Safety Advisor

Build the Future with us!We build relationships. We build Communities. We build the Future. At Lindsay Construction, we have been growing the communities of Atlantic Canada for over 60 years and we want you to join us! Be part of something great and feel the impact you make on the community you live in. Reporting to the Director of Safety and Quality, the Safety Advisor is responsible to fulfill safety obligations for the region. This opportunity is ideal for an individual who excels in a fast-paced and diverse environment. Position BenefitsHere’s why we think you’ll love working at Lindsay: Flexible working hours throughout the year (early “Lindsay Fridays”)Competitive salary Annual Incentive Plan Employee Health Benefits Group RRSP with 4% matching Annual health and wellness reimbursement Frequent social and community-based events Opportunities to collaborate closely with senior personnel and other departmentsPosition ResponsibilitiesHere’s what your day-to-day looks like: Ensure compliance with applicable legislation within Atlantic Canada Promote a strong safety culture both onsite and in office Provide your insight into the company’s health and safety program to continuously make improvements Conduct safety training and maintain safety training records (e.g., safety orientations, equipment inspections) Conduct comprehensive hazard assessments and formal site inspections Participate in recording monthly safety statistics Implement, enforce, monitor, and update site specific health and safety plans Deliver site specific safety orientations and ensure that personnel undergo orientation before entering the site Maintain site specific logs of inspections, meeting, infractions, and mitigating measures Assist with maintenance of the company’s quality management system Work with the safety department on various business development initiatives (International Standards Organization, Workers Compensation Board, safety training, loss control, etc.)Job RequirementsOur ideal candidate has the following: 5+ years of safety experience within the construction industry CHSC or CRSP designation, or similar Knowledge of current legislation and regulations within Atlantic Canada Knowledge of safe work practices required for execution work and operation of equipment Knowledge of preventative maintenance program for construction site equipment Possess a working knowledge of the MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to lead and work with minimal supervision Possess valid driver’s license How to Apply: Please use the link provided to apply. In addition to your application, please indicate if you have received training in any of the following areas: Hazardous materials management Supervision Training Emergency Procedures WHMIS Records and Statistics Emergency Preparedness Scaffold Training (Erection/Inspection) Hazard Identification, inspections, analysis CPR Training Confined Space Training Investigations and Reporting St. John Ambulance First Aid Training Fall Protection Training Occupational Health/HygieneWe thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are strictly confidential. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Apply for This Job