Safety Coordinator
Associated Engineering
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Part-time
- A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program.
- Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support and a Young Professionals Group.
- An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office.
- An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot Train Station.
- Facilitating employee compliance with Associated's safety rules, policies, safe work practices, safe work procedures, and codes of practice.
- Assisting in the identification, evaluation, control, and monitoring of safety hazards in the workplace through preparation of hazard assessments, safety plans, policies, procedures, and inspections.
- Attending health and safety committee, staff, and group meetings to provide health and safety information, guidance, and advice.
- Assessing subcontractor safety plans, procedures, and practices to evaluate compliance with safety standards and regulations and to ensure adequate controls are in place.
- Supporting strategies that drive safety performance and being proactive to ensure continuous improvement of the health and safety program.
- Ensuring that suitable personal protective equipment and other safety equipment is available and maintained in good condition.
- Conducting regular formal office inspections; traveling to other offices and worksites occasionally to carry out formal inspections and providing onsite support when necessary.
- Updating safety bulletins throughout the offices, conducting safety meetings, and sending safety communications on a regular basis.
- Conducting new employee safety orientations and ensuring that all personnel receive appropriate ongoing support and safety training.
- Assisting with updating the Health, Safety, and Environmental Manual as required.
- Participating in annual COR audits and ongoing reviews of program HSE documentation.
- Conducting incident and near miss investigations, identifying root causes, and determining methods to prevent reoccurrences.
- Completion of a post-secondary Certificate, Degree, or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
- 5+ years of related experience.
- Certified Health & Safety Consultant (CHSC) and/or National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) Designations are an asset.
- Demonstrated knowledge of OH&S Act, Regulations, and Code, and the Certificate of Recognition (COR) Program requirements.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent organization, observation, and documentation skills.
- Experience conducting a COR Audit is an asset.
- Valid driver's license and the ability to travel within Alberta.