Job Summary
We are seeking an Environmental Safety Specialist for a direct hire opportunity in the Scarborough area. This role is ideal for an experienced health, safety, and environmental professional who is confident working in active field environments, conducting inspections, supporting incident investigations, and helping teams maintain safe, compliant worksites.
The Environmental Safety Specialist will play a key role in promoting a strong safety culture across job sites and facilities. This opportunity offers a stable, safety-focused work environment with supportive leadership, strong teamwork, and a commitment to compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with workers, supervisors, management, and subcontractors to support safe operations and ensure environmental, health, and safety standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and enforce safe work practices across job sites and facilities throughout the City of Toronto.
- Respond to workplace incidents by conducting investigations, gathering statements, photographing scenes, identifying root causes, and preparing detailed reports.
- Perform documented facility, building, and field inspections to identify environmental, health, and safety hazards.
- Audit safety practices at worker, supervisory, and management levels to support compliance and continuous improvement.
- Conduct subcontractor and new worker orientation sessions and assist with in-house safety training.
- Support the ordering and distribution of Personal Protective Equipment for workers, supervisors, and management staff.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $65,000 to $70,000 per year.
- Job type: Direct hire.