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Field Safety Coordinator

Energy

Full-time, Project-based

Chilliwack, BC
Referral Eligible: No
Who We Are
Celebrating 60 years of People | Projects | Values around the world!
Michels Family of Companies is an established energy and infrastructure organization with 25 years in Canada. We support Canada’s prosperous future by constructing safe, reliable infrastructure solutions to serve the public’s energy, water and wastewater, and transportation needs.
We care about doing what is best for our people, our customers, the communities in which we work and our country. We strive to provide our employees with meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment.
Michels Canada headquarters is based in Nisku, Alberta, Canada.
Description
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for maintaining and updating procedures and written plans, safety and environmental training, orientation training, and the completion of specific government reports. The Safety Coordinator will also implement corporate HSE policy and procedures. They will provide support to the project regarding HSE matters to ensure compliance with HSE Policies/Procedures and applicable agency regulations. This position will be based out of our Transmountain Expansion Project office in either Chilliwack or Langley, BC.
Responsibilities

• Identify best practices and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce risks, raise safety awareness, and improve safe work practices (i.e. daily inspections, audits and interventions).
• Investigate all incidents and ensure oral and written reports are completed and submitted as required. Ensure that site personnel are informed of incidents and recommendations or measures to prevent their recurrence.
• Assume a leadership role in worker injury resolution, modified work programs, and WCB claims management and recommend solutions where necessary.
• Make available to workers the applicable health and safety acts, regulations, codes, ensure all applicable safe work procedures are available to workers and followed on site. Stop work in the area of an identified health or safety problem until resolved.
• Administer and update the site-specific Safety Plan and Project Hazard Assessments as project conditions change.
• Participate in activities to achieve Company goals by leading strategic initiatives to improve efficiency throughout the business.
• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions. Stop work in the area of an identified health or safety problem until resolved.
• Knowledgeable with the MICHELS Corporate HSE Program and the Site-Specific Safety Plan and all applicable legislation.
• Advise and assist with the development of orientation, onboarding, training and competency programs and processes.
• Ensure subcontractors are compliant with responsibilities outlined in the Michels Canada subcontractor management policy.
• Maintain and promote a strong environmental compliance culture for all employees, vendors, and customers. Understand and fulfil the environmental roles and responsibilities of the position, as described in applicable plans, procedures, permits, laws, and regulations.
• Prepare weekly safety meeting agendas for use by all crews and subcontractors on the project.
• Facilitate project alcohol and drug testing program for employees and train/educate project leaders on Michels Alcohol and Drug Program.
• Provide work instruction/training as required (e.g., WHMIS, TDG, Confined space, PPE), use and care of respiratory protection, etc. Maintain project safety statistics and HSE databases.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of the internal and COR program and discusses corrective action requirements with supervisory staff. Conduct hazard analysis and develop safe work procedures and circulate rules and regulations governing the worksite.
• Uphold company culture and core values by adhering to Michels Canada's Standards and Policies and working with others to promote and preserve our values while conducting your duties to contribute to a positive and professional work environment.
• Onboard and mentor all new and existing employees with health, safety and environmental responsibilities and expectations.
• Promote a fiscally responsible, professional culture and work with internal and external shareholders to maintain financial confidentiality and establish trust.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Ensure that project first aid and emergency response resources are in place and meet regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven, and an acceptable driving record as determined by Michels Review Team.
• 5+ years’ experience in construction safety standards and practices in major construction projects.
• Must have a safety certification or designation (N.C.S.OH&S, Diploma).

Desired Skills/Qualifications

• CRSP certified (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) or similar designation is considered an asset.

LANGUAGES

• Must be able to communicate verbally and through written language (by hand and digitally) in English.

Benefits
We offer competitive total compensation, meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment. For more information on our company, please visit our website at
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