Safety Specialist - Mining Industry

Description :Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Safety Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Giant Mine site.This is a full-time night onsite role and does not have in and out flight privileges. Candidates not local to Yellowknife will need to relocate. What You'll Be Doing:Under the general direction of the Safety Manager, ensures that subcontractors implement and comply with their safety plan and are in compliance with site policy. Conduct field inspections, document control and provide guidance on safety related issues. Coordinate emergency medical services, inventory control of basic PPE for all visitors, conduct portions of site orientations, and medical monitoring sample collection for all onsite workers.Represents the SH&E manager on project or program worksites.Administers job safety program; audits and inspects job site to detect and correct safety hazards.Monitors the safety performance of all construction operations in assigned job site areas with respect to one or more elements of ESHARP Management and the Parsons Corporate Safety & Health Processes.Assists with accidents record analysis.Conducts new hire safety orientation, daily safety huddles and weekly toolbox training.Perform administrative duties as required.Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.What Required Skills You'll Bring:Experience on industrial sites or mines.Involvement with Joint Health and Safety Committees and asset.CSO/NCSO certification, or working towards a OH&S Certificate/ Diploma.Extensive knowledge of Canadian safety and health regulations, acts and reporting requirements. Requires a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Able to conduct field inspections.Requires level knowledge of federal and territorial SH&E regulations and reporting procedures, Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Corporate team.We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!