Site Safety Advisor - Brantford, Canada - Prominent Local Contractor

Description

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  Minimum five (5) years of industrial SSHE and trade/industry related experience
• Imperial Oil Experience required for upcoming Project Work
• Available to Travel Hamilton, Simcoe and Brantford Area
• Provincial Construction Association Leadership course or industry equivalent (i.e. ACSA Leadership for Safety Excellence)
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office software
• Clearly read, write and speak fluently in English (French communication is an asset)
• Strong leadership, influencing, teamwork, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated willingness to positively intervene on any unsafe act
• Ability to clearly and assertively communicate SSHE expectations, project objectives and manage change
• Work in challenging conditions (outdoors 8+ hours / day), and deal constructively with conflict
• Know and understand requirements of the current and applicable Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Act, including Regulations under the Act
• Know and understand Workers Compensation Legislation, including Return to Work requirements
• Working knowledge of Fit for Duty expectations, A&D policies and Injury (Care) Management tactics
• Current First Aid Certificate (Level 3 preferred / Level 2 minimum) (preferred)
• Proficient in current TDG and WHMIS regulations and requirements (preferred)
• Certified in the use of a various noise (dosimeter) and gas testing equipment (LEL) (preferred)
• Clean driver License abstract
• Working at Heights and Confined Space certification
• Long and Short term contracts

• Provide safety input into project constructability reviews
• Understand all work scope and actively participate in project kickoff meetings to help raise awareness of safety concerns prior to the start of work
• Review and provide daily safety input into Contractor work plans
• Attend daily Contractor Toolbox meetings with project personnel, Contractor supervision and craft workers; participating in the discussions and providing guidance on safe work approaches
• Share relevant safety bulletins, incident learnings and lead discussions on various relevant safety topics at Contractors' Toolbox meetings.
• Verify Contractor documentation and work processes to ensure compliance with Contractor Safety Program and work permit system
• Immediately inform Supervision of any safety concerns or event that results in a potential or actual injury, illness, security, spill, equipment damage or other loss
• Coach Contractors on incident prevention, case management tactics and SSHE expectations
• Actively promote and encourage proactive safety behaviors including: hazard recognition and mitigation, near loss reporting, looking out for each other (actively caring) and stopping work to address safety concerns.
• Participate in incident investigations, identify root cause, share learnings and support action plan development.
• Verify Contractors training certifications to validate competencies to perform higher risk work

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

• Overtime pay