Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Construction Safety Officer, COM

• (Internal Title: Construction Safety Officer)
  • Perform construction assurance and compliance activities on the assigned Projects.
  • Support Project teams to develop Safe Work Procedures and to implement effectively for the safe execution of the works.
  • Perform formal inspections and audits to ensure compliance with the relevant OHS legislation, standards and contract requirements.
  • Provide day to day oversight for on-site construction work conducted by contractors to assess contractor compliance against the relevant OHSA legislation and contract requirements, support with the identification of hazards and implementation of risk mitigation controls.
  • Review site activities and provide support for the protection of workers as well as public, infrastructure and operations.
  • Engage, coordinate and work with Integrated Project Team and internal/external stakeholders to provide consistent and continuous support.
  • In collaboration with the Integrated Project team, review, analyze and outline construction activities and work areas to ensure safe and efficient delivery.
  • Participate and/or support others with incident investigations, including follow up actions to ensure implementation of identified corrective actions.
  • Assist the Safety Director and Safety team with other tasks as required.
• Working Conditions
  • 5 Days a week on-site.

• Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in railway safety, infrastructure and heavy civil
• Education:
  • College Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Risk Management, or a combination of education and industry experience
• Licenses OR Certifications:
  • Holding a recognized certification in at least one of the following: Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Canadian Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC), Gold Seal Certificate (GSC) for Construction Safety Coordinator (CSC) or National Safety Officer (NSO) is preferred.
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Construction regulations and its application to construction projects
  • Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
  • Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
  • Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office

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