Health & Safety Officer

Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Ltd.; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Health & Safety Officer, where your expertise will help shape high-profile projects in a supportive and innovative environment. This long-term, site-based role offers ample growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package, including employer-paid health benefits and a vehicle allowance. You will play a crucial role in promoting a culture of safety, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. If you are passionate about safety and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Benefits

Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits

Group RRSP program

Life Insurance

Vehicle Allowance

Phone Allowance

Growth opportunities

Ongoing technical training

Respectful work environment

Culture of care and innovation

Impact on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• 3+ years of high-rise experience as a CSO, preferably in multi-residential high-rises.
• Strong knowledge of BC WorkSafe regulations and policies.
• Ability to conduct safety audits and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Promote a corporate culture of health and safety.
• Conduct site visits and monitor safety compliance.
• Ensure all incidents and accidents are reported and tracked.

Skills

Teamwork

Organization

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Safety Audits

Proactive Safety Approach

Dependability

Attention to Detail

Computer Proficiency

Legally Entitled to Work in Canada

Education

Certified Construction Safety Officer (CSO)

First Aid - Intermediate Certification

Knowledge of BCCSA COR

Gold Seal Certification

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Site Docs

Job description

Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems (PMP) has been a leader in the plumbing and mechanical industry for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on being a family-owned and operated company. We specialize in pre-fabrication, modular systems and installation of large-scale residential, commercial, institutional, educational, and medical design-build plumbing and mechanical projects.

We are looking for a seasoned Health & Safety Officer with experience in Return to Work Programs to join our team. This is a long-term, site-based, full-time employment opportunity offering ample room for growth.

This position reports to the Health & Safety Manager.

We offer:

• A competitive compensation package
• Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package
• Group RRSP program
• Life Insurance
• Vehicle Allowance
• Phone Allowance
• Growth opportunities
• Respectful work environment
  
• Opportunities for ongoing technical training and personal development.
• A culture rooted in care, innovation, trust, and excellence.
• The chance to help shape high-profile projects and leave a lasting impact.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Promote a corporate culture of health and safety where safety is seen as a shared responsibility
• Support and promote Occupational Health & Safety Program and COR program alongside the Health & Safety Manager
• Work alongside the HR department on WorkSafe BC Claims, LTD, Leave of Absence and Return to Work Programs.
• Conduct Site Visits

• • Monitor the safety compliance of workers and subcontractors.
  • Proactively identify hazards and implement corrective measures in cooperation with the Health & Safety Manager
  • Arrange and conduct safety meetings on-site
• Conduct Incidents/Investigations
  • Participate in JOHS meetings, incident investigations and project kickoffs to take meeting minutes.
  • Conduct hazard assessments, incident investigations and risk assessments
  • Ensure all accidents, incidents, and injuries are properly reported to all appropriate parties and data are properly tracked for metrics
  • Conduct and document site inspections and site hazard audits
• Implement Discipline
  • Monitor, recommend and implement corrective action suggestions resulting from inspections, investigations, site visits, and safety committee reports
  • Identifying and documenting unsafe acts or conditions that require immediate correction and communicating them to the parties involved
• Certificate of Recognition (COR)
  • Ensure requirements for COR certification are being met

• • Assist in the development and enhancement of Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practice documents based on existing materials
  • Review, on a continuous basis, the performance of the safety program and make recommendations on changes and improvements, should they be required

• Remain current on all WorkSafe BC and OH&S legislation

• Acquire competence and understanding in executing the Organization’s Safety program
• Understand all business unit safety programs, company codes of business conduct, site-specific procedures and management systems
  
• Administer first aid as necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Skills & Requirements

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based atmosphere
• Excellent organization
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Able to conduct safety audits and inspections
• Have a proactive approach to safety
• Able to work in a team-oriented environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Dependable
• Detail-orientated
• Computer proficient
• Legally entitled to work in Canada

Education and Experience

• Certified Construction Safety Officer (CSO) designation is required.
• First Aid- intermediate certification is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of BCCSA COR is required.
• A minimum of 3+ years of high-rise experience as a CSO is required, preferably in multi-residential high-rises.
• Must have a valid BC driver's license-class 5 as well as a vehicle to travel between multiple sites in the Lower Mainland.
• Gold Seal certification is considered a strong asset.
• Solid knowledge of BC WorkSafe regulations, policies, guidelines, and standards.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and/or Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) are considered assets.
  
• Previous experience with Site Docs is considered a strong asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office package.

Why PMP?

• We Care for Our People
• We Innovate Continuously
• We Are Passionate About Our Work
• We Know Our Stuff
• We Say, We Mean, We Do

Who are you?

• You value teamwork and consider yourself a true team player.
• You represent yourself and your work with passion and pride.
• You strive to do the right thing, always.
• You want a challenging yet rewarding position.

Work Conditions

• Walking on uneven grounds.

• Standing for long periods.

• Overtime as required.

Compensation: $30/h to $42/h (DOE) + 5% RRSP + 100% Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package + Life Insurance + Long Term Disability + AD&D + Phone allowance + Vehicle Allowance + gas card.

Application:Submit your resume, references, desired wage and let us know why you would like to join our team.

To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.pittmeadows.net/
Check us out on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/pitt-meadows-plumbing/
See our employee reviews on Indeed https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Pitt-Meadows-Plumbing-&-Mechanical-Systems/reviews

Applications will not be accepted at our office or on the job site – online applications only.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.