Safety Coordinator

SAFETY COORDINATOR

Edmonton, AB

E Construction Ltd. is one of Western Canada’s largest paving contractors, with over 500 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.

We are currently recruiting an energetic and results driven, fulltime SAFETY COORDINATOR. Located in our Edmonton office and reporting or the Safety Manager, the incumbent will serve as a liaison between operations, management, and field employees. This position looks after both worker and company interests, and fields any safety related questions or concerns to ensure E Construction Ltd. is performing its due diligence as it applies to the field of safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

 Conduct site safety inspections and perform incident investigations and post-accident testing.

 Conduct training and orientation sessions for new and returning employees.

 Manage injured worker and WCB claim files, notify WCB of all workplace accidents within a timely manner, and provide follow-up information as requested by WCB.

 Ensure all subcontractors are compliant with company safety policy, hold valid WCB accounts, and are COR certified.

 Develop traffic accommodation plans, such as signage and detours to direct local traffic.

 Serve as a liaison between Operations, Management, and field employees by formulating and suggesting work safety standards, and enforcing OH&S legislation and company safety policies.

 General reporting and administrative duties.

 Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE

 Must have a valid class 5 driver’s license and experience as Class 1 driver (including tanker experience).  Experience with National Safety Carrier Code.  Minimum 3 - 5 years of safety related field experience within a road construction company an asset.  Strong time management and organizational skills.  Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.  Attention to detail and accuracy.  Working knowledge of Microsoft Office an asset.  Preference will be given to those who have obtained their NCSO certification.  Must comply with Drug and Alcohol testing requirements.  Must be willing to travel frequently. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage and a comprehensive benefits package including a pension plan, as well as excellent opportunities for professional growth.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit our website at http://www.ecltd.ca and apply online.