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Health & Safety Specialist
Victoria, BC
$70,000 – $80,000 a year | Full-time | On-site
Flynn Group of Companies is currently seeking a Health & Safety Specialist to support our Victoria Branch (6836 Kirkpatrick Crescent, Saanichton, BC). This position reports to the Health & Safety Supervisor and acts as the primary safety resource for the branch.
This role requires a hands-on, highly responsive individual who is comfortable working independently while supporting crews, leadership, and worksites in real time.
A Day in the Life
- Deliver weekly new hire safety orientations and ongoing safety training sessions
- Conduct regular site visits and safety inspections using standardized documentation and processes
- Support crews and leadership by identifying potential hazards and risks throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead or assist with incident and accident investigations, including follow-up and corrective actions
- Support injury management and return-to-work processes as they arise
- Facilitate safety information sessions when rolling out new initiatives or programs
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and applicable legislation
- Maintain accurate reports, records, and safety documentation
- Act as an accessible, responsive safety resource for the Victoria branch
What We Offer
- $70,000 – $80,000 annually
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- KPI-based annual bonus
- Competitive benefits package including:
- RRSP matching
- Extended health & dental coverage
- Paid time off
- Free parking
- Ongoing training through Flynn University and eLearning
Work Schedule & Location
- Monday to Friday
- Typical working hours range from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with flexibility required to accommodate:
- Crew start times
- Training sessions
- Site demands
- This is an on-site role, split between the office and job sites
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to safely work at heights and in confined spaces
- Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised
- Comfortable using technology, including Microsoft Teams and mobile devices
- Reliable, responsive, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to pass a background check (required for some job sites)
Assets / Nice to Have
- Experience in a construction safety role
- Approximately 1+ year of safety-related experience
- Education and/or training in Environmental/Occupational Health and Safety, NCSO or equivalent experience
- Experience with COR audits or audit preparation
- Presentation and facilitation skills (PowerPoint, group training)
- Experience with incident investigations and injury management / WorkSafeBC claims
- Familiarity with site inspections and working directly with crews
Culture & Team
The Victoria branch offers a close-knit, team-focused environment with regular employee events, including:
- Annual Summer BBQ
- Annual Christmas Luncheon
- Office-wide company Christmas event
- This September, the Victoria branch will be hosting a special celebration for the Don Flynn Safety Award, recognizing outstanding safety performance - a large-scale event with the entire team coming together
This role is well suited to someone who enjoys being part of an engaged workplace, values relationship-building, and wants to be involved in a branch that takes pride in both safety and team culture.
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