Health and Safety Advisor

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Whissell Contracting Full time

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Develops, implements and maintains safety programs, policies and procedures such as fitness for work and post-incident.
- Report any unsafe acts, conditions, or accidents to management
- Liaises with other members of the Safety and HR Team to resolve issues relating to Return to Work and Critical Injuries.
- Conduct COR audits to ensure compliance with Whissell’s HSE program and legislative standards
- Prepares reports and presents to the Senior Leadership Team on health and safety.
- Identify opportunities for improvement by monitoring incidents in the workplace and developing action plans
- Ensure compliance with the HSE program
- Conduct and review hazard assessments to ensure compliance with Whissell’ s HSE program, site requirements, and legislated standards
- Act as a liaison between management and field staff for HSE concerns
- Recommend suitable strategies to area management to proactively reduce risks and potential loss exposure
- Develop and maintain company HSE policies and procedures
- Monitor and provide direction around HSE standards with the start-up and shut-down of sites
- Maintain confidentiality in dealing with employee records and business information
- Maintain knowledge of all applicable legislative standards
- Comply with Whissell and local OH&S regulations
- Monitor employee compliance with OH&S rules and standards
- Maintain and foster a clean and organized work environment

**Core Competencies**
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
- Able to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to engage and influence individuals

**Essential Qualifications**:

- **MINIMUM of 5 years of experience in an HSE role**:

- **Experience in the heavy civil construction industry required**:

- Completion of NCSO: Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety, normally acquired through a university degree or college diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
- Completion of Grade 12 or GED
- Train the Trainer for WHMIS, TDG, Flag person and First Aid an asset

**Salary**: From $80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Describe the role of communication in maintaining a safe construction site. How can effective communication between workers, supervisors, and management help identify and address safety concerns in a timely manner?

**Experience**:

- Safety Advisor: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- NCSO (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Edmonton, AB (required)

Work Location: In person



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