Safety Coordinator - Electrical

Inrush Electrical; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Industry standard benefits & RRSP program

Job summary

A leading electrical company in Edmonton is seeking a Safety Officer to promote workplace safety and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess a degree in Occupational Health and Safety and relevant certifications. You'll conduct audits, implement safety protocols, and train personnel. The role offers growth opportunities and industry-standard benefits. Ideal for those with at least two years of safety management experience in construction or electrical fields.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in safety management within the electrical or construction industry.
• Knowledge of OSHA is an asset.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of tools, equipment, PPE, and site conditions.
• Enforce company safety policies, procedures, and site‑specific safety plans.
• Lead incident and accident investigations and generate detailed reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Electrical safety knowledge

Familiarity with risk assessment tools

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Certification in construction safety (NEBOSH, NCSO, or CRSP)

First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certification

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

Safety Officer – Edmonton

Position: Safety Officer
Type: Permanent / Full-time
Location: Edmonton (onsite)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Safety Coordinator based out of Edmonton. The successful candidate will be accountable for overseeing and promoting a safe work environment at utility & industrial sites. This role involves implementing health and safety protocols, conducting regular inspections, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and promoting safety awareness among all site personnel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of tools, equipment, PPE, and site conditions.
• Develop and modify existing HSE manual.
• Enforce company safety policies, procedures, and site‑specific safety plans.
• Identify potential hazards and ensure appropriate controls are implemented.
• Lead incident and accident investigations and generate detailed reports.
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions for all site personnel.
• Liaise with contractors, site supervisors, and engineers to ensure safety is integrated into work planning.
• Maintain and update safety documentation, including permits, MSDS, and safety data logs.
• Ensure compliance with OH&S regulations, electrical safety codes, and other relevant legislation.
• Participate in emergency response planning and drills.

What you bring to the table

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
• Certification in construction safety (e.g., NEBOSH, NCSO, CRSP, or equivalent).
• Electrical safety knowledge (e.g., CSA Z462, NFPA 70E) is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA is an asset.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in safety management within the electrical or construction industry.
• Familiarity with risk assessment tools and Job Hazard Analysis & Field Level Hazard Assessment.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and safety management software.
• First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certification (or regional equivalent).

What we bring to the table

• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Industry standard benefits & RRSP program.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Utilities