Construction Safety Coordinator

ROLE SUMMARY

The Construction Safety Coordinator (CSC) plays an integral role in organizational safety and is accountable for the safety of all personnel on site. This role reports directly to the Site Superintendent and Safety Manager and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors.

Comp 37 - 45 per hour

Location: Lower Mainland

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

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  Maintain SBW and Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) standards for all aspects of each project
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  Manage and maintain accurate OH&S and SBW records
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  Manage WorkSafe BC claims
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  Provide input on SBWs safety goals to establish a strong safety culture
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  Actively promote health and safety awareness at jobsite
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  Work with Superintendents and Project Management to develop site-specific safe work practices, procedures, hazard assessments, and emergency procedures
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  Conduct health and safety inspections of the workplace and documenting
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  Follow up on all corrective action items noted during inspections
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  Participate in or lead the investigation into incidents in the workplace including analysis and recommendations
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  Work with the Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure Trade Contractors comply with the SBWs Health, Safety & Environmental Program and applicable regulatory acts and regulations
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  Liaise with WorkSafe BC and other regulatory authorities to promote safety on the job site
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  Ensure Orientation is completed for workers and visitors new to the jobsite
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  Provide first aid assessment and treatment for workers as required
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  Responsible for implementing measures to ensure public safety (around the jobsite)

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

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  2 years experience as a CSO/CSC
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  2 years of experience representing the primary contractor for large multi-disciplinary construction sites
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  First Aid Level 2
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  Fluent communication (verbal and writing) skills
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  Valid Class 5 Drivers licence
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  Experience controlling sensitive and private information
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  Very strong organization, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
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  WHMIS
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  Computer Skills: MS Word, Excel, Outlook and familiarity with health and safety management software (i.e. Safetysync) Proficient in Microsoft: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint