Health And Safety Manager

Talentify; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to oversee HS&E activities, ensuring safety compliance and continuous improvement. The role involves collaborating with operational teams and managing safety programs, with a focus on innovative solutions. This position is fully onsite in Vancouver, BC, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Health, Safety, and Environment leadership.
• 10+ years in infrastructure or construction with a health and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Implement health & safety programs and ensure adherence by teams.
• Lead investigations for major incidents and manage health and safety resources.

Skills

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Influencing

Education

CRSP

CHSO

Job description

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager
Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) Leader to oversee and guide the activities of HS&E teams. In this role, you will excel at building strong relationships with operational teams to drive continuous HS&E improvements. Your keen self-awareness and understanding of yourself and others will be crucial, along with your problem-solving skills and effective communication. You will continuously seek innovative solutions to support projects within our client's Infrastructure division, based in Surrey, BC.

Responsibilities

• Implement health & safety programs on projects, ensuring adherence to safety procedures by the operations team and subcontractors.
• Work with the health & safety program manager to enhance the health & safety program.
• Participate in senior management, stakeholder, and client executive meetings as needed.
• Manage health and safety resources assigned to projects.
• Lead investigations for major incidents across projects with support from the Health & Safety Program Manager.
• Coordinate with section managers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure timely corrective actions.
• Ensure on-the-spot task-specific safety training and competency assessments are completed for site workers.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies during worksite visits.
• Collaborate with project managers and supervisors to address site-specific challenges and improve safety practices.
• Ensure task-specific hazard assessments are completed, communicated, and followed, including confined space hazard assessments, fall protection plans, and ground disturbance permits.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of relevant Health, Safety, and Environment experience in a leadership or mentoring role.
• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure, construction, or related industries, with a focus on health and safety.
• Possession or pursuit of CRSP, CHSO, or other professional HS&E designation.
• Thorough understanding of commercial construction practices, techniques, and equipment, with experience at the worksite level.
• Knowledge of local government health & safety acts, policies, regulations, codes, and practices relevant to commercial and light industrial construction.
• Ability to influence work planning and execution by field/operations personnel to achieve HS&E objectives.
• Commitment to meeting the needs of internal and external customers, acting with their interests in mind.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Safety, Environmental safety, Health & safety, EHS

Work Environment

The position is based in Surrey, BC, within the Infrastructure division. The work environment will involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including project managers and supervisors, to address site-specific challenges and improve safety practices.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC.

À propos d'Actalent:

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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