Construction Safety Officer

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

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Construction Safety Officer to support their Health & Safety Management System. The role involves implementing safety plans, conducting inspections, managing training programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a CSO certification and have two years of relevant experience in health and safety programs within the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in the construction industry.
• Maintains knowledge of WorkSafeBC Regulations, Canada Labour Code, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and improving Health & Safety Management System.
• Conduct accident investigations, site inspections, and safety training.
• Administer programs for injured workers and manage safety statistics.

Skills

Excellent computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiating skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Physical fitness

Education

Construction Safety Officer Certification (CSO)

Canadian Society of Safety Engineers – Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC)

National Health and Safety Administrator (NHSA)

National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)

COR (Certificate of Recognition) Internal Auditor Certificate

Occupational First Aid Certificate

Respirator Fit Tester Certificate

Job description

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

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Health & Safety Management

• 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 (i.e. ISNetworld, Complyworks, YVR…)
• Maintain monthly / annual safety statistics
• Liaise with various internal company personnel (HSE Manager, Superintendents, Foremen, and Workers)
• Liaise with various external company personnel and groups. (WorkSafeBC, BCCSA, Contractors)
• Maintain strong knowledge of WorkSafeBC Regulations, Canada Labour Code, National Safety Code, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
• Evaluates internal audits with the managers, create the resulting reports, and monitor the implementation of audit findings
• Guides and facilitates external audits (certifying bodies and customers) and monitors the implementation of audit findings
• Provide reports on WorkSafeBC ERA Rates / Annual Claims Cost Summaries

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications

Training

• Construction Safety Officer Certification (CSO)

Experience

• Two years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in the construction industry or relevant field

Skill

• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiating, and facilitator skills
• High level of physical fitness and ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Desirable Qualifications

Training

• Canadian Society of Safety Engineers – Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC)
• National Health and Safety Administrator (NHSA) or National construction Safety Officer (NCSO
• Construction Safety Officer Certificate (CSO)
• COR (Certificate of Recognition) Internal Auditor Certificate
• Occupational First aid Certificate
• Respirator Fit Tester Certificate

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

Location : Fraser Valley Area

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