Project Health & Safety Manager (Site Based)

Join us as a Project Health & Safety Manager!

Reporting to the Project Construction Manager and NorLand Corporate Health & Safety Manager, the Project Health & Safety Manager’s fundamental role is to uphold NorLand’s stringent safety standards by meticulously monitoring the site-specific safety plan and ensuring full compliance. Beyond compliance, the Project Health & Safety Manager will proactively manage any safety concerns that arise and implement effective solutions that align with NorLand’s commitment to safety.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and enhance health & safety by tracking issues, maintaining records of incidents, and recommending and implementing improvements.
  • Conduct site orientations, training, and safety coordination for workers, subcontractors and visitors.
  • Organize and schedule required safety training.
  • Facilitate and participate in site inspections and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop site specific safety procedures, job hazard assessments and provide guidance on tool and equipment usage.
  • Analyze and identify leading and lagging indicators. Report and present safety statistics to Management.
  • Lead emergency response, manage First Aid resources, investigate incidents, and collaborate on safety record management.
  • Organize and facilitate monthly JHSC meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with NorLand’s Injury Management process, follow up with injured workers when required.
  • Provide direction, support and resource to all site managers, and supervisors.

What we’re looking for:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a lead safety position within the construction industry.
  • Occupational First Aid training.
  • Confined Space experience an asset.
  • A robust understanding of accident prevention and cause analysis.
  • Effective time management, organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Superior leadership skills with ability and willingness to face challenges, solve problems, and motivate others, while maintaining effective relationships with customers.
  • Superior presentation skills and verbal / written communication skills.
  • Valid and clean BC Driver’s License.

Compensation

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $90,000-110,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and experience. NorLand offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums fully paid by the company, as well as, paid time off and RRSP matching.

We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

About Us

NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses make Anything. Possible. for over 70 years!

We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your expertise will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

We are a values-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here.

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.