What the posting asks for

• 2 to 3 years' experience
• College/CEGEP
• English

From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.

Hours and terms

• 32 hours a week
• Full time, Permanent employment
• In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

• A bachelor's degree or college diploma in occupational health and safety is usually required.
• Occupational health and safety officers may require certification with the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP).

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Occupational health and safety specialists (NOC 22232). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

• Lead and participate in workplace audits and investigations of safety concerns, incidents and accidents
• Lead and participate in workplace inspections to ensure that equipment, materials and production processes do not present a safety or health hazard to employees
• Develop and implement health and safety programs, including standard operating procedures, policies and training to mitigate risk, optimize worker’s health and safety and foster a positive occupational health and safety culture
• Initiate enforcement procedures on workplaces contravening organization and government health and safety standards and regulations
• Provide training to employers, employees and the general public on issues of workplace safety
• Communicate, engage and influence decision-makers and workers to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.

About the employer

• Industry: Construction
• Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region