Health and Safety Specialist

1 week ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada FortisBC Full time

Company Overview

FortisBC is a leading energy provider in British Columbia, committed to building a greener future and reducing emissions by 30% by 2030. With over 100 years of experience, we deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity, and propane to 1.3 million customers.

We're actively seeking talented individuals to join our mission of transforming B.C.'s energy landscape. As one of BC's Top Employers, we offer a safe, inclusive, and diverse work environment where employees can connect, belong, and grow.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is between $47,850 and $59,390 per year, based on the title, job description, and location.

Job Description

As our Occupational Health Business Partner, you will coach and mentor leadership teams and employees to enhance our safety culture. You'll be a trusted resource and subject matter expert for all things health and safety-related.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop an understanding of our business unit structure, organizational values, corporate safety programs, and safety management system.
  2. Identify and build relationships with key stakeholders from our company, including Operations and Shared Services, and support the advancement of our safety culture.
  3. Guide our safety programs and initiatives by working closely with our Joint Health and Safety Committees, and engage with our Operations teams, including field visits with Operations management to understand their needs.
  4. Build upon your knowledge of our safety programs to provide subject matter expertise, review and update our safety programs, and ensure continued compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  5. Support other working groups related to health and safety programs to develop and launch initiatives based on your own experiences and knowledge.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in environmental and occupational health and safety or a related discipline from a recognized accredited program, plus four to seven years of recent, related experience in the environment, occupational health and safety field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Formal qualifications in safety investigations and root cause analysis and a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation, or the ability to obtain one, would be an asset.
  • An empathetic and fair mindset when working with clients and stakeholders.
  • A motivated team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  • A proven ability to multi-task and prioritize various projects at any given time.

Benefits

FortisBC offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and support community involvement.

Work Arrangements

This role offers flexible work arrangements, allowing you to work from an approved flex location in British Columbia up to 85 days a year, subject to business or operational needs.



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