To support the successful implementation of our Sawmill upgrade we have an opportunity for a full time (term position) Project Safety Coordinator in Grande Prairie Lumber.
The expectations of this role include:
- The successful individual will report to the Site Safety/Environmental Manager and Project Liaison.
- Assist with job plan/site preparation as required, i.e., barrier tape installation and authorization, posting signage, identifying known hazards and risk mitigation requirements, group lockout procedures, hot work permit authorization; safe work permit issuance, traffic control plans; first aid readiness.
- Perform regular general site hazard assessments, identifying deficiencies and take action to mitigate risks.
- Work closely with and take day-to-day direction from the project and construction manager to promote a safe, injury-free construction site.
- Review field level hazard assessments (FLHA), completed by construction personnel to ensure they are applicable to the scope of work, they are properly completed and workers are involved.
- Participate in and conduct safety meetings; daily toolbox talks, and weekly contractor meetings.
- Provide site orientations to contractors, subcontractors, client representatives, visitors and track the completion of such.
- Provide OHS training as directed.
- Track and report project safety statistics at set intervals.
- Complete incident investigations including the documenting of incidents, taking witness statements and performing root cause analysis.
- Ensure that work on the construction site is conducted in accordance with the safe work permit that is in place, site policies and procedures and the OH&S (act, regulation, and code).
- Complete scheduled safety inspections that are documented in the general site inspection form. Assign corrective actions and follow up to ensure completion.
- Communicate the learnings from near misses, hazard observations and inspections to all construction site personnel and company representatives on a daily basis.
- Must have standard first aid/ CPR, AED use certification.
- Flexibility in work hours is required, may be required to work evenings and weekends on occasion.
- Act as a resource for construction site personnel in chemical/waste management and environmental stewardship.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have demonstrated the following:
- 3 + years safety experience is required.
- Ability to meet all Team Norms and Standards with a clear focus on active participation in the Safety Program.
- Physically able to perform the role.
- Ability to effectively communicate.
- Demonstrated self-starter that is able to get things done.
- Positive Attitude
- Ability to prioritize.
- Ability to learn SAP and Workflow processes.
- Preference is given to candidates that have their Certified National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designation.
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Additional certifications or post-secondary education an asset.
- Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
License or certification:
- NCSO (preferred)
- CRSP designation an asset.
- Class 5 Driver’s License
This is a full-time term position and will be administered through the tech progression system for the duration of the term period.
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