Safety Advisor (Oil and Gas)

What is the Opportunity?Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada's #1 utility construction provider and we're looking for an EHS Advisor to help us get there!The Safety/EHS Advisor will be responsible to actively promote a health, safety and environmental culture to all levels of employees with the policies and procedures of Aecon's Health, Safety and Environmental Manual. This role will support projects within our Oil and Gas division, based out of Breslau, Ontario. What You'll Do Here:Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.Conduct Employee health and safety orientation and site specific safety orientation to workers, owners and clients.Train employees in fall protection, confined space entry, traffic protection, traffic control person, WHMIS, respiratory protection, emergency response.Coordinate training such as WHMIS, First Aid, Fork lift, Propane etc.Conduct workplace inspections and audits.Conduct behavioural observation in the workplace.Develop workplace plans - such as emergency evacuations, fire emergency, traffic controls, fall protection.Distribution of safety material, supplies and equipment as needed to team members.Conduct safety presentations to clients and promote Aecon safety systems to potential industry clients.Participate as a management member of Joint Health and Safety Committees.Conduct studies and analyze accident trends.Inspect project facilities and recommends corrective actions, cordination of environmental issues.Work with the Claims Administrator assists with workers compensation claims and associated activities.Develop return to work and modified work programs.Accident/Incident investigations.Mediate health and safety issues for resolution.Prepare and assist with external safety audits.What You Bring to the Team:Minimum 3 years' experience in the construction industry in a Health and Safety role.OHS experience within Oil and Gas projects is an asset.Strong knowledge of the Occupational Health and safety act and Regulations for Construction Project.Strong knowledge of other Regulations, e.g. WHMIS, Asbestos in Construction, Designated Substances, Smoking in the Workplace.Ability to work with limited supervision and to be proactive.Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.Excellent verbal and written communication with strong relationship management skills.Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.Valid G driver's license. Construction,Utilities,Oil and Gas