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Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist II

La Prairie, QC J5R 2E5

Posted: 05/19/2026 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 26-70216

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Job Details:
Job Title: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist II
Location: La Prairie Quebec
Duration: 12 Months
Pay Rate: $39.39 per hour on T4
 
Job Description:
•          Support the integration of EHS programs at client and ensure full compliance with applicable local and provincial regulatory requirements.
 
Main Responsibilities:
A. Integration of EHS Programs at client
•          Conduct a review of client’s EHS programs and assess existing gaps.
•          Identify gaps and areas for improvement and assign responsibilities for corrective actions.
•          Support the implementation of updated client programs across all relevant departments.
B. Policy Development
•          Review existing EHS policies to assess their effectiveness and alignment with the client framework.
•          Develop new EHS policies where gaps are identified.
•          Update existing policies to reflect the client framework and best practices.
•          Ensure all policies are properly documented and easily accessible to employees.
C. Risk Assessments
•          Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify workplace hazards.
•          Evaluate the likelihood and potential impact of identified risks.
•          Develop and support the implementation of mitigation strategies.
•          Monitor the effectiveness of mitigation measures over time.
D. Machine Assessments
•          Review equipment to verify compliance with applicable safety standards.
•          Identify machinery presenting safety or compliance risks.
•          Provide recommendations for modifications or additional safeguards where necessary.
•          Support the implementation of the recommended corrective actions.
E. Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Procedures
•          Review existing LOTO procedures to assess their effectiveness and alignment with the client framework.
•          Develop comprehensive LOTO procedures where none exist.
•          Update existing procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with the client framework.
•          Train employees on new or revised lockout/tagout procedures.
F. Compliance Calendar Development
•          Research applicable local and provincial EHS regulations.
•          Develop a compliance calendar identifying key deadlines and required actions.
•          Update the calendar regularly to reflect regulatory or organizational changes.
G. Other Related Health, Safety, and Environment Duties
 
Monitoring / Reporting:
•          Monthly progress reports to stakeholders
•          Comprehensive final report at the end of the project
 
Required Qualifications:
•          University degree related to Health and Safety or any other related field
•          Experience in an industrial environment (Minimum 5 years)
•          Bilingual (French / English)
 
Must Have:
•          Bachelor’s degree in health and safety or any other related program
•          Fluent in French and English
•          Minimum of 5 years of experience in Health and Safety in an industrial factory.
•          strong interpersonal skills
•          Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan and execute programs.

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