HSE Field Advisor, Northeastern Alberta (Fort Chipewyan)

Thompson Construction Group is currently recruiting for an experienced HSE Advisor for our Fort McMurray operations. Reporting to the Corporate HSE Manager and working closely with our Regional Safety Supervisor and Site Management, this position provides guidance and direction to all site workers including project management, employees, and subcontractors with respect to corporate and client safety policies, practices, procedures, and legislative requirements. The incumbent is to conduct all activities in a manner that supports the mission the vision and values of Thompson Construction Group.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate the capability to work under the direction of HSE leadership on multiple tasks requiring judgment to resolve problems

Works with employees, supervisors and management to identify potential hazards

Encourages and promotes a safe work culture with a positive attitude and team approach

Performs various levels of worksite inspections and audits and follows through with appropriate levels of coaching and support for all corrective actions

Investigate incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions. Complete incident causation analysis, develop, implement and follow up on corrective actions

Participate in toolbox meetings, weekly safety meetings and client and HSE team meetings as required

Assistance in creating Job Safety Analysis and perform updates as conditions and processes change

Maintain a working knowledge of current OH&S legislation, Federal and Provincial laws as well as company standards and policies

Provide mentoring to workers and leaders in maintaining safe work habits and practices

Participate and contribute with ongoing procedural, policy and other documentation development and updates as required

Proactively identifies leading indicators and trends in the field and communicates the same back to the field and corporate

Investigates incidents and near misses with foremen and other key management

Communicates established policies, practices and procedures to workers and remain informed on changes provided from the Corporate HSE Manager

Requirements

Minimum 3 years Safety Advisory experience in heavy equipment or heavy civil construction

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (current abstract must be provided)

High school diploma with relevant post-secondary education is an asset

NCSO designation and Alberta First Aid certification is mandatory

Energy Safety Canada Common Safety Orientation (CSO) is required

Must be physically and mentally fit with the ability to safely drive in mining atmospheres alone

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and listening skills

Ability to represent the company in a professional and courteous manner

Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions

A self-starter requiring minimal supervision

Willingness to work in the Fort McMurray area, working a rotational schedule

Must be able to work day / night shift as required

Additional Information The above statements describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel.

This is a full-time contractual term position located in Fort McMurray, AB. The position duration is project specific and based on decisions of our clients regarding performance on site.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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