Health & Safety Advisor

October 4 2024
Industries Construction, Maintenance
Categories Civil engineering, Construction, Structure, Document Control, Health, Safety, Environment,
Surrey, BC • Full time

B&B Contracting Group is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Advisor to join our growing company.

Working in conjunction with the Health & Safety Manager, the Health & Safety Advisor duties include ensuring all B&B projects are undertaken in accordance with applicable OHS legislation, company safety policies, and site-specific safety requirements. The successful candidate will effectively communicate with personnel at every level of the organization, as well as engage effectively with owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and everyone coming into contact with the project who may fall under the Health & Safety Advisor's jurisdiction for safe conduct and practices. This is primarily a field-based role that will require reliable transportation to travel throughout the Lower Mainland.


PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The job duties performed by the Health & Safety Advisor include but are not limited to:


  • Support the implementation of the B&B Health & Safety Management System, procedures, and policies:
    • Assist with the administration of the system (document control, etc.).
    • Develop site-specific procedures as required.
  • Provide advice and support to employees on occupational health and safety compliance.
  • Conduct daily site safety inspections, risk assessments and observations.
  • Support the incident reporting and investigation process as directed.
  • Organize and maintain current information about contractors to meet all safety requirements.
  • Compile and analyze safety data and assist in preparing monthly Health & Safety (H&S) reports.
  • Travel between various job sites throughout the Lower Mainland.
  • Maintain and manage inventory of safety supplies and equipment.
  • Attend and facilitate monthly safety meetings.


QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS


  • 3+ years experience in a Health & Safety role within the civil construction industry.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulatory framework in BC.
  • Practical experience conducting site safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
  • A valid unrestricted Class 5 driver's licence.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, and Excel).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to foster and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Must be physically fit to perform site-based work in varying terrain and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Experience in job hazard analysis, risk assessments, safety procedure development, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and claims management is an asset.
  • CSO, NCSO, OHS certificate or diploma is an asset.



ABOUT THE COMPANY


B&B Contracting Group is a distinguished company with over 75 years of experience in civil construction. Based in Campbell Heights, South Surrey, we have made a significant impact across the Lower Mainland and throughout British Columbia.


As an industry leader in underground utilities, roads, gravels, excavation, and infrastructure projects, we take immense pride in our completed projects and reputation. Our dedication to safety, exceptional customer service, and community involvement has led to lasting relationships with clients and partners.


B&B is committed to proactively engaging with Indigenous communities, fostering meaningful, long-term relationships for mutual benefit, and is enrolled in the Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) program, a certification that demonstrates an organization's long-term and progressive commitment to Indigenous relations. B&B respects and acknowledges the traditional territories across British Columbia and Canada.


With the B&B Contracting Group, you can expect career growth, a highly competitive wage, excellent benefits, and a job you will look forward to working at each day. Join our passionate team of professionals who strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the communities we serve. At B&B, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration are valued. Come work for an organization with a strong reputation and decades of experience in the industry. APPLY TODAY!


While we thank all applicants for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.



Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year


Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
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