Job Description

Company Overview

Points Athabasca is a progressive, fast-growing Aboriginal-owned general contracting company with a commitment to building capacity and regional prosperity through high-quality construction projects.

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to join our team for a

temporary, 2-week shift

with the possibility of having it extended to another project.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of our workforce on various construction sites. Your contributions will help uphold our mission of building beyond the project and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure safety standards are met Provide training and guidance to employees on safety practices Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and prevent future occurrences Collaborate with project managers to promote a culture of safety Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training sessions Assist in the development of emergency response plans Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Safety Officer or similar role in the construction industry Strong knowledge of safety regulations and practices Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams Strong analytical skills for incident investigation NCSO certification Certification in Occupational Health and Safety is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person