Description
The City of Edmonton is committed to fostering a culture of safety and well-being for all its employees and stakeholders. We are seeking an experienced and proactive OHS Advisor to join our team!
In this role, you will be responsible for spearheading the development, implementation, audit, and monitoring of our occupational health and safety program, in alignment with all relevant legislative requirements, industry best practices, and our City Standards. Your pivotal role will involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including senior leaders, supervisors, and branch partners to provide them with essential guidance, direction, and support on our occupational health and safety management program.
Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve results in a respectful, inclusive, and service-minded way.
What will you be doing:
- Ensure that all employees are supported with occupational health and safety subject matter expertise
- Assist with OHS program and process development to address safety concerns, control hazards, and reduce injuries or property damage
- Support, educate, and guide people leaders with decision-making regarding the application of City policies for maximum protection of liability
- Help prepare the organization for an external audit(s)
- Support in the coordination, planning, and execution of Leadership review events
- Assess the effectiveness of the COE safety programs in reducing work-related incidents through pulse checks or internal auditing of specific program elements
- Assist in promoting COE health and safety campaigns to inform and engage employees in participation
- Act as a liaison between the different sections within the branch.
- Contribute as a stakeholder to the review and development of COE safety standards
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on ideas and solutions
- Perform an on-call function to assist with after-hour safety concerns
- Perform other related duties as required
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