
Safety Coordinator
Osco Construction Group
The Role
Overview
Lead safety programs, training, audits, and incident investigation at Strescon.
Key Responsibilities
- safety orientation
- hazard assessment
- incident investigation
- safety audits
- toolbox talks
- safety leadership
Tasks
This position is responsible for providing safety leadership to management and employees through effective communication and guidance. To drive success, the safety coordinator will educate the workforce, ensuring a reduction in the number of workplace accidents. The ideal candidate must be able to brief employees on the day-to-day risks of the job, conduct orientations and discuss hazards and preventative measures with supervisors and management. The Safety Coordinator must invest time to understand the operations and type of work conducted. To ensure success, the safety coordinator will effectively work with operations to continue to build a strong safety culture. -Conduct new employee safety orientations and arranging additional training as necessary -Participate in monthly Joint Health & Safety meetings and effectively communicate safety information to division managers -Recommend corrective actions and follow up to ensure resolution of identified areas of concern -Assist supervision with Hazard Assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) -Organize and facilitate regular toolbox talks -Investigation and timely reporting of all incidents/accidents (personal injury, property damage, near misses, etc.) -Conducting daily workplace inspections to identify unsafe actions and/or conditions -Conduct Health & Safety audits to assess the effectiveness of the Company Safety Program while identifying any areas for improvement
Requirements
- safety designation
- microsoft office
- driver's license
- safety experience
- analytical
- communication
What You Bring
-A detail-oriented focus with strong analytical expertise -Professional Safety designation (CSS, CSO, NCSO, CRSP) would be considered an asset -Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office programs -Relevant safety experience in an industrial/unionized environment ideally within the Construction Industry considered an asset. -Valid New Brunswick Driver's License -Effective communication with all levels of management -Exceptional time management and organizational skills coupled with proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment -Self-Starter with the ability to work towards success with minimal supervision -Strong knowledge of legislated requirements in applicable jurisdictions
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Benefits
As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon Limited offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsorships.
The Company
About Osco Construction Group
-Over decades, it evolved into a group of specialized companies in structural steel, rebar, precast concrete, ready‑mix concrete, aggregates, and construction management. -Today it serves industrial, institutional, commercial, infrastructure and multi‑residential sectors across Canada, the Eastern U.S. and the Caribbean. -Member companies—including Ocean Steel, Strescon, Ocean Steel Rebar and FCC Construction—bring deep capability in their niches. -OSCO’s capacity includes precast concrete, ready‑mix operations, aggregate supply, structural fabrication, and on‑site construction management. -An unusual strength: fully integrated steel and concrete fabrication across several plants, enabling highly coordinated and complex builds.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Institutional
Commercial
Heavy Industrial
Infrastructure
Light Industrial
Multi-Residential
