Health and Safety Officer

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    "description": "<p>WhiteWater makes products, but we are a service business at our heart, which means we are a people business. In this way, we excel and create value for our clients by listening to their needs, collaborating to develop solutions, problem-solving and attending to the details. Our culture, as you would expect, reflects these traits. We are a diverse group of experts, from creative designers to talented engineers. Whatever expertise we bring from all over the world, we listen and learn from each other because we are aligned with a clearly understood purpose. Together, we create fun for families globally.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position</span>: Health and Safety Officer         </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Shift: </span>40 hours<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">, </span>full-time<br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Department</span>: Quality &amp; Safety                   </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location</span>: Richmond, BC, Canada                           </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Reports to</span>: Manager, Quality &amp; Safety                 </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Purpose:</span></p>\n<p>As a Health and Safety Officer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving safety performance across our organization. You will focus on construction safety (60%), with additional responsibilities in workplace safety (30%) and administrative/quality support (10%), ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting initiatives within the Quality &amp; Safety Department.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role requires proactive, detail oriented individual who can collaborate with teams across multiple departments and global construction sites to strengthen safety programs, prevent incidents, and support continuous improvement.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Safety Leadership &amp; Oversight</span>\n<ul>\n<li>Drive the development of a proactive safety culture that prioritizes prevention, transparency, and accountability.</li>\n<li>Lead safety across local operations and on-site construction by setting clear expectations and reinforcing compliance.</li>\n<li>Own and continuously improve the implementation of safety processes across the organization.</li>\n<li>Partner with project teams, site leadership, and operations to strengthen safety accountability.</li>\n<li>Identify and escalate significant safety risks or process breakdowns in a timely manner.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">On-Site Construction Safety</span>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain WhiteWater’s on-site safety approach in alignment with ISO 45001 principles.</li>\n<li>Ensure clarity of WhiteWater’s safety expectations and responsibilities when working with site advisors.</li>\n<li>Ensure consistent use of; 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