CertainTeed Canada, Inc., a division of Saint-Gobain, has an exciting career opportunity for a EHSS (Environment, Health, Safety)Manager to join our team at our Ottawa Plant location.

This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success by providing fast and sufficient support to our Canadian business.

What’s the job?

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the EHSS Manager is the front-line point of contact for occupational risk management and environmental protection and conservation. This is a hands-on position responsible for creating, supporting and sustaining an autonomous EHSS culture, through mentoring and training that is consistent with the Company’s Values and Attitudes. This position is also responsible for developing and maintaining EHSS standard operating procedures, risk identification, risk reduction awareness and methods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Perform inspections and observations to maintain effective functioning of Environmental, Health and Safety system and process, ensuring that tools, procedures and training are in compliance with regulatory requirements and Saint-Gobain Standards. Work collaboratively with operation management and all plant personnel to proactively address and control health and safety risks and environmental impacts. Ensure that all critical safety training (i.e. Confined Space Entry, Fall Control, Lift Truck Operation, Lockout-Tagout, First Aid and CPR, etc.) are current and conducted on time. Participate and support risk assessments and act as a safety point-of-contact during normal operation, shut-downs, installations and other non-routine activities. Conduct and ensure timely completion of workplace EHS investigations and proper accident/injury reporting. Ensure timely administration of work-related compensation claims, accommodations and return to work plans. Work as point of contact for MOL, MOECP, other government agencies and contractors to manage compliance, external and internal reporting requirements. Collect and escalate as necessary, EHS-related external communication inquiries from governing agencies, NGOs and general public. Lead the WCM pillars and uses the WCM tools to assess, implement and manage processes required for EHS management systems and develop the EHSS culture. Work with the JHSC to grow the EHS culture in the plant. Maintain and manage EHSS information, documentation and records using the suite of digital solutions. Performs other related duties and responsibilities as needed and / or requested by management.