Our Transmission group is currently looking to add aField Safety Advisorto the team supporting the Waasigan Transmission Line project, based outside of Thunder Bay, ON.Reporting to the Regional Safety Supervisor, this position provides support to supervisors, foremen and workers in the field and leadership / coordination of the day-to-day safety requirements for the project. This position plays an important role in ensuring that Valard’s safety culture has been established and adhered to in the field.Please Note: this is a field-based position working a schedule of 20 days on / 10 days off; 11 hour days. Camp accommodations are provided.Duties and ResponsibilitiesBe a visible presence and safety resource in the field to ensure a safe work environment for all Valard employees, contractors, and visitors as per the Site Safety Management Plan (SMP)Communicate, coach and assist field staff to ensure that all safety expectations are metParticipate in, and assist the supervisors and foreman with, investigation of incidents to determine root cause, and corrective actionsParticipate in regular meetings with project safety teams to review issues, trends and upcoming conditions or events to ensure safety obligations are carried out as per client agreement and communicated to the Project Manager and SupervisorsReview tailboards daily to ensure that hazards are addressed, and a mitigation process is in place; provide feedback to workers to assist them in being compliantPerform observations, inspections, emergency preparedness drills, and review / communicate the findings via safety meetings and postingsFacilitate weekly safety meetings, capture minutes and prepare weekly / monthly safety reportsProvide support to the supervisors and foreman to ensure that JSAs are developed and reviewed with the crews and available at the work siteApply and reinforce the requirements of Valard's Health,



Safety and Environmental Manual across all field activitiesRegularly review and be familiar with all applicable legislation, and applicable standards and inform Project Manager(s) of any relevant changesQualificationsPost-Secondary education in a related field5 years of construction site safety experiencea combination of education and experience may be consideredNational Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) or Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) CertificationExperience with Microsoft office applicationsProven experience dealing with client requirements and providing administrative assistance with matters relating to safetyHave and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (a record) for reviewPreferred Skills / QualificationsDemonstrated experience supporting electrical construction projectsCRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Qualified) certificationDemonstrated familiarity with applicable provincial legislationsRoot cause investigation experienceThis position offers a base salary range of$35 – $55 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications.We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Field Safety Advisor - C$35 - C$55 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Valard Construction
📍 Winnipeg