Valard Field Safety Advisor in Amherst

Valard Construction

📍 amherst, ns, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Become a key safety leader at Valard as a Field Safety Advisor on the Wasoqonatl Transmission Line project in Amherst, NS. Ensure compliance and promote Valard's safety culture effectively.
In this essential field role, you will support the Regional Safety Supervisor by ensuring that all employees and contractors adhere to safety standards. Your responsibilities include coaching staff, investigating incidents, and conducting safety audits as part of the rigorous safety planning. The job requires a 24 on/14 off work schedule with 10-hour shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as a safety resource and visible presence
• Guide field staff on safety protocols and compliance
• Investigate incidents and determine corrective actions
• Review daily hazard assessments in tailboards
• Conduct and document safety meetings regularly
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education relevant to the field
• Minimum 5 years of safety experience on construction sites
• National ...