Project Safety Advisor - 18 Month Contract

Trotter & Morton; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Safety Advisor for a prominent commercial project in downtown Calgary. This role offers a chance to contribute to safety initiatives and compliance in a dynamic environment. With a focus on professional development, the company values its employees and promotes a culture of safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of health and safety regulations. Join a team committed to excellence and make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Extensive benefit plan

Professional development and training resources

Inclusive and engaging work environment

Qualifications

• Completion of or working towards an accredited Occupational Health & Safety Certificate.
• 5 years of experience in a Health and Safety role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site reviews to monitor compliance with safety protocols.
• Develop and roll-out safety initiatives as needed.
• Collaborate on incident investigations and reports.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Critical Thinking

Effective Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Microsoft Office

Education

Occupational Health & Safety Certificate

National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)

Tools

Procore

Power BI

Job description

Division: Trotter & Morton Building Technologies

Trotter & Morton’s Mechanical Division provides services to the municipal, commercial, institutional, residential and industrial sectors such as hospitals, office towers, shopping centres, airports, hotels, water and wastewater treatment facilities, multistory residential, warehouses and educational institutions.

Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures.

At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working individuals who want to contribute to our team of experienced personnel by bringing a willingness to learn and an entrepreneurial spirit to every project. We are currently recruiting for a Project Safety Advisor - 18 Month Contract position. This is anOnsite position that will be based as a Prominent commercial project located around downtown Calgary.

What's In It For You

• Salary range of $38.00-$50.00 per hour
• Extensive benefit plan
• Professional development and training resources
• Inclusive and engaging work environment

Roles and Responsibilities

HSE Documentation

• Review and make suggestions to update HSE policies, procedures, practices, protocols etc. as required
• Develop and roll-out safety initiatives as needed
• Review and update Trotter & Morton statistics in Procore and Power BI as required
• Maintain knowledge of all applicable OHS, CSA, ANSI standards and administrative practices

Site Reviews

• Conduct daily site reviews to monitor compliance with safety protocols, identify potential hazards, and ensure a safe working environment for all personnel

Incident Management and Employee Rehabilitation

• Collaborate with site personnel on initiating, developing and closing incident investigations and reports
• Participate in managing the Return to Work plans of injured employees
• Maintain and monitor incidents in Procore
• Immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or accidents to management
• Review incident statistics and implement corrective actions as required in collaboration with site personnel
• Identify improvement opportunities by monitoring workplace injuries and incidents and developing action plans

Project Planning & Maintenance

• Participate in pre-job hazard assessments with the Business Unit and develop HSE documents including but not limited to; Project Safety and Security Plan (PSSP), Project Safety Analysis (PSA), Job Safety Analysis (JSA) as required
• Participate in regular, daily toolbox meetings, weekly safety meetings, site inspections, FLRA review and other site activities
• In collaboration with site personnel develop site specific safe work procedures/practices/policies as required

Training / Employee Development

• Conduct employee orientation as required
• Conduct training as required e.g. fit test, FLRA, Life Saving Rules
• Maintain worker safety training records and organize training as required
• Review and implement training requirements according to Trotter & Morton and local jurisdiction requirements

Corporate Oversight and Compliance

• Participate in conducting compliance audits, including but not limited to the annual COR Audit
• Participate in managing the company HSE statistics using the Procore and Power BI systems
• Maintain confidentiality in dealing with employee records and business information

Leadership

• Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with senior management, business units, business partners, other safety personnel and key stakeholders to achieve established goals
• Communicate effectively and champion engagement in the area of HSE to lead efforts in creating a world class HSE culture
• Participate in the development and implementation of safety improvement initiatives with management, the Projects Management Team, and Field Staff
• Promote adherence to the safety management system
• Participate in the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee as required

Required Skills

• Professional and approachable with good customer service skills
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
• Critical thinking skills
• Effective Communication skills, both written & oral
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and work effectively with others
• Ability to engage and coach individual's
• A good understanding of Microsoft Office applications
• Attention to detail in completing documentation and managing computer systems e.g. Procore, Power BI

Required Experience and Education

• Completion of or working towards an accredited Occupational Health & Safety Certificate
• National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) is preferred
• Experience in a Health and Safety role, usually evidenced by 5 years of experience
• Experience working in the construction industry is an asset

Additional Requirements

• Valid Class 5 Drivers License is required

We firmly believe our employees are our best assets and we are committed to providing ongoing training and support to allow them to reach their full potential. Trotter & Morton Group of Companies is an industry-leader in safety, and we strive for an incident-free workplace in all aspects of our operations. If you have a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, apply today and build a rewarding career as a member of our high-performing team.

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Trotter & Morton Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring talented, qualified professionals without regard to race, age, gender, or any other protected ground and to providing an environment without discrimination.

Every effort is made to provide fair and equal employment and development opportunities and to ensure that our policies regarding hiring, compensation, promotions, and transfers are based solely on skills and capabilities, job requirements, job performance, and other job-related criteria.

We thank all applicants in advance, however, we will only contact candidates selected for an interview.