Construction Safety Officer

Internal Title: Construction Safety Officer) Perform construction assurance and compliance activities on the assigned projects Support Project teams to develop Safe Work Procedures and implement them effectively for the safe execution of the work Perform formal inspections and audits to ensure compliance with the relevant OHS legislation, standards, and contract requirements Provide day-to-day oversight for on-site construction work conducted by contractors to assess contractor compliance against the relevant OHSA legislation and contract requirements, support with the identification of hazards and implementation of risk mitigation controls Review site activities and provide support for the protection of workers as well as public, infrastructure, and operations Engage, coordinate, and work with the integrated project team and internal/external stakeholders to provide consistent and continuous support, in collaboration with the integrated project team, review, analyze, and outline construction activities and work areas to ensure safe and efficient delivery Participate and/or support others with incident investigations, including follow-up actions to ensure the implementation of identified corrective actions Assist the Safety Director and Safety team with other tasks as required Provide construction safety assurance by reviewing and assessing the Contractor’s Safety Plan and Safe Work Method submissions and inspecting construction sites Liaise and offer expertise to the Safety Manager, Construction Manager, and team on construction safety matters Assist in the development of safety training materials and presentations Interpret the Health and Safety of the project and make recommendations to the managers Facilitate safety training sessions Engage in site safety observations and audits Establish a strong safety culture on-site and accident prevention techniques, and compliance with external and internal policies Participate in injury investigations and associated reporting and follow-up Support Ministry of Labor (MOL) site visits and MOL incident investigations Research, compile, and review detailed proof, and recommendations relating to safety policies, regulations, and industry safety practices to assist in resolving on-site safety issues and omissions to safety practices that may be discussed in claims resolutions or lack of work performance Evaluate document reviews with safety as the focus of the review Complete any tasks assigned by the Construction Safety Manager in an efficient and timely manner Working Conditions Site-based