Construction Safety Officer

Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems (PMP) has been a leader in the plumbing and mechanical industry for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on being a family-owned and operated company. We specialize in pre-fabrication, modular systems and installation of large-scale residential, commercial, institutional, educational, and medical design-build plumbing and mechanical projects.

Our company is growing! We are looking for a seasoned Construction Safety Officer with experience in Return to Work Programs to join our team. This is a long-term, full-time employment opportunity with lots of room for growth.

We offer:

A competitive compensation package

Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package

Group RRSP program

Opportunities for continuous education

Growth opportunities

Amazing corporate culture

Respectful work environment

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Promote a corporate culture of health and  safety where safety is seen as a shared responsibility

Support and promote Occupational Health & Safety Program and COR program alongside the Health & Safety Manager

Work alongside the HR department on WorkSafe BC Claims, LTD, Leave of Absence and Return to Work Programs.

Conduct Site Visits

Monitor safety compliance of workers and subcontractors

Proactively identify hazards and implement corrective measures in cooperation with the Health & Safety Manager

Arrange and conduct safety meetings on site

Conduct Incidents/Investigations

Participate in JOHS meetings, incident investigations and project kickoffs to take meeting minutes.

Conduct hazard assessments, incident investigations and risk assessments

Ensure all accidents, incidents, and injuries are properly reported to all appropriate parties and data are properly tracked for metrics

Conduct and document site inspections and site hazard audits

Implement Discipline

Monitor, recommend and implement corrective action suggestions resulting from inspections, investigations, site visits, and safety committee reports

Identifying and documenting unsafe acts or conditions that require immediate correction and communicating them to the parties involved

Certificate of Recognition (COR)

Ensure requirements for COR certification are being met

Assist in the development and enhancement of Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practice documents based on existing materials

Review, on a continuous basis, the performance of the safety program and make recommendations on changes and improvements, should they be required

Remain current on all Worksafe BC and OH&S legislation

Acquire competence and understanding in executing the organization’s Safety program

Understand all business unit safety programs, company codes of business conduct, site-specific procedures and management systems

Administer first-aid as necessary

Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Requirements

Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based atmosphere

Excellent organization

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Able to multi-task and prioritize

Detail-orientated 

Pro-active

Dependable

Physically fit

Must be able to commit to full-time employment

Capable of working under pressure

Legally entitled to work in Canada

Computer proficient

Education and Experience

Certified Construction Safety Officer (CSO) designation

Knowledge and understanding of BCCSA COR is required

A minimum of 3+ years of high-rise experience as a CSO is required, preferably in multi-residential high rise

Gold Seal certification is considered a strong asset

Solid knowledge of BC WorkSafe regulations, policies, guidelines, and standards

Ability to provide a proactive approach to safety

A strong team player attitude with the ability to effectively adjust to changing priorities and demands

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with clean abstract

Occupational First Aid Level 1 is a must

Must own PPE

Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) an asset

Who are you?

You value teamwork and consider yourself a true team player.

You represent yourself and your work with passion and pride.

You strive to do the right thing, always.

You want a challenging yet rewarding position.

Compensation:  DOE + 5% RRSP + Vehicle Allowance + Gas Card + Full Benefits (100% Company-Paid) + Life Insurance + LTD + AD&D.

Application: Submit your resume + Desired Wage.

To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.pittmeadows.net/
Check us out on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/pitt-meadows-plumbing/
See our employee reviews on Indeed https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Pitt-Meadows-Plumbing-&-Mechanical-Systems/reviews

Applications will not be accepted at our office or on the job site – online applications only.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.