Site Safety Officer - Lower Mainland, Canada - Wales McLelland Construction

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withWales McLelland is an industry leader because of the people behind the scenes.

Over the past few decades, our team has driven our success thanks to their years of experience and excellence in the field.

They're the reason why we have a name that our partners trust. They're the heart of who we are and integral to what we do. Simply put, they're family, and we're always looking to welcome new talent to the team.

***:The Site Safety Officer will be responsible for assisting the Site Superintendent with accurate compliance to OH&S legislation and providing support in promoting a culture of safety on WM work sites. You will also be responsible for assisting the Site Superintendent with compliance to the corporate 'Occupational Health and Safety Program'.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Support and promote WM Occupational Health & Safety Program, COR Program
  • Assist site operations with compliance to current Occupational Health & Safety Legislation and WM safety rules
  • Liaise with Site Superintendents on a regular basis relating to health and safety related matters
  • Educate and guide Site Superintendents on safety best practices, OHS legislation and sitespecific safety related matters/requirements
  • Train, Coach and guide site superintendents, employees and subcontractors to ensure unsafe conditions/acts are corrected and sate work practices are followed
  • Assist Site Superintendents with completion of all required paperwork in a timely fashion
  • Maintain subcontractor and MSDS documentation
  • Be up to date on all activities at site operations; provide positive safety role model and support
  • Maintain safety standards with mínimal interruption to site operations
  • Facilitate and participate in site inspections and implement corrective action as required
  • Ensure all safe work procedures are available for workers to review
  • Conduct followup with injured workers as necessary including up to date documentation, action items and return to work programs
  • Assist with other duties as assigned upon completion of required site safety duties

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial construction/site safety (onsite safety support)
  • Valid Occupational First Aid Level 3 (OFA 3) or OFA
  • Tiltup or Casteinplace construction experienced preferred
  • Solid knowledge of construction processes and site safety
  • The ability to handle high pressure situations in a professional manner; take an educational approach to providing safety support to Site Superintendent and site workers
  • Valid BC Driver's License (Note position requires travel to various WM site operations)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety legislation
  • Construction Safety Officer (CSO) is required.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office
  • Word, Excel and Outlook)

The Benefits of Working at Wales McLelland:

  • Leading compensation package
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Opportunity for growth and career development
  • Exposure to challenging and complex projects
  • Modern and open corporate head office
  • New equipment, new technology, new tools
  • Engaged and dedicated management team
  • Leadership and training opportunities

Salary:
$25.00-$35.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Experience:


  • Construction: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
One location

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