Health and Safety Advisor

1 week ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada TKI Construction Ltd Full time

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Provide first aid coverage on site whenever necessary.
  • Communicate and coordinate the site safety program with Management,
  • Communicate and coordinate with supervisors, employees, and trades to identify safety objectives and requirements.
  • Establish schedules for inspections and monitoring, safety meetings, and the review of safety performance. Ensure minutes are documented and distributed to all personnel involved.
  • Inspect the workplace for safety deficiencies on an ongoing basis. Notify the Superintendent and/or the appropriate trade person of any deficiencies and provide guidance for corrective action.
  • Monitor and follow up on the implementation of all corrective action recommendations resulting from inspections, investigations, and safety committee reports.
  • Create and implement Safe Job Procedures from Field Level Hazard Assessments.
  • Develop safety topics relevant to the workplace for inclusion in toolbox talks and safety meetings.
  • Lead safety meetings as required.
  • Participate in the JHSC committee as required.
  • Participate in accident, incident, and nearmiss investigations to ensure objectivity and thoroughness.
  • Complete and update TKI safety documentation and assist with coordinating personnel training as required.
  • Monitor the WHMIS procedures and ensure employees are informed and sitespecific SDS sheets are current.
  • Collaborate and review all safety records and statistics and effectively communicate trends or significant deviations from the norm, to management, supervisors, and the safety committee for corrective action.
  • Review, on a continuous basis, the performance of the safety program and make recommendations on changes and improvements, should they be required.
  • Conform to the Health and Safety Program and set a good example.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and address potential hazards.
  • Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Provide guidance and support to employees on health and safety matters.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Collaborate with project teams to integrate safety measures into project planning and execution.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in health and safety.
  • Conduct safety training sessions and workshops for employees.
  • Maintain accurate records of safetyrelated activities, including inspections, training, and incidents.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs and initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Certified Level 2 First Aid Attendant. Previous firstaid experience in the construction industry is an asset.
  • CSO/NCSO Certifications are an asset.
  • A strong understanding of safety codes, rules, and regulations.
  • A technical understanding of the construction industry is preferred.
  • Effective communication and writing skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently with a serviceoriented attitude, courtesy, tact, and diplomacy under stressful situations with constant interruption.
  • Maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to effectively manage time, responsibilities, and priorities.

BENEFITS:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Vision care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite gym
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off

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