Health Safety & Environment Coordinator (Summer Student - Casual 4 Month Term)
Health Safety and Environment Coordinator
Summer Student – Casual 4 month term
We are seeking a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Coordinator to support the Facilities Services team in Edmonton on various health and safety initiatives.
Are you our HSE Coordinator? You would be a good fit for this position if:
You are passionate about supporting healthy, safe, and effective workplaces
You enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
You are knowledgabe in HSE practices and enjoy teaching others about health and safety pracatices
We are game changers
Alberta Innovates is a provincially funded corporation with a mandate to deliver 21st-century solutions for the most compelling challenges facing Albertans. We do this by building on our province's research and technology development strengths in the core sectors of health, environment, energy, food and fibre, and platforms such as artificial intelligence, nanotechnology and omics. We are working with our partners to diversify Alberta's economy, improve our environmental performance and enhance the well-being of Albertans through research and innovation.
Our subsidiary, InnoTech Alberta, offers a diversified range of scientific engineering and technological research and testing capabilities, and the facilities to support technology scale-up. Our multidisciplinary team has the depth of experience to work across all sectors, from energy to health to food and fibre. InnoTech Alberta offers you access to research talent, technical expertise, and unique facilities that can help accelerate technology development that serves both the private and public sector.
Intrigued? Here's some more information about the position:
The successful inclumbant will be accountable for, but not limited to:
Development of safety related training and e-learning.
Review, and continuously update organizational codes of practice to ensure alignment to current occupational safety standards.
Safety Inspection reviews and follow up
Update HSE tracking portal data
Capturing, entering, and reviewing HSE related data; special projects
Procedure and form reviewsFirst Aid rosters for all sites
Qualifications and skills we are looking for;
Certificate or diploma in an Occupational Health and Safety program, or currently enrolled in an Occupational Health and Safety program.
One year of relevant experience.
Sound understanding of health and safety initiatives.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Occasional travelling to our various locations will be required
Why Alberta Innovates?
We offer our employees opportunities to work on projects that will expand their skill sets while witnessing the visible impacts of their efforts. We value the development of our employees and create opportunities for working in capacities that allow new skills to be learned. We know that the wellness of our team is the most important part of our business so we offer a strong benefits package and generous vacation and paid time off programs to promote work-life balance which includes flexible work and wellness programs.
At Alberta Innovates, we respect diversity and embrace an inclusive culture. We value uniqueness and different perspectives as they play a critical role in our success. To achieve this, individuals are selected based on qualifications, merit, and abilities and we encourage applications from all backgrounds to apply.
The final candidate will be required to undergo a security clearance. All interviewees must be able to meet the requirement specified in the Physical Demand Analysis. This document will be supplied during the interview process to the successful candidate. This competition will remain open until a successful candidate is found.
Alberta Innovates has implemented a Vaccination policy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alberta Innovates employees are required to disclose proof of full vaccination or participate in a rapid antigen testing program. New hires will be required to disclose their vaccination status as a condition of employment to help support client and team member safety. We thank all candidates in advance for their understanding of this policy.
ALBERTA INNOVATES IS COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT AND ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM ALL QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. WE WISH TO THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR THEIR INTEREST. HOWEVER, ONLY THOSE INVITED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.
Job Type: Casual