Occupational Safety Specialist

7 days ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Aecon Concessions Full time

Aecon Concessions is a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive.

About the Role

We are currently seeking an Occupational Safety Specialist to join our team. This role will be responsible for actively promoting a health, safety and environmental culture to all levels of employees with the policies and procedures of Aecon's Health, Safety and Environmental Manual.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct site-specific safety orientation to workers, owners and clients.
  • Training supervisors and staff on Aecon Health, Safety and Environmental Manual.
  • Training employees in fall protection, confined space entry, traffic protection, traffic control person, WHMIS, respiratory protection, emergency response.
  • Coordinate training such as WHMIS, First Aid, Fork lift, Propane etc.
  • Update Material Safety Data Sheets as required.
  • Develop workplace plans – such as emergency evacuations, fire emergency, traffic controls, fall protection.
  • Distribution of safety materials, supplies and equipment.
  • Safety presentations to clients.
  • Promoting the Aecon safety system to potential industry clients.
  • Participate as a management member of Joint Health and Safety Committees.
  • Inspects project facilities and recommends corrective actions.
  • Coordinate activities of site-safety coordinators.
  • Working with the Claims Administrator assists with workers compensation claims and associated activities.
  • Mediate health and safety issues for resolution.
  • Prepare and assist with external safety audits.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience in the construction industry in a Health and Safety role.
  • WorkSafeBC Occupational First Aid Attendant Level 3 is required.
  • Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) and/or Certificate of Recognition (COR) Auditor required.
  • National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) is required.
  • Ability and experience working night shift.
  • Background in Training and/or Education and or experience delivering EHS Training programs to individuals and groups.
  • Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Excellent meeting and training facilitation.
  • Adaptable and flexible to an ever-changing environment.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $90,000 per annum, plus benefits package that includes health, dental and vision coverage, RRSP matching, and paid time off.

About Us

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations.



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