Construction Safety Manager

**Are you passionate about building a safety culture within a fast growing company in the construction industry?**

**Are you detailed oriented and committed to building people and processes?**

**Do you desire to be a part of a team that is committed to each other and whow love going to work everyday?**

**Then we want you to consider this opportunity.**

**The Company**

Caliber is a Construction Management and General Contractor specializing in the development and construction of mixed used multi-family residential and commercial projects. We are a purpose-driven organization taking pride in our focus to Build People, Processes, and Results A tight-knit group of high performers who live out our values of Own It, Crush It, and Love It We are family-oriented with a fervent desire for personal and professional growth and development. We work hard and have fun while doing so.

**What we Offer**
- A competitive compensation package including extended medical and dental.
- A profit share program for all our employees where everyone shares a stake in the outcome.
- Employee incentives such as referral bonuses, efficiency awards, tool allowances and Get Smart initiatives
- Culture and team building events such as our biannual trip to Whistler, annual BBQs, annual team building events, weekly Après work (Friday get togethers).
- A team of dedicated A players who embrace our company values and who want to win together.
- Personalized education plan and ongoing training opportunities.

**Job Summary**

The Safety Manager (or Safety Leader) at Caliber Projects Ltd. is a full-time position overseeing all of Caliber’s construction sites. The position is best suited for someone who thoroughly understands safe job practises and safe work procedures in the multi-family residential construction sector, is a hands-on type person with excellent character, has excellent communication and leadership skills and has the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment. The Safety Manager reports to the Director of Construction and is responsible for leading all of our teams to a safety first culture where we truly care about the physical and mental health of all workers in accordance with Caliber Projects Occupational Health and Safety Program.

**Responsibilities**:

- The responsibilities of the Safety Manager include:

- Provide oversight, implementation and leadership to Caliber Projects Occupational Health and Safety Program.
- Understand and ensure adherence to all required safety policies as directed by Caliber’s Health & Safety Program and WorkSafeBC Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Regulations.
- Ensure that the Caliber Projects Occupational Health and Safety Manual is adhered to and implemented and maintained.
- Perform formal inspections of all work areas with site specific Safety Officers to ensure complete compliance with Caliber Safety Program
- Support site teams with the identification of hazards and implementation of risk mitigation controls.
- Ensure that Caliber Training Matrix is updated and that all employee training and certifications are current and saved in their specific employee files. Ensure that all COR certification paperwork is filed and updated and that COR is maintained year-over-year
- Attend weekly site visits and complete inspections of the site and ensure documentation compliance with the Superintendents and Safety Officers
- Liaise with the Director of Construction and General Superintendent related to safety concerns with Caliber Employees
- Provide leadership and support to team of safety officers in regard to their personal career growth and education plans.
- Provide input to our overall strategic safety planning with respect to growth of the company.
- Provide to Director of Construction yearly budget for company health and safety
- Ensure PROCORE is used effectively across all Caliber’s Projects, and that all Safety Officers are trained in its functionality
- Chair the Joint Health & Safety Committee and be responsible for liaising between worker and employer reps
- Equip the Safety Officers with any equipment they need, and ensure they keep their work areas clean, tidy and professional
- Be involved in all incident investigations taking place on Caliber Jobsites
- Set an exceptional safety example

2. Site Safety
- Create relationships with WorkSafeBC, BCCSA, and other safety associations/governing bodies
- Set an exceptional safety example

3. Personal Development
- Liaise with General Superintendent on a regular basis to ensure all team members maintain a safety first approach to construction work
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the issues facing the construction site throughout the progression of the site.
- Maintain a network of Site Safety Officers
- Stay abreast of OH&S advancements or crucial information in the construction industry.
- Partake in continuing education to constantly grow ability and knowledge of site safety construction practices and pro