Title/Position: Safety Lead

Location:
Canada

Contract Period:
Ongoing

Closing Date:

MAIN FUNCTIONS

• Work with company and contractor’s project management and Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) organizations to implement the project and project safety programs
• Advise project team (company, contractor, and subcontractors) of company, contractor, and local authorities’ safety requirements, regulations, expectations, and best practices
• Coach and advise contractor and subcontractors to establish, communicate, and implement safety expectations and initiatives; monitor and stimulate execution with contractor’s safety policy, rules, and procedures; and monitor conformance with project and project safety execution plans and implement improvements where appropriate
• Collect and analyze data on safety initiatives and performance for reporting to project and functional management
• Identify and assist with prioritization of opportunities for site safety process improvements.
  
  

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES         

• Promote safety awareness and safe performance among project team members, including consultants and contractor personnel
• Conduct regular safety inspections/assessments on-site and at key off-site subcontractor locations in accordance with established project and project safety plans or as requested by project team members
• Identify and work to eliminate hazards, unsafe conditions, and unsafe acts; work with company, contractor, and subcontractor management toward achieving an injury-free work place
• Keep project management apprised of significant safety issues and plans/progress towards resolving issues and eliminating hazards
• Advise project team of safety initiatives, issues, challenges, and incident investigations/follow-up
• Communicate project safety initiatives, achievements, experiences, and issues from other projects with project team members and contractor/subcontractor safety advisors/management
• Participate in investigation and follow-up of incidents/accidents; prepare notifications/reports for communication of significant incidents to company project/functional management per project incident reporting procedures and matrix
• Coach and advise contractor/subcontractor safety professionals/management in incident investigation documentation, reporting, and follow-up, including root cause analysis and case management
• Monitor work processes to ensure compliance with the project work permit system and area/system responsibilities
• Prepare/provide a safety induction briefing to new Client team members and Client visitors
• Collect and share safety lessons learned with other projects and functional management.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCES:

• Thorough knowledge of Safety standards, codes, and practices
• Facilities fabrication, construction, transportation, and pre-commissioning from a Safety perspective
• Client practices, processes, and expectations with respect to Safety management
• Skills required to carry out Safety work
• College / University degree and/or technical diploma
• 8 to 15 years in positions related to construction Safety
• Practical Safety judgement
• Ability and desire to function in an integrated project team environment
• Ability to work in harsh environments, in stressful situations, with ever changing priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs, Lotus Notes, etc.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, as required to function effectively within a project team
• Demonstrated ability to develop successful working relationships with emphasis on interfacing and mentoring in a team environment.





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    fabcon.canada@dovrefabcon.com