Excellent knowledge of safety practices, key observation and analytical skills.
Does this sound like you? If so, this position may be for you.
The Armour Group Limited is one of the leading hospitality, development and construction companies
in Atlantic Canada. With its dedicated team of professionals, The Armour Group Limited continues a
proud history of creating a sense of place in Nova Scotia – carefully designing, developing, constructing
and operating some of our region’s most iconic buildings and businesses including Muir Hotel, Delta by
Marriott Dartmouth, and Queens Marque District. With more than 50 years of history locally, this
family-owned firm remains committed to a principled approach to development, ensuring that our
work is environmentally sustainable and integrated into the communities we serve. If you share our
values and would like to work with skilled professionals, Armour is presently seeking a Safety
Coordinator.
Reporting to the Construction Manager, this individual will ensure that field operations are conducted
in a safe and efficient manner, working closely with employees, contractors, consultants, and other
stakeholders to provide safety encouragement, guidance, and support.
In this role, you’ll get to:
- Work along side construction staff and promote a positive safety culture and provide safety
leadership.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and hazard assessments.
- Maintain records of inventory and inspection schedules for equipment
- Perform site inspections, job observations, and safety audits as required, ensuring our
company and its trades are in compliance with safety regulations.
- Follow up with construction staff and construction trades that action items are completed
from audits or inspections.
- Participate in incident investigations.
- Take leadership role in Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee
- Assist with site emergency response planning.
- Develop safe work practices and safety job procedures depending on the job site and the
situation.
- Ability to travel around HRM, Bedford and Dartmouth and visit current job sites and perform
weekly inspections.
- Provide new worker/subcontractor site orientations for larger job sites and coordinate and
organize trade worker certificates and making sure they are valid.
- Review and provide updates or changes to existing safety manual, job startup processes
protocols, and procedures.
- Attend company-wide JOHS Committee meetings.
