Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and the corporation's agent to provide follow-up information as appropriate. Advise Management of WSIB requirements and implement procedures and processes to ensure complete and accurate reporting of injuries and illnesses and records of WSIB claims.Support line supervisors and managers with graduated return-to-work planning and monitoring of employee's recovery to full duties, as requested.Participate, lead, and/or coordinate internal and external evaluations (self-assessments, audits, evaluations) of health and safety programs for the client group and for contractor H&S program and/or H&S project plan.Participate as requested in the development, and continuous improvement of OPG's health and safety program.Other Duties as Required.EDUCATION 4 years of University training.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum of 6+ years of experience in a similar role.National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) and Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSO) designations are preferred Mental Health First-aid certification would be an asset combined with passion for psychological wellness in the workplace.Experience in electrical and trade experience is preferred.Requires experience in a Health and Safety function to be familiar with the policies and procedures governing Health and Safety issues in Ontario.Experience in a complex work environment with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff Experience working with external stakeholders and regulators.Ability to apply and interpret Health and Safety requirements in an industrial and construction environment. Advanced written and oral communication skills to clearly communicate with a wide variety of people and to act as a resource/consultant/facilitator in a variety of committees or task group situations.Data analytic skill set with ability to review and compile data summaries effectively and efficiently. The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct. What Makes a Career at OPG Different? As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.  At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:   Safety – it’s our business.Integrity – always lead with integrity.Excellence – never satisfied with good enough.Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes.Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility. Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you: Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide Long-term career growth and development opportunities Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors. Our promise to you: We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority. A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day. Opportunities to stretch and develop. Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate. Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses. We support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion. Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now. APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T. February 20, 2024  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.#LI-Hybrid.
Health & Safety Advisor
Ontario Power Generation Inc., Bowmanville, ON, CA, LC Z
Status: Regular Full Time  Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment     Education Level: 4 year University DegreeLocation: Bowmanville, ONNumber of Position(s): 2Shifts(s): DaysTravel: Yes- 10%Deadline to Apply: March 1, 2024Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.ACCOMMODATIONSOPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected] OVERVIEWOntario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Health & Safety Advisor.Reporting to the Manager Health & Safety Field Services, this position is accountable to provide health and safety related support to their assigned client groups. This includes support in the operation of the OPG safety management system within their client groups, supporting line supervisors and managers with field-focused solutions to their health and safety issues, supporting line supervisors and managers with interpretation of legislative requirements and OPG safety requirements, and delivering or coordinating specialized health and/or safety support.This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Manage safety issues related to knowledge of occupational hazards and related fields including biology, toxicology.Developing and interpreting industrial hygiene monitoring strategies.Developing effective written reviews of occupational hygiene literature, related occupational health and safety law and its interpretation.Acting as a single point of contact for industrial hygiene related matters at the Darlington Nuclear StationDevelop programs and metrics to monitor contractor safety performance, and provide recommendations to Line Management in effective ways to optimize this performance.Provide advice, guidance and assistance to line management and supervisors on all health and safety matters including the interpretation, explanation and application of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation, standards, programs, policies and practices to attempt to ensure that established procedures and guidelines are complied with.Coordinate, and monitor the implementation of the OPG Health and Safety Management System in consultation with the client group management team.Maintain health and safety information on behalf of the client group, on the performance against targets and effectiveness of programs. Make recommendations to management as required to recover performance where projected to exceed targets and objectives.Act as the primary representative to local and regional agencies on Health and Safety matters, e.g. Ministry of Labour on behalf of the client group management teamInvestigate incidents, accidents and injuries and provide findings and recommendations to the Line of Business Manager. As assigned, lead or participate on teams investigating incidents, making recommendations to site and senior management as required.Provide advice, guidance and assistance to project management staff on health and safety project management and contracting strategies including owner/constructor determinations. Support Project Managers and Contract owners by completing technical assessments and evaluations to inform decisions on the contracting strategy to be utilized.Liaise with contractors and OPG staff providing technical assistance and expert advice that may arise between contractors and OPG production staff.Initiate reporting requirements of occupational injuries, disease, and exposures to hazardous agents, and liaise with the Workers Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and the corporation's agent to provide follow-up information as appropriate. Advise Management of WSIB requirements and implement procedures and processes to ensure complete and accurate reporting of injuries and illnesses and records of WSIB claims.Support line supervisors and managers with graduated return-to-work planning and monitoring of employee's recovery to full duties, as requested.Participate, lead, and/or coordinate internal and external evaluations (self assessments, audits, evaluations) of health and safety programs for the client group and for contractor H&S program and/or H&S project plan.Participate as requested in the development, and continuous improvement of OPG's health and safety program.EDUCATION4-year University degree in a related fieldQUALIFICATIONSAbility to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible office environment.Minimum of 6+ years of experience in a similar role.The following certifications are considered to be an asset: Registered Occupational Hygienist (ROH) and/ or Certified industrial Hygienist.National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) and Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSO) designations are preferredMental Health First-aid certification would be an asset combined with passion for psychological wellness in the workplace.Experience in electrical and trade experience is preferred.Requires experience in a Health and Safety function to be familiar with the policies and procedures governing Health and Safety issues in Ontario.Experience in a complex work environment with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staffExperience working with external stakeholders and regulators.Ability to apply and interpret Health and Safety requirements in an industrial and construction environment.Advanced written and oral communication skills to clearly communicate with a wide variety of people and to act as a resource/consultant/facilitator in a variety of committees or task group situations.Data analytic skill set with ability to review and compile data summaries effectively and efficiently.The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.What Makes a Career at OPG Different?As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy. At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:  Safety – it’s our businessIntegrity – always lead with integrityExcellence – never satisfied with good enoughInclusion – working together for powerful outcomesInnovation - creativity accelerates possibilityHere's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:Exceptional range of opportunities province-wideLong-term career growth and development opportunitiesElectricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.Our promise to you:We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.Opportunities to stretch and develop.Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.APPLICATION PROCESSPlease submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., March 1, 2024.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.#LI-Hybrid  .
LSO 3 DPE - Senior Environmental Protection Officer
BC Public Service, Campbell River, BC
Posting Title LSO 3 DPE - Senior Environmental Protection Officer Position Classification LSO 3 -Designated Profssnl Eng Union PEA Work Options Hybrid Location 100 Mile House, BC V0K 2E0 CABurns Lake, BC V0J 1E0 CACampbell River, BC V9W 6Y7 CACastlegar, BC V1N 4P5 CACranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CADawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAInvermere, BC V0A 1K0 CAKamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CAKelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CAMerritt, BC V1K 1B8 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CANelson, BC V1L 6K1 CAPenticton, BC V2A 8X1 CAPort Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y9 CAPrince George, BC V2N4P7 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CARevelstoke, BC V0E 3K0 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CASurrey, BC V4P 1M5 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVernon, BC V1T 9V2 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $80,359.22 - $106,648.62 annually, which includes a 6.5% Recruitment and Retention Adjustment Close Date 4/3/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Env & Climate Change Strategy Ministry Branch / Division Regional Operations Branch | Environmental Protection Division Job Summary Influence and engage in complex natural resource initiatives related environmental protectionThe Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is responsible for the protection, management and conservation of BC's water, land, air and living resources. The Ministry's Environmental Protection Division works to protect human and environmental health. The Division's main goals are to improve air quality; reduce greenhouse gas emissions; improve surface and ground water quality, including drinking water sources; re-develop a provincial plan for reducing and removing toxins and waste that contaminate the land, air and water - and for responding to high-risk environmental emergencies; and, enhance environmental stewardship, shared with other partners and stakeholders.The Senior Environmental Protection Officer protects the environment by providing authoritative and professional advice to others on the Environmental Management Act and the management of industrial, municipal, agricultural, point and non-point source wastes and hazardous materials. This role leads regional and area-based Environmental Protection planning, developing systematic approaches, policies and regulations, and manages authorizations of high-risk, complex and unique sites/situations in the region, conducting source monitoring to study impacts of toxins and wastes to lead compliance, continuous improvement and effective management of waste discharges into the environment.If you are dedicated to environmental stewardship, values and issues and are seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced, client focused environment, we encourage you to apply.Job Requirements: Registered in good standing, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia (EGBC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to EGBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be made. Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field and three years related experience; OR, Bachelor of Applied Science or Bachelor of Engineering Degree with at least five (5) years of related experience. Valid BC Class 5 (or equivalent) Driver's Licence. Related experience must include all of the following: Experience related to environmental protection and industrial and municipal waste management, such as: Experience with reduction, recycling, treatment and disposal technologies. Experience conducting environmental monitoring, assessments and reporting related to waste discharges. Experience with environmental planning processes such as Waste Management Planning. Experience with hazardous material spill response, hazardous waste and contaminated sites. Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: Experience working in the mining industry. Experience with regulatory administration of waste management discharges to the environment. Experience in liaison with environmental regulatory agencies. Experience with the interpretation and application of the Environmental Management Act. Experience with Area Management Planning, the conduct of industrial/sector audits and the development and application of risk assessment and socio-economic analyses. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: There is currently one (1) permanent, full time position available. This position can be based in a Natural Resource Sector office. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations. Depending on the successful candidate's location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply. Please refer to MyHR for more information about Recruitment and Retention Adjustments . Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to five (5) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. The recruitment process for this competition may take place virtually.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations (status or non-status), Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits , great learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development options. On top of the base salary, regular, full time Professional Employee Association members are also entitled to an allowance to cover professional fees, a 7% allowance in Lieu of Overtime Shiftwork and Standby (taken as time or money), and start off with 4 weeks of annual paid vacation. For more information, visit What the BC Public Service Offers .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to EGBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history, including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) and your job related responsibilities for each job in your employment history, and any relevant information that relates to this position.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Compliance and Enforcement, Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical Additional Information
Security Officer - Full-Time - Squamish
Paladin Security, Squamish, BC
OverviewPaladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!Job Skills / RequirementsYOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITYIf you're someone with a passion for security, law enforcement, lending a helping hand, making a difference in your community, and looking for a great opportunity with a company that cares about your career, we want to hear from you. We are currently looking for experienced Security Guards to join our various locations in Hospitals, government buildings, post-secondary campuses, shopping centers, office towers, warehouses, and more! RESPONSIBILITIES: •Colleges and Universities: Our Officers at these facilities conduct regular foot patrols, monitor CCTV cameras, provide first aid, manage lost & found, write detailed incident reports, and more! •Government Buildings: Our Officers at these facilities conduct regular patrols of the premises, monitor property entrance, authorize entrance of people, secure exits, respond to alarms and more!•Hospitals and Health Clinics: Our Officers respond to alarms, and emergency requests, while utilizing de-escalation skills in order to ensure the safety of our healthcare workers and visitors. •Shopping Centres: Our Officers at these facilities are responsible for completing investigations, incident reports and will be expected to perform constant patrols and interact with tenants and members of the public to provide direction and promote good customer service while providing a security presence. You will respond to all emergencies, take the lead role in all incidents involving violent individuals, conduct arrests, enforce mall rules, and remove vagrants from the property.•Office Buildings: Our Officers responsibilities at these facilities include ensuring no unauthorized people enter the workspace, monitor video surveillance for unusual activities, reporting & documenting unusual activities, and more!•Warehouses: Our Officers responsibilities at these facilities include ensuring no unauthorized people enter the space, monitor video surveillance for unusual activities, reporting & documenting unusual activities, and more! YOU'RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU HAVE:•Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills•Strong English communication skills (written and verbal); you will need to write detailed incident reports which may be utilized in court if subpoenaed.•Confidence interacting verbally with team members, client personnel, members of the public, and emergency services.•A passion for being active, since your patrols may be indoors or outdoors, in all weather conditions, and can include stairwells, uneven surfaces, and parkades.•Physical ability to stand and/or patrol for the majority of a shift (8-hours average).•Confidence approaching and leading in emergency situations, including trauma, aggression, intoxication, bodily fluids, etc.•A keen eye for watching and reporting irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations.•Basic skills in utilizing technology, including writing reports on a computer, tracking patrols in a smartphone, and communicating via two-way radio.•Eligibility to work in Canada.Many of our sites are accessible by transit, but it's an asset if you have your own vehicle and a Class 5 BC Driver's License! It's also an asset if you already have other related certifications or clearances, such as Occupational First Aid Level 2 (OFA2), Advanced Security Training (AST), or Marine Transportation Security Clearance (MTSC).Pay Rate: $18/hr - $23/hr starting, depending on what site or program you work in.PALADIN OFFERS YOU:•An Active Lifestyle: If sitting behind a desk doesn't appeal to you, you'll love the dynamic work environment that security can bring.•Leading Corporate Culture: Paladin is a Canadian employee of choice because of the amazing people that work here!•Career advancement: Whether you are gaining experience in law enforcement, looking for meaningful work as a student, or simply exploring a field you are passionate about, Paladin gives you the opportunity to advance your skills!•Health Benefits & Perks: Full-time employees are eligible for great benefits, and all staff can enjoy exclusive Paladin discounts at your favorite retailers and service providers across Canada!•And more... Certification Requirements (All) Valid Class 5 Drivers LicenseAdditional Information / BenefitsPaladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.This is a Full-Time position
Occupational Hygiene Officer
WorkSafeBC, Burnaby, BC
Overview At WorkSafeBC, our Prevention Services division is dedicated to the prevention of workplace injury, illness, disease, and death. We work with employers and workers to reduce risk and keep workplaces healthy and safe through education, consultation, and enforcement. If you share our passion for workplace health and safety and want to be part of an elite team of like-minded professionals helping employers prevent occupational illness, disease and disability, please read on. We're looking for enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dedicated Occupational Hygiene Officers (OHO) to help us build safer and healthier workplaces in British Columbia. We have positions available in Burnaby, Courtenay, and Terrace. How you'll make a difference: You'll help ensure B.C. workers go home safely at the end of their workday. Where you'll work At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position. In this role, you'll work primarily on the field, as well as your B.C. home/remote office and occasionally in your reporting office's location. We'll be reviewing applications weekly - don't wait, apply today as our team training module is scheduled t o start September 2024. Please specify in your cover letter and/or application which location(s) you're applying to. What you'll do As an Occupational Hygiene Officer you will: Engage with workers and employers from various industries to reduce risk and keep workplaces healthy and safe through education, consultation, and enforcement. You'll make a positive, tangible difference by: Anticipating, recognizing, and evaluating physical, chemical, and biological health hazards, and recommending control measures Investigating accidents Conducting occupational hygiene assessments Discussing physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, and industrial ventilation principles Making and explaining decisions Influencing and directing the actions and opinions of others and taking control of critical situations Interpreting, applying, explaining, and enforcing WorkSafeBC regulations, policies, guidelines, and standards Want to know more? Here's what one of our Occupational Hygiene Officers has to say about his job. Is this a good fit for you? We're looking for people who can: Use their interpersonal and communication skills to convey the potential hazards, risks, and/or controls and gain compliance on complex health and safety hazards within various work environments Use their critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate unique workplace health and safety hazards and identify effective mitigations and controls Make and enforce timely decisions independently and objectively, using sound judgment and technical knowledge Handle high pressure, and sometimes tense situations and emergencies with a high level of professionalism Work variable hours, be available for emergency call out after hours or weekends, and be willing to travel throughout the province Your background and experience A bachelor's degree with a major in sciences or engineering and either three years of experience in occupational hygiene, or four years of industry experience directly related to your field of scientific study or A master's degree in occupational health or hygiene with either two years of direct experience in occupational hygiene, or three years of industry experience directly related to your undergraduate field of scientific study or Other combinations of education and experience may be considered Working knowledge of industrial hygiene principles and practices, health sciences, and technical sciences General knowledge and application of occupational health and safety principles as evidenced by education and/or formal experience in OH&S To see if you meet the requirements for this position before applying, please review our new Job Preview page where it will outline in more detail what we are looking for. There's also a self-assessment questionnaire you can fill out to see if this career path is the right fit for you. Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must: Consent to a criminal record check Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada in a full time permanent basis WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the "Policy") is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect. Who we are At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province. What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Learn more: Discover who we are . Our benefits As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary of $43.05 - $59.32 hourly, with regular increases, which will commensurate with experience, your total compensation package includes: 3 weeks of vacation in the first year with regular increases based on years of service, and optional leave arrangements such as the Earned Time Off (ETO) program where you can generate an additional 13 flex days off annually competitive benefits package (with no waiting period) and contributions towards an excellent (defined) government pension plan car allowance or company vehicle, company cell phone & laptop access to in-house training, yearly tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and more! Learn more: Find out what we offer . Salary: $47.06 - $59.32/hourly Want to apply? Applications are welcomed immediately, however must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date. Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply . If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.
Occupational Safety Officer - Various Locations
WorkSafeBC, Courtenay, BC
Overview Our Prevention Services division is dedicated to the prevention of workplace injury, illness, disease, and death. We engage with employers and workers to reduce risk and keep workplaces healthy and safe primarily through education, consultation, and enforcement. If you have a growing passion for Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) and want to make a real positive impact in helping to ensure every worker in this province goes home safely at the end of the day, please read on. We're looking for passionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated individuals to help us build safer and healthier workplaces across British Columbia! As an Occupational Safety Officer (OSO) you will have at least four years of direct hands-on progressive industry experience in one or two of the following industries and have been involved in workplace health and safety in the following industries: Agriculture, Asbestos, Coastal Logging, Construction, Fishing & Marine, Forestry, Health Care, Hospitality, Industrial Construction, Manufacturing, Trades and Utilities, Oil & Gas, Retail, and Transportation and Warehousing. We have positions available in the following locations with specific focuses: Port Moody - Asbestos, Construction, Industrial Construction, Health & Safety Program Management, Trades & Utilities Richmond - Fishing & Marine, Health & Safety Program Management, Psychological Health & Safety, Manufacturing Surrey - Psychological Health & Safety Fort St. John -Forestry, Industrial Construction, Oil & Gas, Trades & Utilities Kelowna - Agriculture, Asbestos, Construction, Fishing, Forestry, Health Care, Health & Safety Program Management, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Psychological Health & Safety, Retail, Trades & Utilities, Transportation & Warehousing Victoria - Psychological Health & Safety Courtenay - Coastal Logging/Falling, Fishing & Marine, Psychological Health & Safety How you'll make a difference: You'll help ensure B.C. workers go home safely at the end of their workday. Where you'll work At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position. In this role, you'll work primarily in the field, as well as your B.C. home/remote office and occasionally in your reporting office's location. We'll be reviewing applications weekly - don't wait, apply today as our team training module is scheduled to start September 2024. Please specify in your cover letter and/or application which location(s) you're applying to. What you'll do As an Occupational Safety Officer you will: Engage with workers and employers from various industries to reduce risk and keep workplaces healthy and safe through education, consultation, and enforcement. You'll make a positive, tangible difference by: Proactively inspecting workplaces to ensure that a safe work environment is being maintained and conveying the potential hazards, risks, and /or controls Mitigating potential health or safety hazards to workers, that workers and the employer have been apprised of their responsibilities, and that first aid services and equipment meet current criteria Writing orders to ensure compliance with the Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Regulation Consulting with and educating employers, workers, and others on occupational health and safety matters Partnering with industry to ensure the success of safety initiatives Meet one of our Occupational Safety Officers to learn more about the job. Is this a good fit for you? We're looking for people who can: Apply their knowledge of workplace industrial processes, equipment, and technology to make workplaces safer Use their interpersonal and communication skills to convey the potential hazards, risks, and/or controls and gain compliance on complex health and safety issues within various work environments Use their critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate unique workplace health and safety hazards and identify effective mitigations and controls Make and enforce timely decisions independently and objectively, using sound judgment and technical knowledge Handle high pressure, and sometimes tense situations and emergencies with a high level of professionalism Work variable hours, be available for emergency call out after hours or weekends, and be willing to travel throughout the province Your background and experience A minimum of 4 years relevant and progressive experience in one or two of the industries listed above where you've gained broad knowledge of the industry's processes, equipment, terminology, risks, and hazards. Roles held could include superintendent, health and safety representative, owner, foreman, tradesperson, equipment operator, health and safety coordinator, health and safety manager, or health & safety consultant and General knowledge of occupational health and safety as evidenced by education (e.g. OHS diploma), certification (e.g. CRSP/CSP), and/or experience in OH&S (e.g. Formal OH&S experience or active Joint Health Committee member) is a requirement To see if you meet the requirements for this position before applying, please review our new Job Preview page where it will outline in more detail what we are looking for. There's also a self-assessment questionnaire you can fill out to see if this career path is the right fit for you. Read more about the role here on our Job Preview sheet. Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must: Consent to a criminal record check Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the "Policy") is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect. Who we are At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province. What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Learn more: Discover who we are . Our benefits As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary of $43.05 - $59.32 hourly, with regular increases, which will commensurate with experience, your total compensation package includes: 3 weeks of vacation in the first year with regular increases based on years of service, and optional leave arrangements such as the Earned Time Off (ETO) program where you can generate an additional 13 flex days off annually competitive benefits package (with no waiting period) and contributions towards an excellent (defined) government pension plan car allowance or company vehicle, company cell phone & laptop access to in-house training, yearly tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and more! Learn more: Find out what we offer . Salary: $48.46 - $61.09/hourly Want to apply? Applications are welcomed immediately, however must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date. Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply . If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.
Band 1 OIC - Public Affairs Officer
BC Public Service, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title Band 1 OIC - Public Affairs Officer Position Classification Band 1 OIC Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Vancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range $63,400.00 - $90,399.95 annually Close Date 4/4/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Government Communication and Public Engagement Ministry Branch / Division Communications Operations Job Summary A step in the right direction to further your career in communicationsGovernment Communications and Public Engagement (GCPE) is a dynamic, progressive organization that supports the government in its ongoing dialogue with British Columbians. GCPE leads and coordinates government communications and public engagement through three divisions: Strategic Communications, Communications Operations and Corporate Priorities.The Communications Operations Division is responsible for communications management and coordination of corporate priority files of government and for providing strategic coordination of daily issues-based communications activities.If you are a communications professional with the collaborative skills and the initiative required to succeed in this busy, high profile environment, we look forward to hearing from you.Estimated timeline for the hiring process:April to May 2024 Early - Mid April (after application end date): Hiring panel reviews applications Mid - Late April: Selected applicants complete a written assessment Late April: Hiring panel marks assignments Mid May: Selected applicants take part in interviews Late May: Final result notifications provided to applicants Late May - Early June: Placements may begin for successful applicants accepted into candidate pool Job Requirements Education and Experience:In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: Certificate or Diploma in journalism or communications or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as journalism, public relations, public policy, political science, writing, English, or a communications-related discipline AND 1 year or more communications related* work experience; OR An equivalent combination of education, training, work and volunteer and experience may be considered. Related* work experience is defined as a combination of the following: Experience working in public relations and/or communications within an organization Experience developing a range of communications products to connect with internal or public audiences Preference may be given to applicants with one or more of the following: Experience working in reactive communications (e.g. crisis communications, media relations, issues management, social community management, etc.) Experience working in proactive communications (e.g. event planning, announcements, social media, communications planning, etc.) Experience working with First Nations or Indigenous organizations 3 years or more communications-related work experience Bachelor's Degree in journalism or a communications-related discipline Proviso / Willingness Candidates must be willing and able to: Understand and commit to a diverse and inclusive workplace Work weekend/holiday/evening on-call shifts to support Communications Shops when scheduled or as operationally required (on-call requirements may vary by shop) Work on-call and extended hours during emergency activations, including operational deployments across the province Work flexible work arrangements (schedules and workplaces) For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: This position is excluded from union membershipThe starting salary for this position is $63,400.00 - $70,149.99 annually, and will be determined by the successful candidate's relevant education and experience.Thisposition will be based in one of the GCPE offices in Victoria or Vancouver.Telework options may be available upon successful completion of a probationary period. Telework is voluntary with conditions.This posting is to establish a pre-qualified pool of applicants who will be eligible to be appointed to full-time, permanent and temporary positions in GCPE offices for all provincial government ministries. This pool has been designed so applicants can be considered for multiple Public Affairs Officer opportunities across the Government Communication and Public Engagement organization. Applicants who are successful in the competition will be placed into the pre-qualified pool and appointments will be made based on the requirements of the hiring ministry, using preferred qualifications.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service can help Indigenous applicants (First Nations [status or non-status],Métis or Inuit) interested in BC Public Service job positions.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Communications, Leadership and Management
People & Culture Employer Branding Communications Officer (Temporary)
Canuck Place Children's Hospice, Vancouver, BC
People & Culture Employer Branding Communications SpecialistLocation: Working remotely / hybrid in either Abbotsford or Vancouver, BCReporting to: Manager, People & CultureJob status:  Temporary full-time 1.0 FTE (75 hours bi-weekly)Start Date: June 2024End Date: June 2025Compensation: $65,748 - $72,428We want our staff to “thrive” not just survive, so Canuck Place is committed to living our values of care exceeding not just minimum wage but living wage in B.C. This means that regardless of role our entry level salary is a minimum of $25.64 per hour equivalent to $50,000 full-time annually ABOUT USCanuck Place Children’s Hospice (CPCH) is British Columbia’s recognized pediatric palliative care provider. For over two decades, through the many programs and services we provide, we have made a significant difference in the lives of children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Be part of a talented and innovative team that takes pride in supporting and providing the highest quality pediatric palliative care. It is the expectation for all roles across the organization to know the organization’s philosophy of pediatric palliative care and uphold a commitment to further ones knowledge. Our philosophy of pediatric palliative care is as follows: Pediatric palliative care improves quality of life, promotes comfort, and reduces suffering for children with life-threatening conditions (serious illness) and their families through a holistic approach addressing; physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. It is collaborative person & family-centered care delivered using a team-based approach throughout the continuum of care across all ages and stages of illness, including bereavement. It values choice and honest and compassionate communication. At Canuck Place, we understand that uniqueness is powerful. We hold each other accountable for an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to share their experiences and ideas and know that they belong. We believe diversity drives innovation and the best pediatric palliative care for children and their families therefore, we welcome that every person brings an individual perspective and experience to advance our mission. We have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion and we are building a culture where difference is valued. We have a commitment to inclusion across gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity and disability status, to ensure our team members are empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. All staff are encouraged to contribute their perspective and lived experience through our internal employee groups such as Care 4 the Caregiver, DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging), and Truth and Reconciliation Committees. WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO WORK HERE?Canuck Place careers are full of connection, community, and care. We aim to nurture a supportive culture rooted in compassion, collaboration and support while providing expert care to children and families. Our team includes individuals with a special blend of sensitivity, compassion, and appreciation for life. Canuck Place is where no moment is missed. A place where you can make a difference. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package from your first day that includes:20 days’ vacation (pro-rated to your full-time equivalency) to start with ongoing annual anniversary increases up to an organizational maximum of 45 daysUp to two paid mandatory wellness days a yearGenerous paid leave including compassionate and special leave when you need itMunicipal Pension Plan (MPP)100% employer paid benefits package from your first day which includes extended health and dental and $1,500 annually for counsellingHealth and Wellness Spending account that provides up to $1,000 annually to ensure you can focus on the benefits that are important to you and your familyFlexible working optionsFree meals on-site at the hospicesContinuous paid training and development opportunities so everyone has the opportunity to learn new skills and growOngoing parental support including top up for maternity and parental leave and paid leave for new grandparents YOUR ROLEJoin our dynamic People and Culture team as an integral member whose central responsibility is to care for staff so they can fulfill their roles to care for our children and families. Become an integral part of our dynamic People and Culture team. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies to enhance our employer brand, attract top talent, support employee retention, and promote diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Additionally, you will play a critical role in internal People and Culture communications, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement with our employees. You will also support the entire recruitment cycle for the organization, focusing on a positive candidate experience. If you have most of the required skills and experience, and you are eager to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply. We understand it is a demanding role, but we believe in supporting motivated individuals on their development journey. Take this opportunity to join our team! Responsibilities: Develop and execute comprehensive employer branding strategies to enhance our organization's reputation and attract top talent from diverse backgrounds.Create compelling content, including job descriptions, career profiles, blog posts, and social media updates, to showcase our inclusive employer brand and highlight our unique culture, commitment to DEIB and opportunities.Collaborate with your People and Culture team to develop and implement internal communication plans and initiatives that promote DEIB, engage and inform employees, and contribute to an inclusive and equitable work environment.Manage all HR communication channels, including intranet, emails, and internal platforms, to ensure diverse voices and perspectives are represented and that key messages on DEIB are effectively communicated.Craft engaging content across various platforms to showcase our inclusive employer brandCollaborate on internal communication plans promoting DEIB and an inclusive work environmentCraft and distribute internal HR announcements, policy updates, and HR-related campaigns that promote and foster an inclusive culture, ensuring employees feel valued, respected, and included.Coordinate with various stakeholders to collect and share employee success stories, testimonials, and other relevant content to amplify all voices.Monitor and analyze key metrics to measure the effectiveness of employer branding and internal HR communication initiatives, and make data-driven recommendations for improvement to enhance our efforts in attracting and retaining diverse talent.Actively source diverse talent, expand talent pools, and implement strategies to reduce bias in the hiring process.Develop and implement inclusive interviewing and assessment practices that promote equity and objectivity in candidate evaluation.Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in employer branding, HR communications, and talent acquisition, and apply relevant knowledge to enhance our strategies.Manage the alignment of messaging and ensure a consistent employer brand experience throughout the candidate journey, from attraction to onboarding, fostering a positive candidate experience.Support employer brand activation at recruitment events, career fairs, and other external opportunities to attract top talent, increase brand visibility, expand our talent pool and strengthen our organization's reputation as an employer of choice.Manage the organization’s recruitment process from posting to offer.Conduct market research and competitor analysis to stay updated on industry trends, benchmark employer branding initiatives, and identify areas of improvement.Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, such as universities, professional organizations, and our DEIB partners to expand talent networks and promote the organization as an employer of choice.Conduct exit and stay interviews, analyze and leverage data from employee feedback, and surveys to identify areas of improvement in employee experience, talent attraction, and retention strategies.Monitor employer review platforms and respond to employee reviews, providing constructive feedback, addressing concerns, and promoting the organization's positive employer brand image.Collaborate with the Communications and Marketing team to align external branding and messaging with the employer brand, ensuring consistency and alignment across all communication channels.Assist in crisis communication and reputation management efforts related to HR issues, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and alignment with the organization's values and culture.Stay informed about legal and regulatory changes related to HR practices, employer branding, and talent acquisition, ensuring compliance and providing guidance to stakeholders.Collaborate with your People and Culture team to execute and improve onboarding and orientation programs for new employees, ensuring a smooth transition and integration into the organization.Participate in HR and talent acquisition events, conferences, and industry forums to expand professional networks and stay current with industry trends.Assumes other related responsibilities, as assigned.  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required:At least 3-5 years of experience in Human Resources and related experience in recruitment and communications, or a similar roleExperience in managing the recruitment cycle: shortlisting candidates, conducting interviews and reference checks, making offers with a focus on reducing bias and promoting diversity and inclusion An asset – not essential:Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or the equivalent in practical experienceExperience with Applicant Tracking SystemsDesignation as a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) The successful candidate will take training and development to grow their skills in these areas. SKILLSExpertise in employer branding, HR, communications, or related fields, with a demonstrated understanding of DEI principles and practices.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create engaging and impactful content for various platforms and diverse audiences.Project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.Proficiency in using social media platforms and other communication tools.Data-driven mindset with experience in measuring and analyzing key metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of DEI-related communication initiatives.Familiarity with recruitment and talent acquisition processes, including strategies for expanding talent pools and promoting equity in hiring.Experience in managing the recruitment cycle: shortlisting candidates, conducting interviews and reference checks, making offers with a focus on reducing bias and promoting diversity and inclusion.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.Creative thinking and the ability to bring fresh ideas and innovative approaches to employer branding, talent attraction, DEI, and HR communications. Knowledge of employment laws, regulations, and best practices related to employer branding, HR communications, DEI, and inclusive hiring practices.You have: Integrity, creativity, good judgment and objectivityExcellent time management skills Able to thrive and effectively manage priorities in a changing, ambiguous environment.Bottom of FormPlease note:Evidence of Health Canada approved vaccinations must be provided prior to your first day of work.Flexibility is necessary, as this position may require occasional weekend and evening work and travel within and outside the Lower Mainland. RECRUITMENT PROCESSWe understand that the recruitment process is not a one size fits all, our inclusion values and flexibility extend to your hiring experience.  Canuck Place is committed to providing inclusive access and accommodations throughout the application and selection process. We are continuously working to improve our systems, policies, and practices to ensure our employees, in all their diversity, can succeed. Should you require accessibility accommodation through the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.Canuck Place Children’s Hospice hires based on merit and is strongly committed to equality and diversity within its community and to a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We especially welcome applications from Indigenous persons, visible minority group members, persons with disabilities, people of all sexual orientations, genders and gender identities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.  APPLICATION PROCESSPlease submit your cover letter and your resume by April 18, 2024 at https://www.canuckplace.org/about-us/careers/We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates who have been short-listed will be contacted. 
Plant Engineer/Officer
Ontario Power Generation Inc., Pickering, ON, CA, LW J
OPG is a Top 100 GTA and Top Diversity Employer 2023!Status: Contract (12 months)Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment  Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringLocation(s): Pickering, ON Shifts(s): Days Travel: Yes- 25% Deadline to Apply: February 22, 2024 Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job. Now we’ve set our sights on being a net-zero carbon company by 2040 and a catalyst to help the economies where we operate achieve net-zero by 2050. OPG operates a diverse portfolio of generation assets including nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass and solar. We are also a cleantech leader and innovator, offering challenging and unique work opportunities. Help us use our power to change the world. This position is moving to OPG Corporate Headquarters: In Summer 2025, OPG will officially welcome employees to our new Corporate Headquarters located at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. This new space will enable teamwork, collaboration and innovation that will help us to achieve our mission to electrify life in one generation.AccommodationsOPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact [email protected] Job Overview Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is seeking a result driven Plant Engineer to join our Renewable Generation team in the role of Plant Engineer/Officer at our Pickering, ON location. Reporting to the Manager of Equipment Reliability, the Plant Engineer/Officer will support monitoring and oversight of the equipment reliability program for our hydroelectric generating stations located across Ontario. This role ensures that the RG ER program maintains high quality standards, meets industry requirements, and operates efficiently in preventing equipment failures. To excel in this role, we are looking for an individual who is not only passionate about their work and the equipment, but also possesses a questioning attitude and is driven to achieve excellence. Strong teamwork and leadership skills are essential, as you will be working closely with multidisciplinary, cross-functional teams to achieve results.  This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation’s continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner.Key AccountabilitiesProvide oversight and direction for equipment reliability of hydropower generation assets - both electrical and mechanical assets.Provide input into asset management procedures and programs that affect equipment reliability.Access AS9, create database queries, export data.Create reports and trends using Power Bl..Perform condition and risk assessments and provide recommendations with respect to life cycle management of infrastructure.Provide input to business plans, work plans, budgets with respect to project priorities, schedules, and resource requirements.Influence and collaborate with stakeholders across Enterprise Engineering and Operations, consultants, contractors, and government agencies as required.As a technical expert provide advice, guidance, consultation, and services for engineering problems including equipment failure and unsatisfactory equipment performance.  You may also be required to conduct field investigations, preparation of reports, and recommend actions.Develop plans, standards and technical procedures for inspection, maintenance, and monitoring programs.Define and oversee maintenance strategy implementation across multidisciplinary systems, participate in cross-functional challenge and oversight meetings on equipment performance, etcEducation4-year university degree in Engineering  (data analytics, computer science, and coding skills are an asset)QualificationsExperience working in an engineering environment is preferred.Working knowledge of Hydroelectric Generating Equipment is preferred.Experience with equipment reliability programs execution and/or oversightExperience with Data Collection and Analytics in an industrial environmentExperience working with large complex databases using modern software tools and methodologies.Experience working in a Utilities organization.Experience with planning and conducting assessments and studiesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work equally well independently or within a team environmentExcellent verbal and written communication including report writing.Willingness to travel 10% of time.Valid Class G Ontario driving license (or equivalent) in good standing.The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values and the OPG Code of Business Conduct. What Makes a Career at OPG Different? As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.  At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:   Safety – it’s our business.  Integrity – always lead with integrity Excellence – never satisfied with good enough  Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility. Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:Exceptional range of opportunities province-wideLong-term career growth and development opportunitiesElectricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.Our promise to you:We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.Opportunities to stretch and develop.Offer different ways for you to give back to the communities where we operate.Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.We support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion. Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.   APPLICATION PROCESSPlease submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., February 22, 2024.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.#LI-Hybrid
Junior Water Resources Field Technician
WSP Canada, Mississauga, ON
The Opportunity:As part of the WSP, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates. We're looking for Water Resources Field Technician to join our Southern Ontario Mine Water Team, located in our Mississauga, ON office. You will carry out field hydrometric monitoring campaigns, organize and process field data, and lead health and safety initiatives. Between field campaigns, you will prepare monitoring reports and support other intermediates and senior consultants to water-related technical solutions and designs and contribute to multi-disciplinary projects both locally, regionally, and internationally. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging. Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPA day in the life: You'll work with interdisciplinary project teams that offer highly complex work, a chance to challenge yourself and what you've learned so far and the opportunity to push your skills to the next level some of the best in the industry. You will plan and carry out hydrological field programs at remote mine sites and exploration camps while maintaining detailed and accurate field notes. You will travel to remote monitoring locations via boat, ATV, snowmobile and helicopter (training will be provided). You will be a safety ambassador in the field, and prepare health and safety plans and procedures. You will install continuous stream flow and lake level monitoring stations and complete topographic surveys. You will develop inputs to hydrological and hydraulic models to support assessments and design as well as compile, organize, and analyse field data. You will prepare field monitoring reports. You will be part of multi-disciplinary teams that collaborate across Canada and globally.Please Note: This is a Permanent position and will require a significant amount of travel during open water season (May-Oct). As long as the conditions permit, you're most likely at a site! A flexible seasonal schedule could be considered for this role if this better suits the balance you're looking for. This would be based on project and client needs, deliverables and deadlines.What you'll bring to WSP: An Environmental Technician/Technologist College Diploma, or technical diploma in a related field (e.g. environmental sciences, environmental technology). 1-3 years of experience conducting stream flow monitoring / installation programs. secondary degree or diploma (or equivalent education) in Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, or a related field is required. An academic or applied understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and field analysis techniques such streamflow measurements. A willingness to work in remote locations for extended periods. An unrestricted full Class G driver's license (or equivalent) valid for us in the province of Ontario, a clean Driver's Abstract and access to a vehicle. Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products. Comfort with the operation of off-road vehicles (trucks, ATVs, snowmobiles), and traveling in small aircraft and helicopters. Experience with this kind of equipment is an asset. You are comfortable working on active mine sites and know that you have to hold safety paramount. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You have a strong ability to learn new systems and skills independently. Excellent technical writing and communication skills. Experience with flow monitoring equipment (velocimeters, ADCPs) is an asset. Experience with topographic surveying is an asset. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modelling is an asset. Experience using AutoCAD and GIS mapping software is an asset. Knowledge of mine water management is an asset. Boating license (PCOC) and snowmobile operator's course are an asset. Fluency in other languages, such as French and Spanish, is an asset. A desire to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Marine Systems Engineering Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Oromocto, NB
OpportunityAre you looking for a rewarding leadership role that puts your engineering expertise to the test? A career as a Marine Systems Engineering Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) lets you lead a team to help keep our ships in top form. Overview Marine Systems Engineering Officers are responsible for the readiness, operation and maintenance of the following: Propulsion and Ancillary Systems Power Generation and Distribution Auxiliary Systems Ship Service Systems Ship and Machinery Control Systems Hull Structure Ship Stability Damage Control All System Integration Marine Systems Engineering Officers analyze the state of their systems, equipment and personnel, predict their requirements for naval operations and advise Command accordingly. They support the continued maintenance and renewal of the Fleet with expert engineering advice, project management, equipment acquisition input and training. Their primary role is to provide technical expertise, advice and leadership in support of: Day-to-day naval operations and maintenance of marine systems in ships and submarines The continuous renewal of the Fleet through modernization and replacement of naval marine systems and equipment, including: Design Development Acquisition Construction Disposal Maintenance of infrastructure needed to support naval operations and missions in times of emergency, mobilization and war To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada; Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education); Have a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one;Ideal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade. Paid Education Regular Officer Training PlanDue to the requirement for Regular Force CAF officers to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College System. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical, dental and vacation time, with full pay in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College System as Officer Cadets, where they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for a Regular Officer Training Plan option. Work EnvironmentMarine Systems Engineering Officers are employed on ships and submarines as the Head of the Marine Systems Engineering Department, where they’re responsible for the leadership and well-being of a large team of technical professionals. Marine Systems Engineering Officers may work in a range of roles in support of the continuous maintenance and renewal of the Fleet. Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you will start basic officer training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include: General Military Knowledge The Principles of Leadership Regulations and Customs of the Forces Basic Weapons Handling First Aid Opportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Following basic officer training, official second language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language. Naval Officer TrainingAll officer candidates in the Navy attend a nine-week Naval Environmental Training Program held at the Naval Officer Training Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. This course introduces the naval environment and includes four weeks on board a minor war vessel for officers to experience life at sea. Marine Systems Engineering TrainingMarine Systems Engineers attend the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The first course, Naval Engineering Indoctrination, lasts 11 weeks and introduces the systems, equipment and personnel present in the two engineering departments of the Naval Fleet. This includes seven weeks on board a major warship. The next course, Marine Systems Engineering Applications, lasts 22 weeks and provides detailed instruction in the theory, application, operation, maintenance, personnel and management of Marine Systems Engineering in the Navy. On completion, officers join the ships of the Fleet for one year to consolidate their skills and knowledge. Available Specialty TrainingMarine Systems Engineers who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered specialized training in the following fields: Marine Propulsion Control System Analysis Cargo Management Vibration Analysis Gas Turbine Engineering Reliability-centered Maintenance Advanced Ship ProductionAvailable Advanced TrainingMarine Systems Engineers may be offered the opportunity to further enhance their credentials through fully funded post-graduate education in Canada or abroad in the following fields: Naval Architecture Marine Engineering Heavy Electrical Engineering Control and Instrumentation Engineering Direct Entry PlanIf you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training is required before being assigned. Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in the Regular Force of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member (full-time employment). Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career. To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Systems Engineering Officer, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.