Safety Manager

Safety Manager, Mechanical ConstructionToronto, Ontario | Full-Time, PermanentSalary: $150,000 CAD annuallySchedule: 40 hours per weekStart Date: Immediate openingRequired: Active CRSP designation and mechanical construction safety experienceLead Safety Across a Major Construction PortfolioAn established mechanical contractor is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead its COR-certified health and safety program across a diverse portfolio of construction projects.This is not a coordinator-level compliance position. The Safety Manager will be responsible for setting expectations, strengthening safety systems, guiding project leadership, managing organizational risk, and ensuring consistent execution across active construction sites.The company delivers new construction, renovations, retrofits, and large-scale infrastructure projects across healthcare, long-term care, education, government, laboratories, pharmaceutical facilities, sports and recreation, hospitality, retail, commercial, and industrial sectors.Why Consider This Opportunity?$150,000 CAD annual salaryFull-time, permanent leadership positionOwnership of a COR-certified safety programDirect influence over company-wide safety practices and performanceOpportunity to support a broad portfolio of complex mechanical construction projectsComprehensive extended health and insurance benefitsHigh-visibility role working across field operations, project leadership, clients, and senior managementWhat You Will OwnLead the ongoing management, evaluation, and improvement of the company's COR-certified health and safety programEstablish consistent safety expectations across projects, supervisors, employees, and subcontractorsPartner with project and site leadership to identify operational risks and implement effective hazard controlsOversee construction-site inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance follow-upEnsure required health and safety boards, plans, procedures, and documentation are established for new projectsLead or oversee investigations involving incidents, injuries, property damage, and near-missesIdentify root causes, establish corrective actions, and communicate lessons learned across the organizationDirect worker, supervisor, and subcontractor safety orientation, training, coaching, and competency initiativesLead the development and review of site-specific health and safety plans for mechanical construction activitiesEnsure construction operations comply with Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act, applicable construction regulations, WSIB requirements, client standards, and company policiesTrack safety performance, identify trends, and present actionable recommendations to company leadershipMaintain organizational qualifications and safety information within ISNetworld, Avetta, and other third-party compliance platformsRepresent the company during client meetings, audits, project reviews, and external safety discussionsMaintain the confidentiality of employee, financial, and organizational informationPromote a visible, accountable, and prevention-focused safety culture throughout the businessRequired QualificationsActive Canadian Registered Safety Professional, CRSP, designationDirect health and safety experience within mechanical constructionDemonstrated experience leading construction health and safety programsStrong knowledge of Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable construction regulationsExperience managing or providing senior oversight for a COR-certified safety programDemonstrated expertise in incident investigation, risk assessment, auditing, corrective-action management, and regulatory complianceStrong leadership, coaching, communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management capabilitiesAbility to influence safety performance across employees, subcontractors, supervisors, project managers, clients, and senior leadershipApplicants without both a CRSP designation and relevant mechanical construction safety experience will not meet the minimum requirements for this position.BenefitsExtended health and prescription drug coverageDental and vision coverageLife and accidental death and dismemberment insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coverageAdditional voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity optionsBenefits are subject to the eligibility requirements and terms of the employer's Canadian benefit plans.Apply TodayThis opportunity is built for a credible construction safety leader who can move beyond documenting compliance and take ownership of safety performance across an organization.Qualified CRSP-designated candidates with mechanical construction experience are encouraged to apply promptly.Recruitment and Accessibility InformationThis posting represents an existing vacancy.Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.AI disclosure: Artificial intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.