Field Safety advisor

Noramtec Consultants Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Noramtec Consultants Inc. in Fort McMurray is seeking a seasoned Field Safety Advisor to support pipeline operations. You will inspect high‑risk work, check controls, and coach crews on safety practices to prevent incidents.

Qualifications include 10+ years in safety in oil and gas or pipeline settings, with a recognized OHS designation (NCSO/CRSP/CSO) or an OHS diploma/degree, plus current safety tickets. Start ASAP with client outreach by phone.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of safety experience in high-risk settings.
• Oil & gas, oil sands, or pipeline experience preferred.
• Current safety tickets are an asset (H2S Alive, First Aid, Fall Protection).

Responsibilities

• Check critical controls, inspections, and verify high-risk work.
• Provide on‑the‑spot guidance and flag high‑risk gaps to leadership.
• Check contractor workers' training and qualifications.
• Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings; identify hazards.
• Support incident investigations when asked.

Skills

Safety leadership

Coaching crews

Hazard recognition

Education

OHS designation or diploma/degree

NCSO/CRSP/CSO or equivalent

Job description

A client of ours, a major energy producer is seeking a qualified field safety advisor in Fort McMurray to support pipeline operations.

Responsibilities

• Check critical controls, complete inspections, and verify high-risk work like ground disturbance, confined space entry, and working at heights.
• Provide guidance on the spot when you see unsafe practices, and flag trends or high-risk gaps to client leadership.
• Check contractor workers' training and qualifications.
• Take part in toolbox talks and safety meetings, and help identify hazards for upcoming work.
• Support incident investigations when asked.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of safety experience in high-risk settings. Oil and gas, oil sands, or pipeline experience is strongly preferred.
• A recognized safety designation (NCSO, CRST, CRSP, CSO) or an OHS diploma or degree. Strong field experience counts too.
• Solid knowledge of Alberta OHS and industry safety requirements.
• A coaching style that earns crews' trust, and the confidence to hold the line when it matters.
• Current safety tickets (H2S Alive, First Aid, Fall Protection, etc.) are an asset for a quick start.

Able to start ASAP. Qualified candidates will be reached out to over the phone.