EHS Specialist

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Health & Safety Specialist in Toronto (ON), CA we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your safety and environmental expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, proactive, and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring a safe and healthy environment for our people and contractors while minimizing environmental impacts and protecting Alstom’s assets. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as operations, HR, and social partners), develop and implement safety programs, and monitor compliance with local and global standards—and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of driving the implementation of our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and initiatives at the site level, but also support the development of a strong EHS culture to ensure continuous improvement.

We’ll look to you for:

• Supporting site management in achieving EHS results and deploying yearly EHS plans aligned with Alstom’s strategy

• Conducting risk assessments and defining measures to control risks

• Preparing, implementing, and maintaining emergency plans

• Monitoring subcontractor activities to ensure compliance with EHS standards

• Developing and maintaining the site’s EHS Management System and ensuring compliance with local legal requirements

• Leading internal EHS audits and inspections

• Driving EHS training and communication plans

• Reporting and analyzing accidents/incidents to identify corrective actions

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• A recognized Health & Safety qualification (as required by local authorities)

• A diploma or degree in Environmental Management or a related field

• 2+ years of experience in Environment, Health, and Safety, ideally in manufacturing or regional centers

• Knowledge of ISO14001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO45001 standards

• Strong understanding of local legal requirements

• Experience in the railway industry (a plus)

• Excellent teamwork, leadership, and communication skills

• Analytical thinking and a rigorous mindset

• Proficiency in computer tools and continuous improvement methodologies

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards leadership roles in EHS or other functions

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?  

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.