The Health & Safety Coordinator plays a hands-on, field-focused role in ensuring that day-to-day safety practices are embedded into operations. This position provides support on all aspects of workplace safety, including inspections, reporting, incident response, worker engagement, and ensuring compliance with Norland's safety standards and legislative requirements. The role is ideal for a proactive and organized safety professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to driving a positive safety culture from the ground up.
Duties & Responsibilities: - Act as the first point of contact for safety issues on site; support supervisors and crews in resolving H&S concerns in real time
- Ensure full use of digital safety systems (e.g., SiteDocs); verify forms, inspections, and data are accurate and submitted
- Assist with ensuring the business units adhere to safety procedures, legislation, and internal policies
- Conduct regular site inspections and hazard assessments; support with corrective actions and follow-up.
- Support the H&S Lead and site teams with incident investigations, documentation, and implementation of lessons learned
- Support toolbox talks, onboarding sessions, and in-field training activities as directed by the H&S Lead
- Assist with gathering, organizing, and submitting safety metrics and data for reporting to leadership
- Actively participate in Joint Health & Safety Committee activities and promote safety awareness among field crews
- Develop and enhance Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practices based on how the activity is performed
- Assist with the Return-to-Work Program
- Assist with internal/external HSE audits
- Interact with client HSE reps and ensure compliance with client requirements
Qualifications & Skills: - 5+ years of hands-on health and safety experience in construction, utilities, or industrial environments
- NCSO or working towards obtaining certification
- Working knowledge of OH&S regulations and legislation applicable to BC and/or Canada
- Experience using digital safety management systems (e.g., SiteDocs) is an asset
- Strong interpersonal skills - able to coach, influence, and collaborate with field crews and supervisors
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and visiting multiple project sites
- Strong attention to detail, organized, and committed to documentation and follow-up
- Valid and clean BC Driver's License
Compensation: The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical starting salary range of $75,000 to $94,400 per annum. Variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full 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.
