Safety Officer

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Hipperson Construction is a Saskatchewan based General Contractor providing commercial and industrial construction services to a wide variety of clients across the prairie provinces.

As the company achieves consistent growth, we require a full-time, on-site Safety Officer to join our team of construction professionals for a project in the Regina area.

Specific Duties will include:

o Enforce compliance to the company safety program and provincial occupational, health and safety regulations.

o Create, maintain, and enforce company health and safety , practices, and procedures.

o Keep current with changes in safety regulations and improvements to work practices, and advise site personnel accordingly.

o Maintain safety certificate data based for all workers on site.

o Assist in the project safety planning including identify hazardous work situations and take corrective action to remedy the situation.

o Schedule and conduct regular site safety meetings, audits and inspections.

o Schedule inspections for safety equipment.

o Administer the W.H.M.I.S. program.

o Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment is used and used in a safe manner by trained personnel.

o Lead the investigation of all personal injury and property damage accidents and near misses. Including preparing of incident reports and recommendations for corrective action.

o Collect and compile safety statistics and prepare site safety reports for submission to the appropriate stakeholders.

o Participation in the OH&S Committee.

Qualifications:

o The preferred candidate will hold a nationally recognized safety officer designation.

o Experience in the construction industry is considered an asset.

o Have the ability to work well in a group and individually.

o Strong written and verbal communication skills

o Valid driver’s license

o Proficient with Microsoft Office is required. Experience with Procore is an asset.

Job Type: Full-time
Contract length: 18 months

Pay: $22.65-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• As we are looking to fill the role in a short period. Are you are currently in and legally able to work in Saskatchewan?
• Do you currently hold your NCSO, NHSA, or other recognized safety accreditation?

Experience:

• Canadian Construction Safety: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person