Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (VanPile) is not just a construction company; it's a cornerstone of British Columbia's marine infrastructure. Since1913, our dedicated team has been building major marine facilities along the coastline and inland waters. As a proud, family-owned business, we are deeply committed to our community and uphold a long-standing tradition of excellence and integrity.
Learn more at www.vanpile.com

Build a Safer Future — On Land and On Water
At Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (VanPile), safety isn’t just a requirement—it’s a core value that drives how we work, how we lead, and how we deliver some of the most complex marine and heavy civil construction projects in the region.

We’re looking for an experienced, motivated Safety Advisor who thrives in the field, leads by example, and is passionate about making real impact on active worksites. If you enjoy being hands‑on, working alongside crews, and turning safety principles into daily practice, this role is for you.

Your Role & Impact
As a Safety Advisor, you’ll be at the heart of our operations—supporting crews, collaborating with project teams, and advancing a proactive, engaged safety culture across our projects. You’ll provide on‑site leadership, coach safe work behaviours, and ensure regulatory and COR compliance while supporting the safe and successful execution of our work.

This role blends planning, people, and presence in the field, offering you the opportunity to influence safety where it truly matters.

What You’ll Do
Lead Safety Where the Work Happens
Support and continuously improve VanPile’s HSE programs, procedures, and initiatives
Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC, BCCSA COR, company standards, and project‑specific requirements
Develop and maintain safety documentation, including project safety plans, hazard assessments, and safe work plans





Be a Trusted Safety Partner on Site
Conduct regular site inspections and safety observations
Identify hazards, assess risks, and work with teams to implement practical controls
Provide hands‑on coaching and guidance to crews and supervisors
Support the planning and execution of new and high‑risk work activities

Engage, Educate & Empower
Deliver site orientations, toolbox talks, and safety meetings
Actively promote a positive, collaborative safety culture where everyone is involved and accountable

Investigate, Learn & Improve
Assist with incident, near‑miss, and hazard investigations, including root cause analysis
Prepare explicit reports and recommend corrective and preventative actions
Track and analyze safety metrics, reporting trends and insights to leadership
Serve as a key point of contact for safety‑related concerns on site
Communicate issues that may impact schedule, cost, or operations
Work closely with project teams, HSE professionals, and subcontractors to resolve safety challenges

What You Bring
7–10+ years of hands‑on field safety experience, ideally in marine, heavy civil, or industrial construction
Post‑secondary education or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent experience)
Strong knowledge of WorkSafeBC regulations and construction safety practices
Experience working within a COR‑certified safety management system

Skills That Set You Apart
Natural ability to influence, coach,



and build trust in the field
Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and reliable
Proactive, solutions‑focused mindset with sound judgment
Comfortable working in fast‑paced, changing project environments
Willing to work shifts, non‑standard hours, and travel as required
Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle

Certifications (Preferred or Required)
Safety designation such as CRSP, RCSO, CHSC, or actively working toward certification
Occupational First Aid Level 1 or 3 (or willingness to obtain)
BCCSA COR internal auditor experience is an asset

Salary: $90 - $107k per annum
The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will be determined based on job‑related factors including relevant experience, years of experience, qualifications, internal equity, and Carlson Construction Group’s compensation policy.

What's in it for you?
Competitive Compensation– Competitive base salary, company‑paid RRSP contributions, and bonus eligibility
Grow Your Career– Professional development, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities
Time to Recharge– 14 statutory holidays per calendar year
Comprehensive Benefits– A competitive benefits program supporting your health and well‑being
Annual Fitness & Movement Stipend– Supporting your physical health and well‑being
Connected Culture– Monthly social events that bring our teams together
Long‑Term Opportunity– Build your future with a proud, BC‑based, family‑owned company that invests in its people

Ready to Lead Safety in the Field?
If you’re a safety skilled who wants to make a meaningful impact while working alongside experienced teams on challenging projects, we want to hear from you.

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