We build relationships. We build Communities. We build the Future. At Lindsay Construction, we have been growing the communities of Atlantic Canada for over 60 years and we want you to join us! Be part of something great and feel the impact you make on the community you live in.
Reporting to the Director Safety and Quality, the Safety Advisor is responsible to fulfill safety obligations for the region. This opportunity is ideal for an individual who excels in a fast-paced and diverse environment.
Position Benefits Here’s why we think you’ll love working at Lindsay:
Flexible working hours throughout the year (early “Lindsay Fridays”)
Competitive salary
Annual Incentive Plan
Employee Health Benefits
Group RRSP with 4% matching
Annual health and wellness reimbursement
Frequent social and community-based events
Opportunities to collaborate closely with senior personnel and other departments
Position Responsibilities Here’s what your day-to-day looks like:
Ensure compliance with applicable legislation within Atlantic Canada
Promote a strong safety culture both onsite and in office
Provide your insight into the company’s health and safety program to continuously make improvements
Conduct safety training and maintain safety training records (e.g., safety orientations, equipment inspections)
Conduct comprehensive hazard assessments and formal site inspections
Participate in recording monthly safety statistics
Implement, enforce, monitor, and update site specific health and safety plans
Deliver site specific safety orientations and ensure that personnel undergo orientation before entering the site
Maintain site specific logs of inspections, meeting, infractions, and mitigating measures
Assist with maintenance of the company’s quality management system
Work with the safety department on various business development initiatives (International Standards Organization, Workers Compensation Board, safety training, loss control, etc.)
Job Requirements Our ideal candidate has the following:
5+ years of safety experience within construction industry
CHSC or CRSP designation, or similar
Knowledge of current legislation and regulations within Atlantic Canada
Knowledge of safe work practices required for execution work and operation of equipment
Knowledge of preventative maintenance program for construction site equipment
Possess a working knowledge of the MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to lead and work with minimal supervision
Possess valid driver’s license
How to Apply:
Please use the link provided to apply. In addition to your application, please indicate if you have received training in any of the following areas:
Hazardous materials management
Supervision Training
Emergency Procedures
WHMIS
Records and Statistics
Emergency Preparedness
Scaffold Training (Erection/Inspection)
Hazard Identification, inspections, analysis
CPR Training
Confined Space Training
Investigations and Reporting
St. John Ambulance First Aid Training
Fall Protection Training
Occupational Health/Hygiene
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.