Intermediate Health and Safety Leader (2025022165)
Job Description
Description
Intermediate Health and Safety Leader )
Thurber has an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Health and Safety Leader to join our team in Calgary, Alberta .
Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials.
Responsibilities
- Monitor compliance of workers and subcontractors in accordance with Thurber’s Health Safety Management System (HSMS);
- Conduct branch and work site inspections and institute corrective action plans as required.
- Participate in the Joint Health & Safety Committee meetings.
- Lead monthly safety meetings and address employees concerns/questions on health and safety matters.
- Review safety documents for HSMS compliance and ensure appropriate measures are established and utilized to encourage and facilitate injury and illness prevention.
- Promote a culture of workplace safety, where safety is everyone’s responsibility and provide coaching as needed and recommend corrective action when appropriate.
- Complete incident investigations, and file required documentation following Thurber’s procedures.
- Report incidents to the Branch Manager and Corporate Health and Safety Leader.
- Maintain and report monthly safety statistics to corporate safety.
- Follow up on and track corrective actions stemming from incident investigations, audits, inspections and other hazard reports.
- Keep branch management current on the status of any issue(s) that may impact the work being performed.
- Ensure safety data sheets (SDS) are current for the branch and accessible to all employees.
- Administer WCB claims process with Calgary employees and manage loss claims, modified work program and return to work program.
- Review and share current and relevant OHS news and documentation.
- Provide advice relating to compliance with Federal or Provincial OHS regulations.
- Work with our Corporate Health & Safety Leader to develop, implement and monitor company’s HSMS including Health and Safety Policies, Programs, and Work Procedures.
- Conduct specific health and safety orientations for all new branch workers and visitors.
- Record, file and update employee training and certifications.
- Prepare site-specific health and safety plans to include Prime Contractors project work.
- Conduct project-specific hazard assessments, KPI and other project safety related activities, as required.
- Assist in responses to client requests and concerns regarding health & safety.
Qualifications and Assets
- Qualified as any of the following:
- National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
- Construction Safety Officer (CSO)
- Construction Health & Safety Officer (CHSO)
- Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC)
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a construction safety officer in Commercial, Industrial or Engineering environments.
- Related post-secondary education or technical training in a related field is an asset.
- Proficient computer skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word, Adobe, and Outlook.
- Superior interpersonal abilities and the ability to get along with diverse personalities.
- Strong communication and training skills including the ability to speak in front of large groups.
- Good note-taking and documentation skills.
- Full understanding of the provincial (Alberta) OH&S Act, Regulation and Code.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to coach and influence others.
Base Salary Range
- $80,000 – $100,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.
- The offered wage may be adjusted upward for candidates whose qualifications and experience exceed those expressed in this posting.
- Candidates with less experience and qualifications may be considered at a reduced starting wage.
What we offer
Upon joining Thurber Engineering you’ll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. Here are the benefits of working for us in Calgary:
- Our office is centrally located with quick access to major roadways including Macleod Trail, Glenmore Trail, and Deerfoot Trail.
- We offer free onsite parking and a secure bicycle lock up facility + showers.
- Enjoy your lunch hour in our private, sunny atrium, or visit one of the numerous neighbouring shops and restaurants.
- Our flat organizational structure allows easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback.
- Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.
- We offer financial support towards professional development.
- We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending
Company
Thurber Engineering
Location
Calgary
Country
Canada
Salary
100.000
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