Construction Safety Officer

VINCI; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Construction Safety Officer to enhance their Health & Safety Management System. The role involves developing safety plans, conducting inspections, and liaising with internal and external groups. Ideal candidates will have a CSO certification and experience in safety programs. Join a dynamic team focused on safety and compliance in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in construction.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiating, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of the Health & Safety Management System.
• Conduct and review accident/incident investigations.
• Administer the Injury Management Program for injured workers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiating

Interpersonal

Organizational

Computer Skills

Education

Construction Safety Officer Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Job Purpose

The Construction Safety Officer (CSO) assists in the implementation of the BA Blacktop Health & Safety Management System.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the corporate Health & Safety Management System.
• Develop site-specific plans, orientations, safe work practices, and procedures.
• Administer the Injury Management Program for injured workers with medical restrictions.
• Conduct and review accident/incident investigations.
• Conduct and review site-specific inspections and audits.
• Develop and distribute Weekly Safety Meeting Topics, Near Miss Reviews, and Red Alerts.
• Conduct new worker and site-specific orientations.
• Administer the New Hire Program.
• Schedule, organize, or conduct safety training, including Vinci Safety Week, annual Safety Days, or other safety initiatives.
• Schedule and document minutes for monthly JOSH committee meetings.
• Maintain safety supply inventory.
• Conduct annual COR (Certificate of Recognition) internal safety audits.
• Maintain annual prequalification (e.g., ISNetworld, Complyworks, YVR).
• Maintain safety statistics monthly/annually.
• Liaise with internal personnel (HSE Manager, Superintendents, Foremen, Workers).
• Liaise with external groups (WorkSafeBC, BCCSA, Contractors).
• Stay informed on WorkSafeBC Regulations, Canada Labour Code, National Safety Code, NFPA.
• Evaluate internal audits, create reports, and monitor implementation of findings.
• Guide and facilitate external audits, monitor their findings' implementation.
• Provide reports on WorkSafeBC ERA Rates / Annual Claims Cost Summaries.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• Construction Safety Officer Certification (CSO).
• Two years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in construction or relevant fields.
• Excellent computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiating, and facilitation skills.
• High physical fitness and ability to work under pressure.
• Leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent oral presentation and organizational skills.

Desirable Qualifications

• Certifications such as CHSC, NHSA, NCSO, CSO, COR Internal Auditor, First Aid, Respirator Fit Testing.

Additional Details

Pay: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Location: Fraser Valley Area

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction