EHS Development Program Prof
Location(s):
Scarborough, ON, CA, M1V 1Z5
Function:
Envir, Health and Safety
Audience:
College - Development Programs
Work Arrangement:
On Site
Requisition ID:
66361
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Leadership Program
Program Overview
The EHS Leadership Program is a structured, 24-month development experience designed for emerging professionals passionate about safety, sustainability, and leadership in manufacturing environments. Based at a manufacturing facility, participants gain hands-on experience and formal training in key areas of Environmental, Health & Safety, including:
Implementation and management of EHS systems
- Development and execution of EHS policies and procedures
- Design and delivery of EHS training programs
- Understanding of regulatory compliance processes
- Project management within EHS frameworks
- Leadership and influence across teams
- Exposure to manufacturing operations and processes
Key Responsibilities
As a participant in the program, you will:
- Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
- Conduct and support Job Hazard Analyses, risk assessments, and risk mitigation initiatives
- Monitor and report safety metrics on a monthly basis
- Participate in incident investigations and drive corrective actions
- Perform daily EHS surveillance and site inspections
- Lead and facilitate safety training programs across the site
- Support ergonomic assessments and workplace improvements
- Support regulatory reporting and interface with government agencies as needed
- Lead EHS-related projects such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives
Candidate Profile
We’re looking for individuals who are:
- Graduates with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health & Safety Management or a related field
- Academic achievers with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Experienced through internships or co-op placements in manufacturing environments
- Strong communicators and project leaders with the ability to develop and execute plans
- Analytical thinkers with excellent problem-solving skills
- Flexible and open to relocation during or after the program for full-time opportunities