Job Title: Senior Safety Assurance Specialist
About the Role:
This is a challenging and rewarding role that involves ensuring the maintenance delivery of Metrolinx’s assets is carried out in a safe and compliant manner.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develops and executes internal and external assurance management control systems to maximize safety, environmental sensitivity, and work-flow accountability.
• Implements safety management programs to promote consistency, eliminate hazards, mitigate risk, and align with the Metrolinx Safety Management Systems.
• Liaises with internal stakeholders to ensure that Maintenance Delivery are fully compliant with prevailing safety regulatory legislation, best practices, and emerging issues respecting railway safety guidelines.
What We're Looking For:
• Demonstrates experience in the transportation industry or direct knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Completion of diploma or trade certification with apprenticeship in a related field – or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed equivalent.
• Contract management experience to monitor contractor adherence to operating agreements and compliance with established regulations, policies, and guidelines.
We Welcome Applications From:
Candidates from diverse backgrounds who meet our qualifications, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions, and sexual orientations.