RemoteRotational schedules require travel to remote project sites and extended periods living in camp or remote accommodations.
Facilities OperationsEnvironmental Health & Safety
About the job
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in a full-time Health and Safety role.
Confidently take action and adhere to timelines.
Communicate effectively with key contacts in verbal, written, and electronic form.
Work cooperatively and supportively as a team member.
Demonstrate strong computer expertise, including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and administer an effective Health and Safety program and provide advice and guidance to the Project Team on Health and Safety issues and topics.
Understand and apply Health and Safety requirements and processes to project work processes.
Perform general administrative and recordkeeping functions, including reviewing subcontractors’ safety programs; maintaining inventories of hazardous products, first aid supplies, and personal protective equipment; reporting and tracking incidents and near misses; and maintaining and filing confidential information.
Create clear and timely Flash Reports and participate in detailed, fact-based incident investigations and management.
Implement client and IDL Health and Safety Programs under the coaching of the Health and Safety Manager.
Participate in project safety meetings.
Provide safety material for daily toolbox meetings and lead toolbox and safety meetings.
Engage in the development and enhancement of Safe Work Practices and Job Hazard Assessments.
Acquire basic knowledge of site safety programs, emergency response, fire control systems, and personal protective equipment and convey this information to project team members and contractors.
Conduct facility inspections and safety audits regularly to monitor safe work practices and procedures, prepare inspection reports, and ensure corrective action is taken when deficiencies are identified.
Collaborate with the Project Manager and Safety Manager to ensure Health and Safety programs meet legislative compliance.
Desired Qualifications
Industrial construction industry experience.
Accreditation as a National Construction Safety Officer or Construction Safety Officer.
Previous experience working in remote construction, industrial, mining, energy, or infrastructure projects.
Related post-secondary Health and Safety degrees, diplomas, and certification.
Safety Coordinator
Company
IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.
This position supports projects located in remote and rural areas throughout British Columbia. Candidates must be comfortable working on rotational schedules, travelling to project sites, and living in camp or remote accommodations for extended periods.
Position Summary
As a project-based position, the Safety Coordinator is responsible for providing on-site direction on the company’s Health and Safety programs to ensure compliance with Client, IDL, and legislative Health and Safety requirements to achieve the corporate goal of zero incidents.
This is a field-based position supporting construction projects in remote locations. The successful candidate will work on a rotational schedule at various out-of-town project sites and must be willing to travel and work away from home for extended periods. Transportation, accommodations, and applicable travel allowances will be provided in accordance with company policy and project requirements.
Responsibilities
Coordinates and administers an effective health and safety program and provides advice and guidance to the Project Team on Health & Safety issues and topics
Understands and applies H&S requirements and processes to project work processes
Performs general administrative and recordkeeping functions and procedures including: reviewing sub-contractors’ safety programs; maintaining inventory for all hazardous products, first aid and personal protective equipment used on site; reporting and tracking incidents & near misses, and maintaining and filing confidential information
Creates clear and timely “Flash Reports” and participates in detailed, fact-based incident investigations and management
Implements client and IDL Health and Safety Programs under the coaching of the H&S Manager
Participates in project safety meetings
Provides safety material for daily Tool Box meetings and able to lead Tool Box and Safety meetings
Engages in the development and enhancement of Safe Work Practices and Job Hazard Assessments
Acquires basic knowledge of site safety program, emergency response, fire control systems and personal protective equipment and is able to convey these to project team members & contractors
Conducts facility inspections and safety audits on a regular basis to monitor safe work practices and procedures, prepares inspection reports and ensures corrective action is taken when deficiencies are identified
Collaborates with the Project Manager and Safety Manager to ensure health and safety programs meet legislative compliance
Qualifications
2+ years’ experience in a full-time Health and Safety role
Industrial Construction industry experience is preferred
Accreditation as a National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) or Construction Safety Officer (CSO) is an asset
Previous experience working in remote construction, industrial, mining, energy, or infrastructure projects is considered a strong asset
Related post-secondary Health & Safety degrees, diplomas and certification are an asset
Confident in taking take action and able to adhere to timelines
Outstanding communication skills and confidence interacting with key contacts in verbal, written and electronic form
Outstanding verbal, written and electronic communication skills and confidence when interacting with key project and company personnel
Able to take action and adhere to strict timelines
Cooperative and supportive team player
Strong computer expertise including experience with MS Word and Excel