Health & Safety Coordinator

Pomerleau; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 97,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national leader in construction is seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator in Vancouver. This role emphasizes safety leadership across large-scale projects. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years in H&S within construction. Responsibilities include leading safety standards, conducting site inspections, and emergency response. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits while focusing on a culture of safety and compliance.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Position in a top employer

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on Health & Safety experience in the construction industry.
• Previous experience or familiarity with Certification of Recognition (COR) and Safety Group (IHSA).
• Previous experience supporting marine construction or large-scale Oil & Gas projects is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead project-specific health and safety standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance.
• Be the first responder when emergencies arise.

Skills

Hands-on Health & Safety experience

People management and relationship skills

Experience with computer programs for H&S tracking

Education

Educational background in Occupational H&S

Professional designation (NCSO, CRSP, CRST)

Job description

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As a Health and Safety Coordinator at Pomerleau Construction, your mission is clear : to protect lives, one protocol at a time. Working on large-scale construction projects - from $1.5 million to over $1 billion - you'll ensure that health and safety on our sites and in our offices is not just a policy, but a way of life.

What You Will Do

• Be the pioneer for site health and safety where the project teams look to you for guidance and compliance becomes second nature.
• You are the leader as it relates to project specific standards, continuously promoting Pomerleau’s H&S standards, OH&S Acts, Regulations and Codes with your teammates and trade partners.
• You are a key player from day one of project kickoffs; crafting plans, leading meetings, and spotting potential hazards through to project closeouts and team celebrations. You are a key member of the projects from start to finish.
• Boots on the ground is your thing, getting active out on the job sites to conduct regular site inspections.
• Lead the incident investigation processes for your project. Dissecting high-risk elements is what you do best, sharing the information with your Regional H&S Manager.
• Prevention isn't just a program; it’s your way of life. You are the specialist when it comes to building an environment with a strong accident prevention foresight.
• Be the first responder when an emergency strikes, orchestrating safety best practices when the unexpected strikes.
• Share your passion for training, mentoring, and coaching your team on H&S best practices.
• You compile statistics like no other, identifying patterns and paving the way for proactive improvements.
• You will support with the upkeep of Pomerleau’s COR Standards in meticulously ensuring all COR elements are met and maintained on your job sites.

This role could be for you if you have

3-5 years of hands-on Health & Safety experience in the construction industry.

An educational background in Occupational H&S, risk management or direct industry experience.

Previous experience or familiarity with Certification of Recognition (COR) and Safety Group (IHSA).

Previous experience supporting marine construction OR large-scale Oil & Gas / LNG projects is considered an asset.

People management and relationship skills like no other.

Proven experience working with computer programs to track and monitor your project’s H&S.

Any professional designation is considered an asset (NCSO , CRSP, CRST).

Please note that this role is based at a remote project site close to Squamish, British Columbia. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable working within this environment & on a rotational shift.

Schedule : 14 / 7 rotation

Shift Variance : Mix of day and night shifts

Why You Should Apply

For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Read our entire list of benefits HERE !

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $97,000 - $120,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on the candidate’s experience and geographical location. Listed compensation is exclusive of bonus and in addition to our extensive employee benefits program which is listed above. Availability of certain benefits may vary based on the specific job role.

Who We Are

We are Pomerleau, a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil and infrastructure, and major projects throughout Canada. For over 60 years, our team has worked hard to not only build amazing communities but also an environment where our employees can learn, develop and most importantly, THRIVE!

Our foundation is built upon our 5 core values that champion innovation, love, authenticity, excellence, and adaptability. We believe that our success hinges on cultivating and fostering a dynamic company culture. At Pomerleau, we are more than just a workplace; we are an energetic organization that thrives on collaboration, professional development, and most importantly, having fun!

Join us on a journey where your ambitions are nurtured, your ideas are valued and your colleagues are genuine friends. Together, we will create an environment that inspires greatness and transforms ordinary days into extraordinary experiences.

At Pomerleau, we are dedicated to developing a respectful and inclusive workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to achieve, succeed, and be their authentic selves. We celebrate our differences as strengths, welcoming and encouraging all applicants.

We are committed to adapting and providing special accommodations to anyone with disabilities throughout any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact one of our recruiters directly to discuss how we ensure you are supported throughout the recruitment process.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

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Industries

Construction

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