Health & Safety Advisor

Klohn Crippen Berger; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Corporate Health & Safety Advisor to enhance its safety culture and ensure compliance with regulations. This role involves developing and improving health and safety programs, leading audits, and delivering training to promote safety awareness. You will collaborate with diverse teams to integrate safety into project planning and monitor safety metrics for continuous improvement. Join a supportive and inclusive environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about safety and making a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangement

Annual performance and salary review

Flexible benefits

Registered Savings Plan

Social and mental well-being initiatives

Commitment to global Environmental Social Governance standards

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Health & Safety leadership roles.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement KCB’s Health & Safety program.
• Lead safety audits and incident investigations.
• Deliver training to promote safety awareness across the organization.

Skills

Health & Safety Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Mitigation Strategies

Communication Skills

Incident Investigation

Training and Workshops

Safety Metrics Analysis

Bilingual (Spanish, French, Portuguese)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Professional Certification (CRSP, CSP)

Tools

MS 365 Office Products

PowerBI

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00 AM

The opportunity
Are you passionate about creating and maintaining a culture of safety and well-being? KCB is seeking a Corporate Health & Safety Advisor to drive our strategic health and safety initiatives. In this role, you will report to the QHSE System Manager and champion our commitment to a safe, sustainable and inclusive workplace, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and embedding industry best practices into daily operations.

What you’ll do

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve KCB’s comprehensive Health & Safety program
• Provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance, hazard identification, and risk mitigation strategies
• Lead cross-functional teams through safety audits, incident investigations, and emergency response planning
• Deliver engaging training and workshops to promote safety awareness and best practices across all levels of the organization
• Support travel security risk management, including conducting risk assessments, updating policies, and implementing emergency protocols for employees traveling to remote or high-risk locations
• Participate in external and internal audits to maintain compliance with KCB’s ISO standards
• Manage and maintain the Certificate of Recognition (COR) for British Columbia, ensuring compliance with local regulations
• Partner with leadership to integrate health and safety considerations into project planning and execution
• Participate as a member of the BC Joint Health and Safety Committee
• Monitor, report, and analyze safety metrics to drive measurable improvements in performance and culture
• Maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual health and safety reports and statistics. Ensure that data is accurately tracked and reported in client and company management systems.
• Collaborate as a member of the Global Integrated Management System (IMS) Committee to contribute to the continuous improvement of safety initiatives across the organization
• Provide advice and counsel to management and employee groups on a broad range of occupational safety issues and decisions

What we’re looking for

• 7+ years of experience in a Health & Safety leadership role preferably within engineering, construction, or industrial environments
• Bachelor’s degree, or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, or Professional Certification (e.g., CRSP, CSP)
• Hold a valid provincial Intermediate First Aid certification
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Strong knowledge and working ability with MS 365 Office Products including Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerBI, and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated understanding of industry regulations, standards, and best practices (e.g., COR, ISO45001, OSHA)
• Proven track record of developing and implementing strategic safety initiatives that drive organizational change
• Ability to speak Spanish, French, and/or Portuguese is a significant asset
• Employee-Owned Culture: We are proud of our supportive, collaborative environment where you can take ownership of your work and grow your career.
• Professional Development: We invest in our people, offering mentorship, leadership programs, and advancement opportunities.
• Inclusive Environment: We value diverse perspectives and strive to foster a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, retirement savings plans, and rewards that recognize your contribution.

Join us
Help shape our safety culture at KCB and make a meaningful impact on our people, projects, and communities. If you’re ready to lead with integrity and passion, we invite you to apply.

The salary for this position is $90,000 to $105,000 per year. Salary is based on applicable experience, education, and skill level. In addition to salary total rewards includes:

Along with continued career development, KCB offers:

• Hybrid working arrangement
• Annual performance and salary review
• Flexible benefits, including Registered Savings Plan, social, and mental well-being initiatives
• Commitment to global Environmental Social Governance standards

Apply now
Submit your application through our Candidate Portal to become our Corporate Health & Safety Advisor. We thank all applicants for their interest in KCB; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

KCB is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.