Health & Safety Deputy

How You Will Make An Impact

• Identifies, documents and resolves onsite safety risks or discrepancies during daily site walks.
• Advises management and project Owners on proper interpretation and implementation of safety regulations.
• Tracks and ensures all required project permits and certifications are active and up to date prior to designated construction work begins.
• Identifies required trainings or certifications to project management to avoid delays in construction schedule.
• Evaluates and identifies all safety equipment needs for project work.
• Participates in daily and weekly meetings to ensure all necessary equipment is ordered, stocked and available for upcoming work.
• Conducts investigations and reporting regarding accidents, injuries or illnesses, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents to ensure timely and compliant resolutions.
• Recommends improvements based on performed trend analysis.
• Develops and distributes worksite safety and evacuation plan to all onsite personnel.
• Supports emergency response coordination and access planning with manager, as needed.
• Works closely with onsite work crews to provide first aid and emergency services to any onsite injury or incident.
• Ensures worksite injuries are accurately documented and offsite medical clinics attend to employee injury in an accurate and timely manner.
• Supports evaluation of subcontractors and subcontractor safety programs.
• Notifies management of any non-compliant safety procedures and participates in corrective action discussions to resolve in a timely manner.
• Presents the progress of the project safety program to leadership, as directed.

Who You Are

• High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Health & Safety or related field preferred.
• 15+ year's construction or safety experience required.
• Experience in construction safety for large, complex and high risk projects required.
• Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.
• Strong knowledge of diverse and varying safety principles to resolve serious conflicts.
• Specialized knowledge of high risk operations and construction requirements.
• Strong multitasking and organization skills required.
• Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills with all levels of the organization.
• Expert knowledge to control or eliminate hazards following prescribed methods.

Why Join Our Team

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Pay

• Salary Min USD $138,000.00/Yr.
• Salary Max USD $162,000.00/Yr.