Overview
Health and Safety Advisor Jobs in Fort McMurray, Canada at North American Construction Group
Position Scope
To facilitate adoption of industry leading HSE practices and behaviors at NACG’s operating sites. To enable ownership of safety by project/site leaders and their teams by providing them with proactive coaching and expert HSE guidance. Long term success is demonstrated by consistent first quartile safety performance.
Site & Shift
Location: Fort Hills (Fort McMurray)
Shift: 14×14 – 12 hrs
Accommodations: Camp
Transportation: Client provided flights from Edmonton/Calgary
Benefits
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
- Market aligned salary & bonus program
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums
- GRRSP matching program
- Paid vacation and personal time
- Tuition reimbursement program and career growth and development
- Social culture and employee events
Responsibilities
- Develop coaching relationships with project leadership team focused on helping them define and achieve their safety culture and continuously improve their safety performance. This includes the provision of ongoing feedback to these leaders.
- Lead by demonstrating the required behaviours, attitudes and mindset to further develop an already strong corporate safety culture.
- Facilitate and participate in the development and implementation of project/department HS&E plans, goals and objectives.
- Participate in the development of HS&E performance measures, understand the relative value, interpret results and coach/influence staff on how to improve HS&E performance.
- Evaluate and help project leaders develop communication strategies to inform and advance the adoption of the desired safety culture.
- Provide preparation assistance and feedback for leaders of HS&E meetings with employees and contractor staff.
- Provide HSE training, orient and personal coaching to site staff.
- Coordinate and participate in the analysis, design, development, delivery and evaluation of HS&E related training, as required.
- Provide support to project/department management and staff in the interpretation and application of HS&E rules, regulations and legislation.
- Facilitate the implementation and administration of corporate HS&E policies, processes and systems and monitor compliance with all relevant legislation, rules and regulations.
- Participate in developing safety portion of project execution plans owned by site and driving change in pursuit of the desired culture and goals.
- Provide consultation and assist in risk identification assessment, hazard analysis and job planning. Develop job aids and methods to assist site personnel in these tasks.
- Review, provide coaching and support as required in incident investigation with the key objective of increasing the capabilities of operating personnel.
- Support as required for the return to work program as identified by the Health and Disability Manager.
- Compile and maintain records associated with the responsibilities of the position.
- Monitor site conditions and behaviors to identify risks and provide site leaders with input and recommendations to enhance safety performance.
- Conduct safety audits, coordinate audit recommendations, and assist in the development of corrective action plans in consultation with project/department management.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and adherence to all applicable legislation, standards and guidelines, and influence the adoption of standards when applicable.
- Maintain knowledge of current HS&E strategies, trends and technologies by developing industry working relationships and participating in exchange groups, associations and committees.
Qualifications
- Civil construction or mining industry experience preferred.
- Certificate, diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety.
- Accreditation as an OH&S professional (i.e. CRSP).
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience in Health, Safety & Environment Management Systems.
- Detailed working knowledge of the Canada Labour Code and other relevant Federal and Provincial Health & Safety legislation.
- Working knowledge of OH&S policies, standards, legislation and procedures pertaining to the industry.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including oral, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Underst…
Title: Health and Safety Advisor
Company: North American Construction Group
Location: Fort McMurray, Canada
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