Industrial Risk Specialist - Richmond, Canada - WorkSafeBC

WorkSafeBC

Verified Company

Richmond, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job requisition number

037808

Job location

Richmond

Full-time / part-time

Full-time

Salary

Hourly $ $55.56

Posting period

From 03/21/2023 to 04/21/2023

Overview

Do you have experience in identifying, assessing, and developing controls for risks in industrial environments? Have you developed and applied frameworks supporting the management of multiple risks? If this sounds like you, consider joining our growing team in the Risk Analysis Unit.

As an Industrial Risk Specialist, you will lead and support risk-based projects, influence stakeholders throughout the province, and advise on risk-based strategies.

The Risk Analysis Unit at WorkSafeBC focuses on risks to workers in BC that cannot be readily identified and analyzed using existing, internal WorkSafeBC data sources.

Categories of risks include catastrophic risks, emerging risks, slow acting harms, and risks that are undetected, underreported, or misdiagnosed.

How you'll make a difference:
You'll help ensure B.C. workers go home safely at the end of their workday

Where you'll work

WorkSafeBC, we offer a
hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position.

In this role, you'll work primarily from your B.C. home and occasionally in our Richmond location.

What you'll do

Design, develop, and implement frameworks for risk assessment and risk management, and lead the development of technical solutions for managing riskbased knowledge
Identify and assess regulatory frameworks relevant to contributory factors and risk control, and review regulatory frameworks in other jurisdictions
Lead projectbased risk assessment and risk control efforts by providing direction to and monitoring a multidisciplinary project team

Is this a good fit for you?

We're looking for someone who can:

Prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment
Work both independently and on a multidisciplinary team
Network and build partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
Exhibit superior verbal and written communication skills, and exceptional organizational skills

Your background and experience:

A
master's degree in a related field and a
minimum of three years of experience** in industrial risk assessment and risk management or
A
bachelor's degree in a related field and a
minimum of four years of experience in industrial risk assessment and risk management
A recognized
occupational health and safety certification is an asset (e.g., CRSP, CSP, ROH, CIH, COHN)
A recognized
certification or
designation addressing aspects of
risk assessment and risk management is an asset (e.g. CRM, P. Eng)
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
Learn more: For more information about this position, including the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs); job description; and awareness items, see the job profile on WSN.

Important to know
Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:

Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.

Want to apply?

This position may be filled by a preposting placement as per Article 15.01 in the WCB/CEU Collective Agreement.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Please note that we will be starting standardized assessments prior to the closing date.
Important to know

Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:

Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada

WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the "Policy") is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders.

We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.

Who we are
At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability.

When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work.

We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.

What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC?
It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.

Our ability to make a differen