High Risk Equipment Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Axiom Builders Inc Full time
About the Role

Axiom Builders Inc. is a leading construction partner for major developers in residential and commercial construction, with over 5 million square feet under construction across multiple locations. Our team of skilled professionals are dedicated to meeting client expectations, striving for excellence in our work.

We execute thoughtful community-centric projects, prioritizing safety above all else, backed by our COR safety certification. Our portfolio and expertise continue to grow, with notable projects such as Fifteen Fifteen in Vancouver and REN in Seattle receiving awards from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). We're also proud to have representation on the UDI U40 Executive Committee and to have made Kincentric's Best Employers list.

Our expertise, determination, and straightforward approach stem from our values – Accountability, Autonomy, Excellence, Humility, and Respect. This results in a quality product that's built right – the first time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with stakeholders in pre-construction to understand project limitations and advise on options related to tower crane erection and operation, as well as other high-risk equipment and life safety systems.
  • Lead detailed hazard assessments, including task analysis, risk management, and control measure implementation to improve safety in the management of high-risk equipment and life safety.
  • Ensure submission of Notice of Project – Tower Crane to WorkSafeBC for all new crane erections across Company projects.
  • Attend and lead discussions in meetings between the Company and relevant stakeholders regarding the planning, erection, operation, maintenance, and take-down of tower cranes for each project.
  • Engage with Operations and Safety staff in the field to develop and advise on Company standards and best practices for managing life safety systems, including horizontal/netting, engineered fall protection systems, etc.
  • Engage with Operations and Safety staff in the field to develop and advise on Company standards and best practices for managing high-risk equipment, including construction hoists, placing booms, thrust out platforms, etc.
  • Facilitate project safety program improvements by assisting with project audits, reviewing findings, working towards implementing changes, and instructing project staff on required actions related to high-risk equipment and life safety systems.
  • Manage a system to ensure the qualifications and competency of all crane operators and riggers are assured across all operations.
  • Partner with Formworks Operations personnel to provide coaching and mentorship on legislative and internal policy changes for safety in managing high-risk equipment and life-safety systems.
What You Bring

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who is an expert in tower cranes, comfortable walking site environments, climbing cranes, and creating safety programs. They should be able to advise and recommend improvements to high-risk equipment use based on their extensive background in the construction industry.

Skills and Experience
  • Five or more years of experience in a safety position acquired in a construction setting, including residential, commercial, institutional, or industrial settings.
  • National Construction Safety Officer accreditation through a recognized training authority.
  • Additional training in safety, including WHMIS, CSTS, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, Aerial Work Platform, etc.
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable Provincial legislation regarding Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Familiarity with reading engineered drawings, including detailed equipment and formwork drawings required to ensure life safety.
  • Effective time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including accident prevention and cause analysis.
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to coach, facilitate, and influence cultural and behavioral change in the workplace regarding safety.
Estimated Salary: $140,000 - $180,000

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