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Health & Safety Advisor (Visit Golder Associates Ltd.)

Location: Calgary, Alberta
Company Name: Golder Associates Ltd.
http://www.golder.com

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Contact Name: Jesise

Company Description:
At Golder Associates, we strive to be the most respected global group specializing in ground engineering and environmental services. Employee-owned since our formation in 1960, we have created a unique culture with pride in ownership, resulting in long-term organizational stability. Our professionals take the time to build an understanding of our clients’ needs and of the specific environments in which they operate. Golder has experienced steady growth in the number of people we employ and our technical capabilities. We now employ over 5,500 people who operate from more than 130 offices across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. In Canada, Golder Associates Ltd. has been consistently named as both one of Canada’s 50 Best Employers and as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Private Companies.

Job Description:
This full-time role will be mainly involved with managing the current local Health and Safety Team of four staff and providing guidance in the H&S field to our Calgary office. The Calgary Health and Safety Advisor will support the development of effective safety practices and procedures for the Calgary office and our affiliated off-site labs/offices which total approximately 750 staff members. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  Act as a resource to management on the alignment of office H&S initiatives with Regional & National objectives  Maintain documentation related to National, Regional and local H&S programs  Assist the Project Managers and the Prairies Regional H&S Leader in the investigation of incidents when required  Work with HR regarding H&S orientation and training, managing WCB claims, policies, information and administration  Coordinate and conduct H&S training and maintain up to date documentation at the office level  Act as a resource to the Calgary Joint Health and Safety Committee  Assist Group H&S representatives to address concerns: preparation of site specific H&S plans, site inspections, emergency drills, hazard assessments, etc  Coordinate regular site safety inspections  Post safety policies, bulletins and posters in the office to support a safe work environment  Collect/compile monthly safety statistics  Act as a resource in the development and updating of emergency response plans  Coordinate annual medical exams, hearing tests, etc  Act as a resource in the development of Control Measures as needed

Job Requirements:
 Post-secondary diploma or degree in related fields  Professional Designation in Occupational Health and Safety (CRSP, CIH, or ROH) preferred.  Minimum of 5 years experience in H&S, specializing in development of Management Systems  Experience with Project Management organizations and/or consulting companies, preferred  Good understanding of the Partnerships Audit Tool and PIR Program  Very good knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access  Good organizational skills ( record keeping, time management and follow-up)  Excellent, communication and presentation skills  Good problem solver with the ability to identify alternative solutions  Self starter with the ability to work in a collegial environment

Health & Safety Advisor (Visit Golder Associates Ltd.)

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Added: Tue Feb 10 2009

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