Health And Safety Advisor

Regarding Hiring

This role offers the potential for employment with any of the joint venture companies involved in the project. Hiring decisions are based on equal opportunities across each team.

About the Project

Cross Fraser Partnership (CFP) is a Bouygues Construction Canada Inc., Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas Canada Ltd., Pomerleau BC Inc. and Arcadis Canada Inc. general partnership that has been selected to collaboratively deliver a new, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel that will replace the existing George Massey Tunnel on Highway 99. The new tunnel will have three vehicle lanes and one dedicated transit lane in each direction, with a separated active transportation corridor for cyclists and pedestrians.

Position Overview

We are looking for a proactive, hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to join our team onsite in Vancouver, BC. Reporting directly to the Health & Safety Director, you'll be the boots on the ground ensuring our crews and subcontractors work safely every day.

This is not a desk job - you'll be out in the field, engaging directly with workers, supervisors, and subcontractors to build and sustain a strong safety culture. Your leadership will help prevent incidents, resolve issues quickly, and keep our project running safely and smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety observations, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Lead accident investigations and identify root causes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of safety records, incidents, and corrective actions.
• Intervene to correct unsafe practices and ensure conformance with safety protocols.
• Deliver routine health and safety training sessions for employees and subcontractors.
• Draft, update, and distribute safety information to crews and subcontractors.
• Analyze safety data, recommend improvements, and track KPIs.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure timely resolution of safety issues.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills; able to work and mentor diverse groups.
• Ability to influence the development of a strong onsite safety culture.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to deliver in person training material and presentations to a larger audience
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams).
• Ability to act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and build confidence in the safety program.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of construction safety management and Occupational Health & Safety guidelines.
• Ability to follow up on incidents, inspections and corrective actions until resolution.
• Experience maintaining safety databases and preparing periodic reports.
• Ability to work flexible hours and days including weekends.

Education & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Eligible or working toward CRSP, CSO, or similar certification.
• Eligible for Advanced First Aid.

Why You Should Apply

• Up to 5% RRSP matching.
• Career advancement, training, and education opportunities.
• Travel allowance.
• Four weeks vacation.

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $90,000 – $110,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on the candidate's experience and geographical location. Listed compensation is exclusive of bonus and in addition to our extensive employee benefits program, which is listed above. Availability of certain benefits may vary based on the specific job role.