Toronto, Ontario | Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $150,000 CAD annually
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Start Date: Immediate opening
Required: Active CRSP designation and mechanical construction safety experience
An 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.
$150,000 CAD annual salary
Full-time, permanent leadership position
Ownership of a COR-certified safety program
Direct influence over company-wide safety practices and performance
Opportunity to support a broad portfolio of complex mechanical construction projects
Comprehensive extended health and insurance benefits
High-visibility role working across field operations, project leadership, clients, and senior management
Lead the ongoing management, evaluation, and improvement of the company's COR-certified health and safety program
Establish consistent safety expectations across projects, supervisors, employees, and subcontractors
Partner with project and site leadership to identify operational risks and implement effective hazard controls
Oversee construction-site inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance follow-up
Ensure required health and safety boards, plans, procedures, and documentation are established for new projects
Lead or oversee investigations involving incidents, injuries, property damage, and near-misses
Identify root causes, establish corrective actions, and communicate lessons learned across the organization
Direct worker, supervisor, and subcontractor safety orientation, training, coaching, and competency initiatives
Lead the development and review of site-specific health and safety plans for mechanical construction activities
Ensure construction operations comply with Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act, applicable construction regulations, WSIB requirements, client standards, and company policies
Track safety performance, identify trends, and present actionable recommendations to company leadership
Maintain organizational qualifications and safety information within ISNetworld, Avetta, and other third-party compliance platforms
Represent the company during client meetings, audits, project reviews, and external safety discussions
Maintain the confidentiality of employee, financial, and organizational information
Promote a visible, accountable, and prevention-focused safety culture throughout the business
Active Canadian Registered Safety Professional, CRSP, designation
Direct health and safety experience within mechanical construction
Demonstrated experience leading construction health and safety programs
Strong knowledge of Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable construction regulations
Experience managing or providing senior oversight for a COR-certified safety program
Demonstrated expertise in incident investigation, risk assessment, auditing, corrective-action management, and regulatory compliance
Strong leadership, coaching, communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management capabilities
Ability to influence safety performance across employees, subcontractors, supervisors, project managers, clients, and senior leadership
Applicants without both a CRSP designation and relevant mechanical construction safety experience will not meet the minimum requirements for this position.
Extended health and prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision coverage
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Additional voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity options
Benefits are subject to the eligibility requirements and terms of the employer's Canadian benefit plans.
This 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.
This 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.
