Omid Jam

Dedicated Construction Safety Officer with over 10 years of experience in high-risk environments including tower crane operations, high-rise buildings, commercial projects, and townhouse developments. Expertise in WorkSafeBC compliance, risk mitigation, emergency preparedness, and fostering a safety-first culture. Proven in managing sites with 200+ workers, delivering measurable reductions in incidents, and collaborating with supervisors, personnel, and stakeholders to prevent accidents and ensure full regulatory adherence.

Physically fit, dependable, and available to start immediately.

Construction Safety Officer at Holborn Holdings Ltd (2022-05 – 2026-02)

• Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and programs aligned with WorkSafeBC regulations and industry best practices.
• Conducted regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards and enact corrective measures across high-rise, commercial, and multi-unit residential projects.
• Delivered safety training to employees and contractors; investigated incidents, analyzed root causes, and recommended preventive strategies.
• Collaborated with project managers and supervisors to maintain full compliance throughout all project phases and managed records for incidents, inspections, and training.

Construction Safety Officer at Onni Group (2020-10 – 2022-05)

• Led safety protocols for high-rise and commercial projects, including tower crane operations, achieving zero major incidents on sites with 200+ workers.
• Performed daily inspections, hazard assessments, and first-aid support, contributing to a 30% reduction in injuries.
• Built strong collaborative relationships with supervisors and subcontractors to enforce WorkSafeBC standards and tailor safety plans for high-risk activities.
• Coordinated emergency drills and first-aid stations; updated safety manuals focused on fall protection, equipment safety, and environmental hazards.

Construction Safety Officer at Brillion Homes Inc (2015-12 – 2020-10)

• Oversaw safety for commercial and townhouse projects, including crane audits and scaffolding inspections, on sites with 150–250 workers.
• Facilitated weekly safety meetings and proactive hazard resolution with site managers; provided first-aid and CPR support ensuring WorkSafeBC compliance.
• Implemented targeted risk strategies that reduced accident rates by 25% and collaborated with regulators during audits, exceeding documentation requirements.

President & Construction Manager at Kar Afarin Construction Management (2004-12 – 2015-09)

• Managed multiple construction projects and supervised crews while establishing and enforcing safety compliance standards.
• Ensured project quality, productivity, and worker protection through hands-on planning and consistent safety oversight.
• Built foundational leadership experience in construction safety that supported later specialized safety officer roles.

Associate's Degree in Business Management – Discovery Community College (2019)

High School Diploma in Vocational Construction Training