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BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently looking for a Construction Safety Officer (CSO) to join our Fraser Valley Area team!

JOB PURPOSE

The Construction Safety Officer (CSO) assists in the implementation of the BA Blacktop Health & Safety Management System.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Health & Safety Management

• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the corporate Health & Safety Management System
• Develop site-specific plans, orientations, safe work practices, and procedures
• Administer the Injury Management Program for injured workers with medical restrictions
• Conduct and review accident/incident investigations
• Conduct and review site-specific inspections and audits
• Develop and distribute Weekly Safety Meeting Topics, Near Miss Reviews, and Red Alerts!
• Conduct new worker and site-specific orientations
• Administer the New Hire Program
• Schedule, organize, or conduct safety training, including Vinci Safety Week, annual Safety Days or other safety initiatives
• Schedule and document minutes for monthly JOSH committee meetings
• Maintain safety supply inventory
• Conduct annual COR (Certificate of Recognition) internal safety audits
• Maintain annual prequalification (i.e. ISNetworld, Complyworks, YVR…)
• Maintain monthly/annual safety statistics
• Liaise with various internal company personnel (HSE Manager, Superintendents, Foremen, and Workers)
• Liaise with various external company personnel and groups. (WorkSafeBC, BCCSA, Contractors)
• Maintain strong knowledge of WorkSafeBC Regulations, Canada Labour Code, National Safety Code, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
• Evaluates internal audits with the managers, create the resulting reports, and monitor the implementation of audit findings
• Guides and facilitates external audits (certifying bodies and customers) and monitors the implementation of audit findings

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualification

• Construction Safety Officer Certification (CSO)
• Two years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in the construction industry or relevant field
• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiating, and facilitator skills
• High level of physical fitness and ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Excellent oral presentation skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Desirable Qualifications

• Canadian Society of Safety Engineers – Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC)
• National Health and Safety Administrator (NHSA) or National construction Safety Officer (NCSO Construction Safety Officer Certificate (CSO)
• COR (Certificate of Recognition) Internal Auditor Certificate
• Occupational First aid Certificate
• Respirator Fit Tester Certificate
• Two years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in the construction industry or relevant field

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE

The Construction Safety Officer (CSO) ensures site safety by implementing practices, conducting inspections, and leading training. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-term contract

Pay: From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

Location: Fraser Valley Area 

BA Blacktop, part of VINCI Construction Canada, was founded in the Province of British Columbia in 1956. We have grown to become a major general contractor and design-builder, with a progressive and multi-disciplined group of companies delivering specialized paving, concrete, milling, reclaiming and recycling services, as well as multi-span bridge construction and innovative concrete structure solutions to clients throughout British Columbia.