Safety Officer

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Job Type: Full Time, PermanentStart Date: As soon as possibleLanguage: EnglishMinimum Education: High SchoolPositions Available: 1NOC Group: Construction Inspectors (2264)NOC Job Title: Construction Safety OfficerExpires in 54 daysExpires: 2020-11-30Posted: 2020-10-07Last Updated: 2020-10-07Job Location(s)#400-4333 Still Creek DriveBurnaby, British ColumbiaV5C 6S6, CanadaJob DescriptionThe Safety Officer role is focused on hands-on safety, mentorship, safety program implementation, and promoting a safe and healthy workplace. This role serves RDH’s Lower Mainland projects, with participation in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) corporately as needed. We anticipate 40-50% of this person’s time will be spent on site in a Safety Officer/First Aid Attendant capacity and covering days off for RDH’s Site Supervisors on our Construction Management projects.Please visit: https://www.rdh.com/opportunity/safety-officer-in-burnaby-bc/ for a full job description.QUALIFICATIONS:5 years experience as a First Aid Attendant and Construction Safety Officer or equivalent.10 years of construction industry experience preferred, preferably with experience on larger-scale projects with multiple sub-trades.Current OFA Level 2 certification or equivalent recognized training.Current NCSO (National Construction Safety Officer) designation or equivalent recognized certification.Knowledge of BC OHS legislation, relevant codes, standards, and construction industry best practices, with emphasis on working at heights and fall protection, confined space safety, and hazardous materials exposure control.Experience with and ability to deliver and oversee training.Experience conducting safety observations, inspections, audits, incident investigations, and implementing corrective and preventive action plans.ABOUT US:RDH is an employee-owned consulting firm with 250+ employees in nine offices across North America. Our core area of business is the integration of building science engineering, architecture, and construction management to optimize the performance of the building enclosure (walls, windows and roofs). Since our beginnings in 1997, we have become industry leaders in North America and continue to grow as we focus on technical excellence and delivering high-quality projects.We offer a positive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for professional growth, development and ownership. As well as your background, we seek alignment with RDH’s core values: 1) commit to excellence, 2) act with integrity, 3) work as a team 4) do what it takes, and 5) always learn.WHAT WE OFFER:RDH offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, paramedical coverage, transit or parking reimbursement, sick days, onsite gym, learning allowance, and an RRSP gifting program.HOW TO APPLY:Please submit a resume and cover letter through our website: https://www.rdh.com/opportunity/safety-officer-in-burnaby-bc/How to ApplyExpiring: Nov 30, 2020