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

Wales McLelland Construction

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Lower Mainland, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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)

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