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About Strescon Limited
Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces, the New England region of the United States, and Bermuda. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. In Bedford, Nova Scotia.
In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems, such as pipe, manholes and catch basins.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for providing safety leadership to management and employees through effective communication and guidance. To drive success, the safety coordinator will educate the workforce, ensuring a reduction in the number of workplace accidents. The ideal candidate must be able to brief employees on the day-to-day risks of the job, conduct orientations and discuss hazards and preventative measures with supervisors and management. The Safety Coordinator must invest time to understand the operations and type of work conducted. To ensure success, the safety coordinator will effectively work with operations to continue to build a strong safety culture.
Responsibilities
Conduct new employee safety orientations and arranging additional training as necessary Assist supervision with Hazard Assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Conduct Health & Safety audits to assess the effectiveness of the Company Safety Program while identifying any areas for improvement Conducting daily workplace inspections to identify unsafe actions and/or conditions Recommend corrective actions and follow up to ensure resolution of identified areas of concern Investigation and timely reporting of all incidents/accidents (personal injury, property damage, near misses, etc.)
Organize and facilitate regular toolbox talks
Participate in monthly Joint Health & Safety meetings and effectively communicate safety information to division managers Additional duties as assigned
Technical Requirements
Relevant safety experience in an industrial/unionized environment ideally within the Construction Industry considered an asset.
Strong knowledge of legislated requirements in applicable jurisdictions
Professional Safety designation (CSS, CSO, NCSO, CRSP) would be considered an asset Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office programs
Business Requirements
Effective communication with all levels of management A detail-oriented focus with strong analytical expertise Drive to achieve results that meet and maintain safety, quality and accuracy Valid New Brunswick Driver's License
Cultural Requirements
Exceptional time management and organizational skills coupled with proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment Self-Starter with the ability to work towards success with minimal supervision
As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon Limited offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsorships.
About OSCO
The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction-related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.
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About Strescon Limited
Strescon, a division of the OSCO Construction Group, has been a leader in the precast concrete industry since 1963. As the largest precast prestressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada, we serve markets across Atlantic Canada, the Eastern United States, and Bermuda.
Our extensive range of products includes:
Building Systems: Floor and roof systems, structural solutions, and architectural wall panels. Transportation Infrastructure: Beams, columns, box culverts, and full-depth deck slabs. Environmental Solutions: Precast drainage, environmental products, and large diameter process treatment tanks. Parking Garages: Complete precast solutions for multi-level parking structures. Building Envelope & Cladding Solutions: Insulated wall panels and CarbonCast enclosure systems.
Our Facilities We operate three precast plants in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Our Saint John site spans 40 acres and includes a 70,000 sq. ft. heated precast plant and a state-of-the-art pipe plant. Our Halifax site features a 50,000 sq. ft. precast plant on 30 acres. We also have sales offices in Maine and Massachusetts.
Commitment to Quality For over 60 years, Strescon has been dedicated to producing high-quality architectural, structural, and environmental concrete products. We adhere to stringent quality control standards and hold certifications from PCI, CPCI, CWB, ACPA, and CSA.
Innovation and Expertise At Strescon, we pride ourselves on offering value-added services at all stages of the design and construction process. Our team of skilled designers and craftspeople work closely with clients to deliver innovative solutions that save time and money while achieving beautiful results.
Strescon continually invests in the latest equipment and technology to stay ahead of the competition. We embrace change as an opportunity for improvement, supported by continuous employee training and a dedicated IT department.