Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Advisor to join our team at the early stage of a major tunnel development project. The Health and Safety Advisor will support the HS Leader in developing safety programs and procedures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, contract requirements, and fostering a culture of safety among all project stakeholders. The ideal candidate has experience in construction safety and HS management systems and good knowledge of industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of site-specific safety programs, plans, procedures, and protocols for the project, including incident management, confined spaces, safety inspections, HS orientation and training, JHA procedures, HS subcontractor management, reporting and HS dashboard, first aid/emergency/rescue plan, etc.
• Conduct punctual inspections of the project site and proceed with HS inspection and audit activities to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Ensure adherence to local, provincial, and federal health and safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Maintain records of safety incidents, inspections, and training sessions in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with project teams to identify risks associated with tunneling activities, including excavation, blasting, and machinery operations.
• Develop and update job hazard analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments for all project tasks.
• Act as a point of contact for safety-related matters, coordinating with subcontractors, project site managers, and representatives.
• Communicate safety updates and changes to all stakeholders through regular meetings and notices.
• Encourage a culture of safety through ongoing engagement, recognition, and feedback initiatives.
• Serve as a role model for safety-first behavior and practices on the project site.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety-related role, preferably within major construction projects.
• Valid safety certifications such as NCSO (National Construction Safety Officer), CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional), or equivalent.
• Knowledge/certification related to HS standards (CSA, COR).
• First Aid and CPR, Emergency preparedness certification preferred.

Work Environment

This position could be maintained at the start of the construction phase, with opportunities to move into a site safety supervision role if desired. The work environment includes working on a major project, which may involve exposure to construction hazards, confined spaces, and large machinery. Safety equipment and protocols will be provided and enforced to ensure a safe working environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Surrey,BC.

À propos d'Actalent:

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion

Chez Actalent, la diversité et l’inclusion constituent le pont vers l’équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :

• L’embauche des talents diversifiés ;
• Le maintien d’un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ;
• La mise en place d’une culture de soin, d’engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ;
• L’assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $50 - $60