Health and Safety Advisor

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc Full time

Wilco Contractors Northwest is committed to the health and safety of our staff, clients and the environment. As we continue with our growth strategy, we are searching for an **experienced HSE Advisor **who enjoys being in the field with the crews to to help us minimize the risk of job-related accidents, as well as working out of the office managing the administrative tasks associated with Safety and onboarding. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the **HSE Advisor** will join our safety team to collaborate and support the on-going development of our Health and Safety Program for the primary purposes of keeping our staff safe and informed.

**This is a full time year round position reporting out of our Head Office at 14420- 154 Avenue NW, Edmonton AB.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Ensure the safety program is aligned and complies with OHS regulations and applicable provincial legislative and regulatory laws for jurisdictions the company is operating within.
- Maintain a visible presence to the field by performing site inspections to ensure adherence to corporate safety policies.
- Shared responsibility for onboarding & safety orientation and safety training management.
- Development of SWPs, JSAs, ERPs, and Site-Specific Safety Plans.
- Update safety program development with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Liaise closely with all field personnel to ensure that the company HSE mandates, safety culture and vision are adhered to at all time.
- Proactively develop and maintain corporate safety policies and procedures in accordance with OHS to reduce risks.
- Maintenance and ongoing development of the Corporate Safety Manual.
- Development of Traffic Accommodation Plans in accordance with project specs.
- Maintain all requirements, documentation and filing for COR certification and audits.
- Manage Workers’ Compensation (WCB) claims and return to work programs.
- Manage incident investigations, near miss reporting, and root cause analysis.
- Managing NSC to ensure compliance.
- Ensure compliance with new hire orientations and required HSE Training.
- Manage all safety records and staff training certificates.
- Train and mentor staff to ensure safety compliance.
- Prepare safety reports and bulletins for staff review.
- Keeping detailed matrix for training requirements, maintain records of all health and safety-related training and assist in the development of rollout programs.
- Lead safety meetings and all associated communications with employees and clients.
- Development and presentation of weekly toolbox meetings.
- Act as a resource to or serve as a member on the Joint Health and Safety Committee, assisting and providing information and responses on behalf of the company.

**Requirements**:

- Preference given to one of the below certificates **(NCSO minimum)**:

- **National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)**:

- **Certified Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)**
- **Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S)**
- Experience with COR Audit certification
- 5+ years safety experience in construction industry, **preference in heavy equipment or heavy civil construction**:

- Knowledge of the OH&S Act, regulations and industry best practices
- Knowledge of OSCAM Permitting and Traffic Accommodation
- Experience conducting orientation and training
- Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and listening skills
- Ability to represent the company in a professional and courteous manner
- Proven experience as safety advisor, safety coordinator, safety manager, or similar
- Valid class 5 drivers license (minimum) with acceptable abstract

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- RRSP matching program.
- Career development and collaborative opportunity for growth.
- Referral Programs.
- Employee assistance program


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