Safety Coordinator Jobs

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting our NS operations team in ensuring the safety of our projects through compliance, education, and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Monitor company assets for annual and required maintenance and inspections
• Respond to incidents and complete and/or collect necessary paperwork
• Perform job site safety inspections
• Provide administrative assistance with documentation on site (ie. hazard assessments, pre-use inspections,verifying training documentation for sub-contractors)
• Conduct Safety Orientations and complete necessary documentation
• Conduct and submit weekly site reports to H&S Manager
• Complete incident investigations when necessary
• Assist with the implementation of field level safety software
• Coordinate employee safety training
• Ensure legislative compliance on all projects
• Inform H&S Manager of major safety violations on site or potential critical tasks
• Conduct hazard assessments
• Implement corrective actions on site when needed
• Conduct Toolbox Talks as requested
• Conduct or assist in JOHSC meetings across all sites

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
• Knowledgeable in the Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
• Experience working on multiple projects and working along side site-based teams.
• A demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and openly with subcontractors, team members and supervisors in a timely, positive, and clear manner.
• Formal education in health and safety is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft office and field-based safety software. Both mobile and desktop.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a similar role in the construction industry