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HSE Advisor

Clark Builders

The Role

Overview

Ensure safety compliance and HSE advisory support on construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • procore reporting
  • safety audits
  • incident investigation
  • pre-task planning
  • hse documentation
  • emergency response

Tasks

-In conjunction with the Project Superintendent, accompanying local WorkSafe /Occupational Health and Safety representative(s) during workplace inspections and verify corrective measures necessary to comply with legislation are taken -Assist in preparing trending reports for leading and lagging indicators, utilizing Procore reports to identify and address deficiencies -Provide support and recommendations with the incident investigation process -Maintain positive and professional working relationships while interacting and communicating with all levels of management, clients, consultants and visitors to promote safety -Verify that site supervisors have adequately prepared their employees to act appropriately in emergency response situations -Maintain HSEMS documentation (Inspections, Hazard Assessments, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Toolbox and HSE Meetings, etc.) -Provide information and help implement applicable Occupational Health and Safety, and Environmental Legislation and Regulations to all stakeholders -Perform audits and additional inspections as directed by Project Management -Advise and collaborate with the Project Management Team and Trade Partners -Assist with permitting requirements as defined by the client and Clark Builders’ Health Safety & Environment Management System -Monitor Trade Partner safety performance and verify correction and redirection as needed -Verify the project is following the Project Specific HSE Plan through auditing and observation -Assist with the implementation, communication and review of the Project Specific Emergency Response Plan -Assist project personnel in conducting field level Pre-Task Plans (PTP) when required -Conduct PTP reviews for accuracy and relevance to the work being performed -Collaborate with the Injury Management Coordinator on the management of occupational injuries, illnesses, and Modified Work Plans -Complete HSE training and orientations for project personnel -Prepare monthly HSE performance statistics and circulate to Project Management and as otherwise directed

Requirements

  • construction
  • hsems
  • microsoft office
  • professional designation
  • lean
  • first aid

What You Bring

-Willingness and ability to travel regularly to project sites as required -Must have commercial construction industry field experience -Have a working knowledge of Clark Builders’ Health Safety & Environment Management System (HSEMS) as well as WorkSafe BC legislation, WorkSafe Saskatchewan (Sask. OHS) & Alberta OH&S Legislation -Experience with coaching teams in collaborative planning -Ability to identify problems/issues, generate solutions, resolve conflict, and make sound decisions -Previous construction experience and knowledge of construction processes is required -Must have the ability to maintain confidential information -Must display a high level of autonomy in order to prioritize work tasks and deliver results -Professional designation required such as (CRSP, CSP, ASP, NCSO, etc.) -Positive attitude, strong client focus and results driven -Must have a good understanding of workplace health principles, industry best practices and standards, Injury Claims Management, Environmental and Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Legislation -Must be a leader of safety excellence, resourceful, organized and understand the principles of Health and Safety Management -Proficient/intermediate Microsoft Office Suite -Possesses strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence and effectively communicate with others -Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills; confident interacting with key contacts in verbal, written and electronic form -Ability to confidently speak to groups regarding safety at orientations and large meetings -Exposure or understanding of principles of LEAN thinking and asset -Excellent organizational skills that demonstrate the ability to resolve conflicting priorities -Demonstrated willingness to contribute actively to team activities, sharing experiences and ideas -Minimum 3 years experience in field HSE and/or construction positions -Ability to manage multiple assignments with tight timelines and work in a team environment -First aid Level 2 / Emergency Medical Responder is preferred -Must have a valid drivers’ license -Experience with continuous improvement

The Company

About Clark Builders

-Built a regional footprint supported by Turner Construction’s global reach, opening offices in Edmonton (1979), Calgary (1999), Vancouver (2017), and Kelowna (2023). -Self-performing trades and owning an equipment rental division (NorthStar) enable tackling complex, logistics‑heavy builds with efficiency and scale. -Notable projects include regional hospital expansions, justice centres, university student housing, and mental‑health capital builds. -Turner Construction partnership fuels access to international best practices while preserving a personalized, community‑focused approach.

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