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Hipperson Construction requires a Construction Safety Officer to join our construction team on a project located in Portage La Prairie, MB.
Specific Duties will include:
Interpret and enforce compliance to the company safety program and provincial occupational, health and safety regulations.
Conduct safety orientations and training sessions.
Schedule and conduct regular onsite safety meetings, audits and inspections.
Identify hazardous work situations and take corrective action to remedy the situation.
Administer the W.H.M.I.S. program.
Post safety policies, bulletins and posters at job sites to support a safe work environment.
Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment is used and used in a safe manner by trained personnel.
Lead the investigation of all personal injury and property damage accidents and near misses.
Prepare incident reports and recommendations for corrective action.
Develop effective safety practices and procedures.
Collect and compile safety statistics and prepare site safety reports for submission to the Corporate OH and S Committee.
Keep current with changes in safety regulations and improvements to work practices, and advise site personnel accordingly.
Qualifications:
The selected candidate will hold a nationally recognized safety officer designation, and previous experience as a Safety Officer in an industrial construction site is required.
Please send resumes to hr@hippersonconstruction.com or via fax to 306-359-0383
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Certification by a provincial or territorial association
Additional Skills
- Provide information to employers, employees and general public