Construction Safety Officer/coordinator- Revelstoke - Northland

Northland

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Revelstoke, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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WHY JOIN US:

Northland Properties is recognized throughout Canada as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, sports, and construction.

We are the force behind such brands as Sandman Hotel Group, The Sutton Place Hotels, Moxie's Grill & Bar, Chop Steakhouse & Bar, Denny's Restaurants, Shark Club Sports Bar, Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links, Revelstoke Mountain Resort, The Dallas Stars, Grouse Mountain, and Northland Asset Management Company.

Northland Properties Corporation is a 100% Canadian-owned company with a home office in Vancouver, BC.

It has over 200 outlets nationwide, with additional locations in the UK and USA, collectively employing over 12,000 talented individuals.

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Construction Safety Coordinator's role is to provide safety support to the Site Superintendent regarding employee safety conduct, work methods, regulation, training, and project site safety on our Construction sites located in Revelstoke.

The CSO assists in planning, organizing, and implementing various health and safety initiatives to support the organizational health and safety program while performing various tasks that improve site safety.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Site inspections to ensure that workers have been provided with essential safety equipment and are using the equipment consistently.
Expose potential unsafe conditions in advance thru participation in weekly meetings and prepare safety measures/strategies for them.
Conduct project orientations to ensure that new workers have been instructed on company safety standards, procedures, and responsibilities.
Provide support in developing custom site safety plans by conducting ongoing site hazard assessments (FLHA's).
Assist in the continuous development of the company's Health and Safety program.
Conduct incident and accident investigations, and be part of an investigation committee for serious accidents.
Organize and participate in site safety meetings, weekly toolbox meetings, ensure signatures of all participants.
Coordinate with WCB, etc., for injured workers and their gradual return to work.
Ensure administrative aspects of site safety are addressed, i.e., incident corrective actions are documented and completed, all documentation is properly filled out and sent, stored appropriately and that the Site Superintendent and Project Manager are made aware of any deficiencies.
Ensure that all coordination activities are completed in a timely manner on site. This will include ensuring that appropriate safety controls are in place during nonroutine work hours (e.g. weekend work).

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Knowledge and understanding of WorkSafe regulations a must, and BCCSA COR requirement knowledge an asset.
Minimum Level 2 OFA
Equipment & machinery certifications an asset.
Strong organizational and people skills, ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability and confidence to instill core safety values internally and to trade contractors.
Ability to work efficiently with mínimal direction while leading by example

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet and walk around majority of the day
Use proper lifting techniques for heavy pipes weighing more than 25 kilograms
Must be able to work in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures

What do you get?

Health, dental and vision benefits.
Contribute to a unique construction model focused on teamwork and cooperation.
Be a valued member of a team in an organization with unparalleled opportunities for learning and growth.
Secure longterm employment
Provision of accommodations if required

Job Type:
Full-time

Job Location:
Revelstoke, BC

Start Date:
Immediately