Safety Advisor - Operations - Maintenance

**Marketing Statement** ----------------------- Join a company that has been a part of moving Metro Vancouver for over 35 years. British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd. (BCRTC) maintains and operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain Lines from our central facilities in south Burnaby. Our services connect downtown Vancouver to the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody and Surrey. With the future expansion of both the Expo and Millennium Lines gathering pace, infrastructure renewal and new asset acquisition projects underway, this is an exciting time to join our team of over 1,200 dedicated employees, working on one of the longest fully-automated rapid transit systems in the world. Our work encompasses roles such as administration, engineering, elevator and escalator maintenance, field operations, vehicle maintenance, and wayside (station and guideway) maintenance. When you work for SkyTrain, not only will you help move Metro Vancouver, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical benefits, transit passes, training and more. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Come explore what makes us one of BC’s Top Employers! **Responsibilities** -------------------- PRIMARY PURPOSE Collaborates closely with Maintenance and Operations management, supervisors, and teams in the implementation and delivery of safety programs. Supports supervisors, managers, and contractors in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and managing safety risks in daily activities and projects. Participates in investigations and provides support for departmental safety meetings, health and safety committee activities, and safety campaigns and initiatives. Assists in developing and delivering training programs and collecting data in support of safety-related analytics. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES In collaboration with the Safety and Environmental Compliance team, participates in the implementation and delivery of safety programs according to program requirements and in alignment with applicable regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines. Participates in projects and activities to enhance organizational performance and support a culture of safety with a focus on “Zero Harm”. Acts as first point of contact for safety inquiries and incidents. Provides advice and assistance to managers, supervisors, and workers on a variety of matters including worker safety, job procedures, safety program implementation, hazard identification, and implementation of risk mitigation actions. Performs in-field inspections, job observations, safety audits, and other types of reviews for the purpose of monitoring compliance to safety requirements and identifying risks. Provides findings about risks and suggestions for improvement. Performs risk assessments to eliminate or reduce hazardous effects on the public, passengers and employees; validate