Intermediate Health and Safety Leader

Position: Intermediate Health and Safety Leader (2025022165)
Intermediate Health and Safety Leader )  Thurber has an exciting opportunity for an  Intermediate Health and Safety Leader  to join our team in  Calgary, Alberta .
Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials.
Responsibilities
Monitor compliance of workers and subcontractors in accordance with Thurber’s Health Safety Management System (HSMS);
Conduct branch and work site inspections and institute corrective action plans as required.
Participate in the Joint Health & Safety Committee meetings.
Lead monthly safety meetings and address employees concerns/questions on health and safety matters.
Review safety documents for HSMS compliance and ensure appropriate measures are established and utilized to encourage and facilitate injury and illness prevention.
Promote a culture of workplace safety, where safety is everyone’s responsibility and provide coaching as needed and recommend corrective action when appropriate.
Complete incident investigations, and file required documentation following Thurber’s procedures.
Report incidents to the Branch Manager and Corporate Health and Safety Leader.
Maintain and report monthly safety statistics to corporate safety.
Follow up on and track corrective actions stemming from incident investigations, audits, inspections and other hazard reports.
Keep branch management current on the status of any issue(s) that may impact the work being performed.
Ensure safety data sheets (SDS) are current for the branch and accessible to all employees.
Administer WCB claims process with Calgary employees and manage loss claims, modified work program and return to work program.
Review and share current and relevant OHS news and documentation.
Provide advice relating to compliance with Federal or Provincial OHS regulations.
Work with our Corporate Health & Safety Leader to develop, implement and monitor company’s HSMS including Health and Safety Policies, Programs, and Work Procedures.
Conduct specific health and safety orientations for all new branch workers and visitors.
Record, file and update employee training and certifications.
Prepare site-specific health and safety plans to include Prime Contractors project work.
Conduct project-specific hazard assessments, KPI and other project safety related activities, as required.
Assist in responses to client requests and concerns regarding health & safety.
Qualifications and Assets
Qualified as any of the following:
National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
Construction Safety Officer (CSO)
Construction Health & Safety Officer (CHSO)
Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC)
Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a construction safety officer in Commercial, Industrial or Engineering environments.
Related post-secondary education or technical training in a related field is an asset.
Proficient computer skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word, Adobe, and Outlook.
Superior interpersonal abilities and the ability to get along with diverse personalities.
Strong communication and training skills including the ability to speak in front of large groups.
Good note-taking and documentation skills.
Full understanding of the provincial (Alberta) OH&S Act, Regulation and Code.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to coach and influence others.
Base Salary Range
$80,000 - $100,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.
The offered wage may be adjusted upward for candidates whose qualifications and experience exceed those expressed in this posting.
Candidates with less experience and qualifications may be considered at a reduced starting wage.
What we offer
Upon joining Thurber Engineering you'll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. Here are the benefits of working for us in Calgary:
Our office is centrally located with quick access to major roadways including Macleod Trail, Glenmore Trail, and Deerfoot Trail.
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