Construction Safety Officer

  • Full-time
  • Department: Health, Safety & Environment
  • Market Segment: Mining, Infrastructure, and Construction

Company Description

Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services in Canada.

Since our inception in 1983, we have delivered end-to-end solutions for some of Canada’s most challenging and complex energy, mining and infrastructure projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety, while delivering to the highest degree of quality. Bantrel performs design and procurement services from our Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto offices and delivers construction management and self perform construction services at various Client sites across Canada.

Our global reach and local touch is demonstrated by our affiliation with our parent company, Bechtel Corporation, one of the largest EPC companies in the world, and with McCaig Investments, a Canadian owned private company with longstanding ties to the local business community.

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Job Description

Bechtel Infrastructure, along with key sub-vendors Bantrel and Comtech, has been appointed as the Delivery Partner (DP) within an Integrated Project Team (IPT) comprising the customer, Metrolinx, and its Technical Authority (TA) for the Ontario Line Subway (OLS) Project. The OLS Project scope includes the design build, operation, and maintenance of all infrastructure and rail systems associated with 15 stations and over 15km of new alignment, being delivered through major Public Private Partnership (P3) contracts and multiple Early and Advanced Works (EAW) contracts. The OLS Project is planned to open for revenue service in 2031. DP forms a key part of the overall leadership of the OLS Project.

 

Role:

Construction Safety Officer is responsible for providing safety assurance support on the field. Performs contractor submission reviews for compliance to applicable legislation and standards. Performs regular inspections and audits and follows up on the corrective actions. Participates in contractor incident investigation reviews, and IPT incident investigations.

Job Responsibilities:

 

  • Perform construction assurance and compliance activities on the assigned Projects,
  • Support Project teams to develop Safe Work Procedures and to implement effectively for the safe execution of the works,
  • 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 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 implementation of identified corrective actions,
  • Assist the Safety Director and Safety team with other tasks as required.

Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years’ experience in construction safety
  • Experience in railway safety, infrastructure and heavy civil
  • Strong working knowledge of Ontario OHSA Act and Regulations with an enhanced level of knowledge and experience in construction requirements.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience in managing multitasks and multiple priorities within time frames
  • Ability to establish collaborative and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • NCSO or other designation is preferred.

Additional Information

Please note there is a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in place. Prospective employees will not be asked to disclose their vaccination status and only successful candidates will be asked to provide proof of vaccination and/or to seek accommodation pursuant to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy prior to starting work.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for further review will be contacted. All other resumes will be retained for future consideration.

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