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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Overview

The HSE Advisor/Construction Safety Officer (CSO) is responsible for supporting the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs for track installation and systems works on the SkyTrain project.

The position ensures compliance with applicable regulatory, contractual, and project‑specific safety requirements and actively promotes a strong safety culture across all site activities.

Your role

  • Ensure compliance with provincial, federal, and project‑specific HSE regulations, including WorkSafeBC and Transport Canada.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining the Project Safety Plan and Construction Safety Management System.
  • Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and task‑specific hazard reviews.
  • Perform daily and scheduled site safety inspections and project‑level audits.
  • Identify hazards associated with rail work, heavy equipment, confined spaces, working at heights, and energized systems.
  • Verify implementation of hazard controls, including lockout/tagout and permit systems.
  • Audit subcontractors and suppliers for HSE compliance and track corrective actions.
  • Lead or participate in incident and near‑miss investigations and implement preventive measures.
  • Deliver site orientations, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
  • Verify worker training, certifications, and competency requirements.
  • Coordinate and participate in emergency response drills and first aid activities.
  • Monitor environmental compliance, including dust, noise, vibration, and spill prevention.
  • Oversee safety during installation, testing, and commissioning of systems and electrical works.
  • Participate in project meetings to communicate HSE issues and safety performance.
  • Support Joint Occupational Safety and Health Committee (JOSH/JHSC) activities.
  • Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and documentation.
  • Assist with injury and claims management, including return‑to‑work coordination.
  • Support interactions with WorkSafeBC officers and ensure corrective actions are completed.
Engineering

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-161855

Salary range

-

About you

  • High School Diploma: Mandatory.
  • Construction Safety Officer Certification.
  • CRSP designation is an asset.
  • 4 - 6 years of relevant experience in a safety role.
  • Strong knowledge of BC Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.
  • Working knowledge of heavy equipment and construction processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license. (Mandatory).
  • Current First Aid/CPR certifications (preferred).

Skills & Competencies:

  • Rail safety standards, electrical systems, and signaling protocols.
  • WorkSafeBC, Transport Canada, and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Ability to identify hazards and implement effective control measures.
  • Clear and professional communication with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to influence safety culture and lead investigations.
  • Analytical skills to resolve safety issues and recommend preventive actions.
  • Skilled in conducting inductions, toolbox talks, and specialized training sessions.
  • Strong documentation and reporting capabilities for audits and inspections.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

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By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $80,700 - $111,000 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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