Manager Safety & Compliance- FR

Main Responsibilities

• Develop Safety Initiatives, & Training
  • Facilitate numerous safety initiatives, across multiple locations each with differing characteristics, commodities (incl. Dangerous goods) and risk exposures to drive safety performance and support Regions/Functions
  • Monitor adherence to safety and compliance standards (including federal and state/provincial jurisdictional requirements)
  • Analyze safety data to identify trends, exposures or opportunities
  • Drive and participate in Integrated Audits (Safety and Rules Compliance) and reports
  • Provide information to Chief Operating Officer, Vice President Safety and other Senior Executive relative to safety performance
• Manage projects through to completion and implementation in the field
• Ensure integrity in reporting of all Corporate Safety data through monitoring and auditing of safety performance data
• Manage and oversee quality of safety engagements for the Transload and Dock operations (~300 employees across ~30 locations throughout North America)
• Develop and conduct safety training tailored to locational requirements
• Develop and conduct safety training tailored to locational requirements
• Develop and conduct safety training tailored to locational requirements

Qualifications

• Experience Operation Experience: Minimum 7 years of relevant field experience
• Experience with emergency response/spill response
• Experience in project management
• Experience in management of professional consultants
• Experience contaminated sites management
• Experience in operating and capital budget forecasting, planning and management
• Experience with Railway Operating Rules
• Engineering Degree or Bachelor of Science degree with a preference for Environmental Science or Environmental Post secondary education in Safety
• Safety Industrial Hygiene Certification

Competencies

• Follow safety procedures, information security instructions and ESC principles to lead by example
• Address risks in a timely manner to eliminate them
• Improve processes on a continuous basis to enhance safety, security and to reduce CN's environmental footprint
• Influence others with impactful communications and adapt well to its audience
• Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to enable higher productivity
• Apply analytical thinking to make recommendations that pursue sustainable performance
• Innovate to create value, without compromising on safety
• Communicate effectively both orally and in written in French

Technical Skills/Knowledge

• Strong capability to prepare reports, procedures, standards, etc.
• Ability to use CN systems to extract safety data to identify safety trends, including SAP, Business Warehouse
• Knowledge in technical safety
• Able to interpret safety reporting criteria as defined by FRA reporting guide
• Able to produce quality and timely data reports
• Strong knowledge of Excel
• Knowledge of Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulation
• Involvement in a safety committee