Loto Manager - Eastern Canada

Requisition ID: 168906

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District

Department: Commissioning

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a LOTO Manager, you will be responsible for the implementation of LOTO procedures.

District Overview

Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operate in Eastern Canada.

Location

This role is for our Ottawa LRT Stage 2 project.

Responsibilities

• Ensure work are progressed safely and efficiently and that skills and knowledge are shared to enhance improvements within the business.
• Expected to have detailed knowledge of electrical isolation / de-energization requirements and best practices related to construction and commissioning safety and extensive work experience in this area.
• Participate in permit meetings, Construction & Commissioning Operations. (when required.)
• Liaise with various groups to identify permit requirements for high-risk permitted activities.
• Liaise with various groups to ensure clear methods for communicating work across multi-area permits.
• Carry out regular audits to verify that LOTO processes are in place, being followed and are effective.
• Verify risk mitigation controls are adequate.
• Interface with parties executing work in the assigned area to ensure work involving coordination is consistently identified, assessed, and mitigated to allow safe and efficient execution of tasks.
• Approves complex LOTO plan (when required.)
• Carry out LOTO training to project personnel on processes & objectives.
• Responsible for the implementation of project LOTO Procedure.

Qualifications

• A strongly demonstrated understanding of permitting processes, complexities, and challenges.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Journeyman or associated qualifications.
• Advanced ability to lead and influence contractors and subcontractors, given majority of the work is high risk activities.
• Broad technical and working knowledge of Construction and Commissioning operations.
• Knowledge of rail, energy, industrial project preferred.
• Excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail.
• Experience comprehending and complying with provincial and local regulations and guidelines and preparing permit applications in response to such requirements and recommendations.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar LOTO role, managing complex activities throughout the construction, commissioning phases of Projects
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels within a company.
• Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines.

Other Requirements:

• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• Regular, reliable attendance

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.