Construction Safety Officer

_Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems (PMP)_ has been a leader in the plumbing and mechanical industry for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on being a family-owned and operated company. We specialize in pre-fabrication, modular systems and installation of large-scale residential, commercial, institutional, educational, and medical design-build plumbing and mechanical projects.

Our company is growing We are looking for a seasoned _Construction Safety Officer_ to join us on site at our_ Oakridge Redevelopment Project_. This is a long-term, full-time employment opportunity with lots of room for growth.

We offer:

- A competitive compensation package
- Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package
- Group RRSP program
- Opportunities for continuous education
- Growth opportunities
- Amazing corporate culture
- Respectful work environment

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Promote a corporate culture of health and safety where safety is seen as a shared responsibility
- Support and promote Occupational Health & Safety Program and COR program alongside the Health & Safety Manager
- Conduct Site Visits

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- Monitor safety compliance of workers and sub-contractors
- Proactively identify hazards and implement corrective measures in cooperation with the Health & Safety Manager
- Arrange and conduct safety meetings on site
- Conduct Incidents/Investigations
- Participate in JOHS meetings, incident investigations and project kickoffs to take meeting minutes.
- Conduct hazard assessments, incident investigations and risk assessments
- Ensure all accidents, incidents, and injuries are properly reported to all appropriate parties and data are properly tracked for metrics
- Conduct and document site inspections and site hazard audits
- Implement Discipline
- Monitor, recommend and implement corrective action suggestions resulting from inspections, investigations, site visits, and safety committee reports
- Identifying and documenting unsafe acts or conditions that require immediate correction and communicating them to the parties involved
- Certificate of Recognition (COR)
- Ensure requirements for COR certification are being met

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- Assist in the development and enhance Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practice documents based on existing materials
- Review, on a continuous basis, the performance of the safety program and make recommendations on changes and improvements, should they be required
- Remain current on all Worksafe BC and OH&S legislation
- Acquire competence and understanding in executing Organization’s Safety program
- Understand all business unit safety programs, company codes of business conduct, site-specific procedures and management systems
- Administer first-aid as necessary
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Requirements
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based atmosphere
- Excellent organization
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Able to multi-task and prioritize
- Detail-orientated
- Pro-active
- Dependable
- Physically fit
- Must be able to commit to full-time employment
- Capable of working under pressure
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Computer proficient

Education and Experience
- Certified Construction Safety Officer (CSO) designation
- Knowledge and understanding of BCCSA COR is required
- A minimum of 3+ years of high-rise experience as a CSO is required, preferably in multi-residential high rise
- Gold Seal certification is considered a strong asset
- Solid knowledge of BC WorkSafe regulations, policies, guidelines, and standards
- Ability to provide a proactive approach to safety
- A strong team player attitude with the ability to effectively adjust to changing priorities and demands
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with clean abstract
- Occupational First Aid Level 1 is a must
- Must own PPE
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) an asset

Who are you?
- You value teamwork and consider yourself a true team player.
- You represent yourself and your work with passion and pride.
- You strive to do the right thing, always.
- You want a challenging yet rewarding position.

Compensation: DOE + 5% RRSP + Vehicle Allowance + Gas Card + Full Benefits (100% Company-Paid) + Life Insurance + LTD.
Application: Submit your resume + Desired Wage.