Health And Safety Coordinator

About the Company

We are working with an esteemed electrical contractor who are seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to join their team!

This client celebrates a century of dedicated service as a leading Canadian electrical contracting company. Their impressive portfolio includes residential, industrial, commercial, and institutional projects, consistently earning recognition for their exceptional work. Their team of highly skilled professionals shares a common goal : to grow together and excel in their craft.

About the Role

As the Health & Safety (H&S) Coordinator, you will report directly to the Chief Safety Officer and play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing safety standards across various sites in the Lower Mainland. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct regular site visits to ensure that all health and safety protocols are being implemented effectively and in accordance with best practices. In addition to site inspections, you will be tasked with completing detailed safety reports for each location, providing actionable recommendations for improving safety measures, identifying training needs, and assisting Project Managers and Supervisors with project safety assessments and the development of comprehensive safety plans. Your role will require you to spend the majority of your time on different job sites, ensuring a hands-on approach to safety coordination, while also maintaining an office base at the company's headquarters. Furthermore, you will be responsible for performing fit tests for workers as needed, investigating any incidents that occur, and preparing thorough reports that include corrective measures to prevent future occurrences. Your ability to lead, teach, and communicate effectively at all levels will be essential in fostering a culture of safety within the organization. In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's safety practices, ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site visits to ensure health and safety protocols are implemented effectively.
• Complete detailed safety reports for each location.
• Provide actionable recommendations for improving safety measures.
• Identify training needs and assist with project safety assessments.
• Develop comprehensive safety plans.
• Perform fit tests for workers as needed.
• Investigate incidents and prepare thorough reports with corrective measures.

Qualifications

Required Skills

Pay range and compensation package

As the Health and Safety Coordinator, you will be offered a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $80,000, based on your experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Additionally, you will receive a vehicle and gas allowance, with the option to use a company vehicle when available. This role provides a unique opportunity to work with one of Canada's leading electrical contractors, allowing you to gain diverse and valuable experience in your field.

What You Need to Do Now

If this opportunity in the electrical industry sounds like it could be the right next step within your career, apply now. Your Hays consultant is looking forward to connecting with those who meet the above qualifications to discuss the next step.