Proactive Workplace Risk & Safety Leader

WorkSafeBC; Richmond; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety organization in Richmond seeks a Workplace Risk Specialist to implement proactive risk management strategies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of risk management experience. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, designing emergency preparedness programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role offers a competitive salary range of $41.55 – $50.37 per hour, with numerous benefits including a pension plan and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

3 weeks of vacation in the first year

Extensive health care and dental benefits

Development opportunities including tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in risk management, program development, or project coordination.
• Strong knowledge of OHSR/WHMIS regulations and programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive risk assessments across operational and environmental areas.
• Design and implement emergency preparedness programs.
• Educate teams on safety regulations and risk management best practices.

Skills

Risk management

Strategic thinking

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, Risk Management, or related field

Professional safety designation (CRSP, ROH, CIH, or CSP)

Job description

A leading safety organization in Richmond seeks a Workplace Risk Specialist to implement proactive risk management strategies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of risk management experience. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, designing emergency preparedness programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role offers a competitive salary range of $41.55 – $50.37 per hour, with numerous benefits including a pension plan and professional development opportunities.