Health & Safety Designate

Canstar Restorations; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property restoration company is seeking a Safety Manager to oversee compliance and safety practices. The role involves conducting inspections, delivering training, and maintaining safety records. Ideal candidates will have experience in safety roles within the construction industry and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and bonus structure

Extended health and dental benefits

RRSP

Company vehicle

Great company culture and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a safety role or relevant industry certifications.
• Minimum 2 years of construction field experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety and compliance, working with HSE Manager.
• Conduct incident investigations and prepare reports.
• Perform worksite inspections and maintain training records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Training delivery

Knowledge of mould and asbestos

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Company Overview

Operating since 1978, Lydale is one of western Canada's most trusted full-service property restoration contractors, specializing in complete clean-up and reconstruction (both commercial and residential) of property damaged from wind, water, and/or fire. In spring of 2024, Lydale joined forces with Canstar Restorations. Canstar, founded in 1985, has grown to include 18 offices servicing British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.

We love taking part in community events and are pleased to help our furry friends by sponsoring the BCSPCA. We pride ourselves on being the best in the restoration industry by providing excellent service, prioritizing safety, and delivering a very high level of quality work to our customers.

We also take good care of our team! We like to have fun and celebrate our success.

Position Overview

• Oversee safety and compliance, working with the HSE Manager and Corporate Safety Manager to meet company expectations and government regulations.
• Maintain training records and ensure compliance.
• Conduct incident investigations, analysis, and prepare incident reports and summaries.
• Lead safety meetings and orientations.
• Perform worksite inspections.
• Assist with Job Hazard Assessments, project start-ups, and Emergency Response Plans.
• Maintain COR certification.
• Maintain safety statistics.
• Additional duties include, but are not limited to:
• Fleet maintenance including vehicle inspections and logs.
• Maintenance of warehouse, shop, and yard.
• Equipment maintenance and tracking.
• Delivering and picking up drying equipment and various construction materials from sites.

Health and Safety

• Ensure that self and others adhere to Canstar’s health and safety practices and procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping to perform work safely and efficiently.
• Understand safety policies and protocols.
• Ensure that self and others on site are wearing all required PPE when necessary.

Qualifications

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a safety role or relevant industry certifications.
• Minimum 2 years of construction field experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to deliver training on basic safety courses.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of mould and asbestos is an asset.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Perks of working for Lydale

• Competitive compensation and bonus structure.
• Extended health and dental benefits for you and your family.
• RRSP.
• Company vehicle.
• Great company culture and career advancement opportunities.