Junior Health & Safety Advisor

B&B Contracting Group; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil construction company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Junior Health & Safety Advisor to ensure compliance with safety regulations on projects. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience in a Health & Safety role and a valid driver's license. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between $60,000 to $65,000 annually and includes benefits such as dental and health care, and RRSP matching.

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Extended health care

RRSP match

Vision care

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a Health & Safety role in civil construction.
• Experience in job hazard analysis and incident investigations is an asset.
• Must have a valid unrestricted Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the Health & Safety Management System.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Compile and analyze safety data for monthly reports.

Skills

Health & safety compliance

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

CSO certificate

NCSO or OHS certificate or diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

B&B Contracting Group is seeking a dedicated Junior Health & Safety Advisor to join our Health & Safety (H&S) Team.

Working in conjunction with the Field Safety Supervisor, the Junior Health & Safety Advisor is responsible for ensuring all B&B projects are undertaken in accordance with applicable OHS legislation, company safety policies, and site-specific safety requirements. They must effectively communicate with personnel at every level of the organization, engaging professionally with owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and all other stakeholders that fall under the Company's jurisdiction for safe conduct and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of the B&B Health & Safety Management System, procedures, and policies:
  • Assist with the administration of the system (document control, etc.).
  • Develop site-specific procedures as required.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections, risk assessments and observations.
• Provide advice and support to employees on occupational health and safety compliance.
• Support the incident reporting and investigation process as directed.
• Organize and maintain current information about subcontractors to meet all safety requirements.
• Compile and analyze safety data and assist in preparing monthly Health & Safety reports as needed.
• Travel between various job sites throughout the Lower Mainland.
• Maintain and manage inventory of safety supplies and equipment.
• Attend and facilitate various safety meetings as required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years experience in a Health & Safety role. Civil construction experience is preferred.
• CSO certificate required, NCSO or OHS certificate or diploma is an asset.
• A valid unrestricted Class 5 driver's license
• Experience in job hazard analysis, risk assessments, safety procedure development, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and claims management is an asset.
• Knowledge of the health and safety regulatory framework in BC.
• Practical experience conducting site safety inspections and incident investigations.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, and Excel).
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to foster and maintain effective working relationships.
• Must be physically fit to perform site-based work in varying terrain and able to lift up to 70lbs.

Work Environment:

This is primarily a field-based role that will require reliable transportation to travel throughout the Lower Mainland.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

B&B Contracting Group is a distinguished company with over 75 years of experience in civil construction. Based in Campbell Heights, South Surrey, we have made a significant impact across the Lower Mainland and throughout British Columbia.

As an industry leader in underground utilities, roads, gravels, excavation, and infrastructure projects, we take immense pride in our completed projects and reputation. Our dedication to safety, exceptional customer service, and community involvement has led to lasting relationships with clients and partners.

B&B is committed to proactively engaging with Indigenous communities, fostering meaningful, long-term relationships for mutual benefit, and is enrolled in thePartnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR)program, a certification that demonstrates an organization's long-term and progressive commitment to Indigenous relations. B&B respects and acknowledges the traditional territories across British Columbia and Canada.

With B&B Contracting Group, you can expect career growth, a highly competitive wage, excellent benefits, and a job you will look forward to working at each day. Join our passionate team of professionals who strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the communities we serve. At B&B, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration are valued. Come work for an organization with a strong reputation and decades of experience in the industry.APPLY TODAY!

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 per year

Salary will be adjusted based on skill set and experience

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care