Construction Safety Officer (British Columbia)

Construction Safety Officer (British Columbia)

04 Oct
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Ledcor Construction
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British Columbia

04 Oct

Ledcor Construction

British Columbia

Description As the Construction Safety Officer, you will be responsible for providing field leadership and overseeing the implementation of Health, Safety, and Environmental programs. Your primary duty will be to assist project teams with daily operations by influencing, developing, and implementing safety plans that align with the corporate goal of zero incidents.
We are seeking an accredited safety professional with experience in the commercial construction industry, particularly in high-rise towers and institutional projects.
Responsibilities Works under the day-to-day direction of the project superintendent to verify the project is properly and effectively implementing Ledcor’s Health, Safety and Environmental Protection standards
Conducting and documenting inspections to verify compliance with corporate policies and health and safety regulations hazards
Identifies corrective action to be taken and assists in resolving any issues of non-compliance; and provides education to supervisors, sub-contractors, and project site personnel in matters of health and safety
Participates and supports project staff and contractors in conducting effective incident investigations
Ensures all required HS&E; documentation (subcontractor documentation, health and safety inspections, audits, daily hazard assessments, toolbox talks and secure work procedures and meeting minutes) are effectively organized and copies are shared with the appropriate groups
Reviews incident reports, monthly statistics, inspection reports and can identify undesirable trends and provide appropriate recommendations
Works with the project team on the development/implementation of project specific safety plans, job hazard assessments and safe work procedures
Maintains a working knowledge of, and provides consultative advice to project site personnel on,



the interpretation of local and provincial regulations as they relate to both public and worksite safety
Requirements Must have a minimum of3 years relevant health and safety experience
Possession of BC Construction Safety Officer (CSO) or National Construction Safety Officer designation (NCSO)
Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or other professional HS&E; designation is an asset
OFA Level 3 is required
Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Thorough knowledge of local government health and safety acts, policies, regulations, codes and practices
Working level of understanding of basic HS&E; functions, such as, Occupational Hygiene, Ergonomics, Confined Space and Incident investigations
Strong knowledge of commercial construction practices, techniques, and equipment
Ability to support operational staff and project safety coordinators to set, articulate and achieve challenging goals
Proven leadership skills with the ability to build relationships and motivate and operational and HS&E; teams
Work Conditions You will be required to work on a site with uneven grounds and heights, climb ladders/stairs, and stand for extended periods of times
Compensation $36.05 - $41.51 per hour
Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances.
Additional Information Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional,



and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year.
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.
Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.
Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D; page.

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📌 Construction Safety Officer (British Columbia)
🏢 Ledcor Construction
📍 British Columbia

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