Health and Safety Advisor

Agilus Consulting Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor for Fort McMurray, Alberta. This 5‑month contract role focuses on leading safety meetings, conducting worksite safety assessments, and coaching field personnel to ensure high safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in high‑risk environments, holds recognized OHS certification, and can effectively communicate regulatory requirements. Expect collaboration with leadership and contractor management to uphold safety compliance.

Qualifications

• 10 years of proven safety experience in high-risk work settings, preferably oil and gas.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• An effective listener who understands safety support and regulatory requirements.
• Experience promoting a culture of reporting, learning, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Safety Meetings and Toolbox Talks.
• Conduct Worksite Safety Assessments and compliance checks.
• Provide feedback and coaching to address gaps.
• Ensure hazards are identified and controls in place during work activities.
• Assess contractor workers' qualifications for safety training and competencies.
• Conduct field assessments on high-risk standards implementation (e.g., confined spaces, working at heights).
• Provide immediate coaching to field personnel when unsafe practices are observed.
• Report to leadership on systemic issues or trends and support incident investigations.
• Support contractor management and hazard identification for scopes of work.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety culture

Leadership interaction

Education

OHS certification (CRSP/CRST/CSO)

Diploma/degree in OHS

Tools

Enablon

Job description

Agilus by Synergie

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Health and Safety Advisor in the Oil and Gas Sector in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Total rewards:$54.00 - $66.00 hourly

Max Hours: 40 hours per week, 7am-3:30 pm

5 Months of contract position

Pay rate on T4:54$/HR Pay rate on IC:66$/HRA typical day:

• Participate in Safety Meetings and Toolbox Talks: Attend safety meetings and contractor toolbox talks,
• Conduct Worksite Safety Assessments: Regularly conduct Critical Control Assessments and Enablon Inspection Checklists for compliance with critical safety controls and protocols.
• Provide feedback and coaching to address gaps.
• Complete / Support Work Execution Activities: Ensure that hazards are identified, and appropriate controls are in place during work activities,
• Assess Contractor Worker Qualifications: Evaluate contractor workers' qualifications for safety training and competencies to ensure they meet necessary standards.
• Conduct Field Assessments on High-Risk Standards Implementation: Assess the implementation of high-risk safety standards in the field, such as confined space entry, working at heights, etc
• Provide Just-in-Time Coaching: Offer immediate coaching to field personnel when unsafe practices are observed.
• Report to leadership to address systemic issues or ongoing trends.
• Identify and Communicate Safety Hazards: Promptly identify and communicate safety hazards to ensure they are addressed.
• In cases of high-risk gaps or persistent trends, report them to your leader.
• Support Incident Investigations: Assist in investigating safety incidents, when requested by the incident owner,
• Support Contractor Management: Ensure contractors follow contractor management documents.
• Support Hazard Identification for Scopes of Work: Assist in identifying potential hazards associated with planned work activities.
• Support Contractors in Meeting Safety Regulations: Provide guidance to support contractor compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards.

Requirements

• 10 Years of proven safety experience in high-risk work settings, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
• Possession of a recognized safety certification (e.g., CRSP, CRST, CSO), diploma or degree in OHS, or demonstrated EH&S competency supported by relevant experience.
• Possess strong understanding of safety regulatory requirements.
• An effective listener who will seek to understand the safety support, as well as effectively communicate standards and regulatory requirements.
• Experience promoting a culture that encourages reporting, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Can effectively interact with all levels of leadership.