Job Description

Are you looking for a career in construction? Do you want to work for a company that is focused on your career growth? Do you want to work on some of the largest multifamily projects in Langley and Aldergrove? And are you passionate about seeing everyone go home safely at the end of the day?
Caliber is looking for a Construction Safety Office to join our team. Please send us your resume and read below for more information on our company and the job description.
Who we are:
Caliber is a Construction Management and General Contractor specializing in the development and construction of townhome and condominium projects. We are a purpose-driven organization taking pride in our focus to Build People, Processes, and Results! A tight-knit group of high performers who Own It, Crush It, and Love It! We are family-oriented with a strong desire for personal and professional growth and development. We work hard and have fun while doing so. What we Offer

• A competitive compensation package including extended medical and dental.
• A profit share program for all our employees where everyone shares a stake in the outcome.
• Employee incentives such as referral bonuses, efficiency awards, tool allowances and Get Smart initiatives
• Culture and team building events such as our biannual trip to Whistler, annual BBQs, annual team building events, weekly Apr\xc3\xa8s work (Friday get togethers).
• Our Core values of Crush it, Love it and Own it are what makes Caliber great. We hire employees who embrace these values and by this we create a team of A players who want to win together.
• Personalized education plan and ongoing training opportunities.

Job Summary
The Site Safety Officer (or Safety Leader) at Caliber Projects Ltd. is a fulltime position on one of Calibers construction sites. The position is best suited for someone who thoroughly understands safe working practices and work environments in the multi-residential construction process, is a hands-on type of person with excellent character, communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment. The Safety Officer reports to the Site Superintendent and is responsible for ensuring homes are built in safe manner with no physical harm to all parties involved accordance with the Caliber Projects Occupational Health and Safety Program.
Job Responsibilities:

• The responsibilities of the Site Safety Officer include:

• Understand and ensure adherence to all required safety policies as directed by Calibers Safety Manual and WorkSafeBC OH&S Regulations.
• Ensure that the Caliber Projects Safety Manual is adhered to and implemented and maintained.
• Ensure that Caliber training matrix is updated and that all employee training and certifications are up to date and saved in their respective employee folders.
• Ensure that all COR certification paperwork is filed and updated
• Complete inspections of the worksite to ensure all workers are compliant with Calibers safety program.

• Site Safety

• Ensure that all onsite safety stations are setup and fully functional daily.
• Conduct daily inspections, identify risks, and communicate to relevant parties and monitor to minimize the potential for accidents and physical harm.
• Keep the site and offices clean and organized.
• Ensure the required safety signs and notice boards are maintained across the entire site.
• Conduct safety orientations for all visitors and new employees on site and fill out appropriate documentation.
• Ensure a supply of Personal Protective Equipment is available to all workers.
• Ensure equipment and crane operator certification, rigger, and maintenance logs are up to date.
• Ensure tools onsite are kept in working safe condition and enforce tool inventory tracking of Caliber owned tools.
• Coordinate weekly toolbox meetings to identify and minimize safety hazards proactively.
• Set an exceptional safety example.

• First Aid

• Address any First Aid incidents in accordance with OFA training and protocols.
• Complete safety forms and execute corrective actions when jobsite injury incidents occur.
• Give the worker appropriate paperwork for follow up care.
• Ensure that injured employees return for follow up treatments as needed.

• Personal Development

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the issues facing the construction site throughout the progression of the site.
• Maintain a network of site safety officers and safety professionals.
• Stay abreast of OH&S advancements or crucial information in the construction industry.
• Partake in continuing education to constantly grow ability and knowledge of site safety construction practices and procedures.
• Continue to hone verbal and written communication and leadership skills.

• Interactions

• Report to Superintendent on site and Project Manager as called upon.
• Key internal interactions: Training Caliber Employees and ensuring they are working safely.
• Key External interactions: Sub-trade/onsite working team, consultants performing inspections and the public.
• Any site incidents requiring reporting or press to flow through the Superintendent.

• Authority:

• The Site Safety Officer has the authority to stop work if the Caliber Projects Safety Program is not adhered to.

• Required Education, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• A minimum of 2 years construction experience
• A level two First-Aid Qualification (minimum)
• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Organizational skills with discipline and attention to detail.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read construction-working drawings, and specification checklists.