Health and Safety Advisor - Atlantic Canada

Englobe Corp.; Atlantic; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Flexible schedules

Telehealth service

Benefits including group insurance and

Group RRSP

Job summary

Englobe Corp. is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to support operations across Atlantic Canada. You will maintain a strong H&S presence on project sites, conduct risk assessments, and coach teams on safe work practices to ensure regulatory compliance and project success.

You will partner with project leaders, develop trainings, and drive continuous safety improvements while frequently traveling to field locations and collaborating with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• 7–10 years of progressive health and safety experience in related industries.
• Professional designations such as CRSP, CHSC, NCSO are assets.
• Experience supporting field operations and leadership teams in multi-site environments.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and industry best practices.
• Experience conducting investigations, inspections, audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions.
• Ability to develop and maintain health and safety management systems and programs.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; engage with field personnel & leadership.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly across Atlantic Canada.
• Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible health & safety presence on sites across Atlantic Canada.
• Conduct inspections, audits, risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Coach employees, supervisors and project teams on hazard recognition and safe work practices.
• Advise operational leaders on risk prioritization and safety improvements.
• Develop and deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness programs.
• Support COR certification activities and regulatory audits.
• Analyze leading and lagging indicators to identify trends and improvements.

Skills

Communication

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Your main responsibilities

At Englobe, our health and safety culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting our commitment to providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees, clients, contractors, and communities. Working closely with project teams and operational leaders throughout Atlantic Canada, you will serve as a trusted advisor, helping identify and manage risk while supporting successful project delivery. This role requires a strong field presence, sound judgment, and the ability to build productive relationships across all levels of the organization.

• Maintain a visible presence on project sites, laboratories, and operational locations throughout Atlantic Canada;
• Conduct site inspections, audits, observations, and risk assessments to identify hazards and verify compliance with safety requirements;
• Coach employees, supervisors, and project teams on hazard recognition, risk management, and safe work practices;
• Serve as a trusted advisor to operational leaders, helping prioritize health and safety risks and improvement initiatives across the region;
• Develop an understanding of Englobe's operations, project delivery models, and business objectives to help ensure health and safety programs support operational success;
• Promote and foster a positive, proactive safety culture through engagement, education, and leadership;
• Provide practical health and safety guidance to support operational objectives and successful project delivery;
• Lead or support incident investigations, root cause analyses, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions;
• Analyze leading and lagging safety indicators, incident data, and audit findings to identify trends and improvement opportunities;
• Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of health and safety programs, procedures, and initiatives;
• Coordinate and participate in COR certification activities, JOHSC programs, regulatory compliance audits, and related initiatives;
• Develop and deliver safety training, orientations, toolbox talks, presentations, and awareness programs.

What makes you unique

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field;
• Minimum 7-10 years of progressive health and safety experience in consulting engineering, environmental services, construction, industrial services, laboratory operations, or a related industry;
• Professional designation such as CRSP, CRST, CHSC, NCSO, or equivalent is considered an asset;
• Experience supporting both field operations and leadership teams in complex, multi-site environments;
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices;
• Experience conducting investigations, inspections, audits, risk assessments, and corrective action management;
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and maintain health and safety management systems and programs;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with field personnel, project teams, clients, and senior leadership.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly throughout Atlantic Canada;
• Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

Since joining Englobe, I've felt perfectly integrated. The company offers a welcoming, collaborative working environment conducive to professional fulfillment. What has particularly impressed me is the culture of knowledge sharing and mutual support between colleagues, which enables rapid growth within the team. -Geotechnical Project Manager.