Job Description

Our client is looking for a Health & Safety Advisor who actually shows up on site and makes safety work in the real world, not just someone who fills out forms. If you understand civil construction hazards, know how to connect with crews, and take pride in building a strong safety culture, we want to hear from you.
 

ABOUT OUR CLIENT
A well-established civil subcontractor with active projects across Metro Vancouver in underground utilities, excavation, and road construction. They're committed to building a genuine safety culture, not just checking boxes, and they need an H&S professional who shares that mindset.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's occupational health and safety programs and procedures
• Conduct regular site inspections across active civil construction projects
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action follow-up
• Deliver toolbox talks, new worker orientations, and safety training sessions
• Review and update safe work procedures (SWPs), hazard assessments, and emergency response plans
• Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations, OH&S legislation, and company safety standards
• Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports, and incident documentation
• Support project teams in developing site-specific safety plans and traffic management plans
• Act as the primary point of contact for WorkSafeBC inspections and regulatory inquiries
• Champion a positive safety culture across field and office teams

WHAT YOU BRING

• 3+ years of health and safety experience in civil construction or a related heavy industry
• NCSO (National Construction Safety Officer) designation required
• CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) designation is a strong asset
• Solid working knowledge of WorkSafeBC regulations and BC OH&S legislation
• Experience with civil construction hazards — excavation, trenching, confined space, MOT, heavy equipment
• OFA Level 3 First Aid an asset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills — comfortable engaging with crews at all levels
• Valid driver's licence; ability to travel between project sites across the Lower Mainland
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with safety management software an asset

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Competitive salary based on experience and designations
• Vehicle or vehicle allowance for site travel
• Support for continued professional development and certification maintenance
• A company that takes safety seriously — strong leadership buy-in from the top

HOW TO APPLY
Apply here now!


All applications are treated with complete confidentiality. Our client's identity will be disclosed only at the appropriate stage of the recruitment process.