General information
Affiliated entity
BA Blacktop, part of VINCI Construction Canada, was founded in the Province of British Columbia in 1956. We have grown to become a major general contractor and design-builder, with a progressive and multi-disciplined group of companies delivering specialized paving, concrete, milling, reclaiming and recycling services, as well as multi-span bridge construction and innovative concrete structure solutions to clients throughout British Columbia.
Reference number
2026-121983
Publication date
1/28/2026
Job details
Job category
QHSE - Health & Safety Manager
Job title
Health & Safety Manager
Contract type
Permanent - full time
Description of the assignment
BA Blacktop is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Manager to lead and advance the ongoing development and implementation of our Health & Safety Management System.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the corporate Safety Management Systems
- Ensure OSH Program complies with current OSH legislation, regulations and industry codes of practice
- Interview, hire, and manage H&S department representatives
- Review or develop site-specific safety plans, orientations, safe work practices, and procedures
- Oversee the administration of the Injury Management Program for injured workers with medical restrictions
- Review or conduct accident/incident investigations
- Review or conduct site-specific inspections
- Review or conduct site-specific audits
- Oversee the distribution and/or development of the Weekly Safety Meeting Topics, Near Miss Reviews, Safety Flashes, and Red Alerts
- Review or conduct new worker and site-specific orientations
- Oversee the administration of the New Hire Program (Scheduling / conducting orientations, training)
- Oversee the scheduling, organization, and implementation of health & safety training, including Vinci Safety Week, Annual Training Day(s) or other applicable initiatives.
- Schedule and oversee the Company’s monthly Joint Health, Safety, Environmental Committee meetings
- Oversee the safety equipment inventory and order / approve the purchase of necessary safety supplies and equipment
- Review or conduct annual COR (Certificate of Recognition) internal safety audits
- Maintain annual prequalification. (i.e., ISNetworld, Complyworks, YVR…)
- Maintain and report on monthly, quarterly, and annual safety statistics, trends, and opportunities for improvement
- Liaise with various internal company personnel. (BA Blacktop – President, Vice-President, Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, and Workers; Vinci Construction).
- Liaise with Vinci Construction Zone H&S representatives.
- Liaise with various external company personnel and groups. (WorkSafeBC, BCCSA, Contractors)
- Maintain a high level of safety and liability awareness at all times, in addition to upholding a strong knowledge of WorkSafeBC Regulations, Canada Labour Code, National Safety Code, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- Ensures that purchases made are cost-effective, without compromising the quality standards of the company
- Provide leadership with reports on Recordable Incident Frequency Rate, Lost Time Incident Frequency Rate, Lost Time Incident Severity Rate, WorkSafeBC ERA Rates / Annual Claims Cost Summaries and accidents
- Oversee the implementation of the ISO45011:2018 management system including system development, internal/external audits, system reviews and driving continual improvement
- Oversee the Vinci innovation platform and Innovation Days
Profile
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Qualifications
- COR (Certificate of Recognition) Internal Auditor
- 5+ years of experience in implementing Health & Safety programs in the construction industry or relevant field
- Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiating, and facilitator skills
- High level of physical fitness and ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Excellent oral presentation skills
Desirable Qualifications
- ISO Lead Auditor
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)
- Construction Safety Coordinator (CSC)
- Construction Safety Officer (CSO)
- Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) - CSSE
- Risk Management Professional (RMP)
- National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
- Occupational First aid Certificate
- Respirator Fit Tester Certificate
- Confined Space Entry & Rescue Certificate
- Fall Protection Certificate
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE
Location: North Vancouver, BC
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 (CAD), based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and professional background.
Why us?
- Competitive, experience‑based salary with annual pay reviews
- Extended health benefits
- RRSP matching up to 5% of base salary per year
- Employee Stock Ownership Program – become a Vinci Construction group shareholder
- Company vehicle provided
- 3 weeks paid vacation starting Day 1 + paid holiday shutdown
- Milestone awards to celebrate your achievements
- Employee referral bonuses up to $2,000
- Full training catalogue to support long‑term career growth
- Maternity Leave Top‑Up (SUB Plan)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 personal support
- Friday office snacks
- Family‑friendly company events throughout the year
- Free on‑site parking
Applicant criteria
Minimum education required
Other
Minimum experience required
More than 5 years
Job location
Job location
North America, Canada, Colombie-Britannique
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Address
Vancouver, BC, Canada