Health and Safety Advisor

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc Full time

Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. is seeking an **Health & Safety Advisor** to join its team. This **full time-year round position**, is based out of our **Edmonton facility** located at 14420- 154 Ave NW, Edmonton. Your work will be local to the Edmonton and area

As a **Health and Safety Advisor**, you will collaborate with Superintendents, Foremen, and field staff to guide and support health and safety practices. Your role includes ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and fostering a strong safety culture. Additionally, you will create and deliver training programs to enhance health and safety awareness.

Are you a self-motivated individual with a passion for safety and experience in the construction industry? Do you excel at collaborative problem-solving within a safety team and are known for your approachable attitude? If so, this opportunity may be for you

**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.
- Encourages and promotes a safe work culture with a positive attitude and team approach.
- Manage Workers’ Compensation (WCB) claims and return to work programs.
- Development of SWPs, JSAs, ERPs, and Site-Specific Safety Plans.
- 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 with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Development of Traffic Accommodation Plans in accordance with project specs.
- Maintain all requirements, documentation and filing for COR certification and audits.
- Manage incident investigations, near miss reporting, and root cause analysis.
- 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.
- Act as a resource to the Joint Health and Safety Committee, assisting and providing information and responses on behalf of the company.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in health and safety in the construction industry
- **preference in heavy equipment or heavy civil construction**:

- HSE diploma/certificate, National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designation, Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) or Professional (CRSP) is an asset.
- Knowledge of the OH&S Act, regulations and industry best practices
- Experience working with WCB & claims management
- Experience conducting orientation and training
- Familiarity with web-based safety management systems
- Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and listening skills
- Ability to represent the company in a professional and courteous manner
- Valid class 5 drivers license (minimum) with acceptable abstract
- Solid organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Office environment (40%), field environment (50%), and shop/yard environment (10%)

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- RRSP matching program.
- Reliable hours and job stability, excellent work/life balance.
- Career development and collaborative opportunity for growth.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Employee Assistance Program - Counseling.
- Training & Development. _Interested a in course? Tell us about it we would love to know_
- Company PPE.



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