Join to apply for the Project Safety Manager | Construction role at Turner Construction Company Project Location(s): Vancouver, BC V5K 0A1 CANJob Family: Environmental Health and Safety Turner Construction, founded in 1902, is North America's largest general builder, shaping skylines globally with over 11,500 professionals and $17billion in annual volume. We handle 1,500 projects annually across sectors like healthcare, education, and commercial spaces, combining local agility with global strength. Since 1951, Turner has been a key player in Canada's construction industry, with nearly $1billion in annual revenue and over 930 professionals. Our Vancouver team, established in 2011, leads with $300million in annual revenue and expertise in complex projects. Named one of BCs Top100 Employers in 2023 and recognized with multiple industry awards, Turner is committed to quality, safety, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Turner Construction isnt just about buildings were about building futures, empowering employees, and leaving a lasting legacy for the communities we serve. THE PROJECT SAFETY MANAGER OPPORTUNITY Turner Constructions Vancouver office is seeking a fulltime Project Safety Manager. The role requires availability to work onsite or in the head office from Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, and may report to either of the following roles: Project EH&S Manager, Project EH&S Director, Project Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Executive. In this role, you will partner with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) and project teams to enforce site compliance with company, EH&S programs, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements on a single construction project within business units geographic area. You will also lead training of safe work practices to educate and inform and guide project teams on management of environmental and hazardous materials reports and conditions. Responsibilities Lead, direct, and enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) on single construction project, based on safety staffing requirements as defined by Headquarters (HQ) EH&S policy. Manage time and resource allocation and provide safety leadership to assigned project. Assess project Safety practices and known and potential safety related exposures, develop and implement action plans to mitigate risks, and drive changes to improve project team safety awareness and activities. Communicate requirements for improving performance to project leadership and team for adoption and adherence to changes, using project specificsafety standards, best management practices, and EH&S policies and procedures. Understand site safety trends and participate in reducing Project Incident Rates by meeting or exceeding established Business Unit (BU) goals and manage regulatory exposures to zero citations. Develop training for project sitespecific needs to educate project management, employees, subcontractors, and Turner Trade employees on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies, and procedures and provide training on safe work practices to encourage and enforce adoption and adherence. Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) policies, Federal, Provincial, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements. Maintain and enhance working relationships with project staff and subcontractor Safety Representatives. Develop and enforce project Safety Program and related policies and procedures. Identify unsafe actions and conditions and engage with project team to implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with Federal, Provincial, and Local regulations and owner requirements. Develop accountability model for project team to ensure preplanning for activities and tasks for subcontractors and trades. Review subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, Provincial, and Local regulations and owner contractual requirements. Review quality of PreTask Plans (PTPs) for project subcontractors and Trades based on contractual requirements. Hold Preconstruction planning meetings with subcontractors to review site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work and to establish and review risk mitigation plans. Develop safety action items for Preconstruction meetings and verify subcontractors conduct training as per OSHA standards. Conduct effective worker orientation program for new employees; administer and record participation. Collaborate with project leadership to create project specific safety reports, assess metrics, and make recommendations for improvement over baseline. Ensure timely log of subcontractors toolbox safety meetings. Conduct and review project teams safety audits, assess recommended corrective actions, and issue reports of violations and/or unsafe practices for immediate resolution. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications & Experience Bachelors Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 4 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or within 2 years of appointment. Completed OSHA 30hour training and maintain current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications. Knowledgeable of Federal, Provincial, and Local Environmental Health & Safety regulations. Working knowledge and consistent application of safety and environmental principles and techniques. Ability to identify known and potential safety related exposures and lead implementation of corrective actions. Familiar with general construction operations. Demonstrate elements of leadership from within, teamwork, and interpersonal skills to build teams and professional relationships. Professional verbal and written communication skills and effective presentation delivery skills. Exceptional organizational skills with high attention to detail. Analytical thinking, good judgment, and complex problemsolving skills. Travel required, access to reliable transportation required. How To Start Your Journey With Turner Construction: If you believe Turner Construction is the right fit for you, click 'APPLY' on this posting and be sure to include your resume and cover letter. Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available, including for applicants with disabilities, in the application and recruitment process, upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Project Safety Manager | Construction