Safety Advisor
- Location: Calgary
- Posting Date: December 27, 2024
- Job Order ID: 1012735
- Consultant: Jen Klassen
- Industry: Construction
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure adherence to the Health and Safety Management Program.
- Assist in maintaining the company’s Certificate of Recognition (COR).
- Maintain safety documentation, including reports and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
- Organize and oversee safety training programs, ensuring records are up to date.
- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to identify and address non-compliance issues.
- Participate in health and safety inspections, completing all required reporting.
- Assist in investigating accidents and injuries, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Follow up on corrective actions to ensure timely and effective resolution.
- Provide coaching and mentorship on safety practices and concerns.
- Develop and revise Safe Work Practices (SWP), Safe Job Procedures (SJP), and training materials.
- Associate’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in safety advisory roles, with at least 3 years in local construction.
- In-depth knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) legislation and compliance requirements.
- Expertise in accident investigation and corrective action implementation.
- Proficiency in managing safety documentation, including MSDS, reports, and training records.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing reports and resolving non-compliance issues.
- Exceptional communication skills for mentoring staff and collaborating with contractors.
- Proven ability to design and deliver effective safety training programs.
- A valid Provincial Driver’s License is required.
- Construction Safety Officer (CSO) or National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) certification is considered an asset.
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