Health, Safety and Wellness Field Coordinator

ARROW Utilities; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 73,294 - 94,899; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Pension plan eligibility

Job summary

A utilities service provider in Edmonton is seeking a Health, Safety and Wellness Field Coordinator to promote a proactive safety culture, conduct inspections, and support incident investigations. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent in Occupational Health and Safety, plus 3+ years of relevant experience. This job involves significant fieldwork and offers a salary range of $73,294 to $94,799, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in occupational health and safety.
• Knowledge of Alberta OHS Act and Regulations.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Promote HSW culture with on-site visibility and guidance.
• Conduct inspections to verify compliance with HSMS.
• Support reporting and investigation of incidents.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Occupational Health and Safety degree, diploma, or certificate

Job description

Health, Safety and Wellness Field Coordinator

ARROW Utilities, a Capital Region Commission, provides wastewater transmission and treatment services to nearly 400,000 people in 13 municipalities surrounding Edmonton. We own and operate 200 km of transmission lines, 5 pumping stations, and a state‑of‑the‑art treatment plant in Sherwood Park, Alberta. Our mission is to provide safe, reliable, cost‑effective and environmentally responsible wastewater services.

We are hiring a full‑time, permanent Health, Safety and Wellness (HSW) Field Coordinator to support our growing operations, including the expansion of our treatment facility and the implementation of membrane bioreactor technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a proactive HSW culture by maintaining on‑site visibility, providing guidance, and supporting leadership with HSW initiatives and meetings.
• Conduct field inspections, audits, and observations to verify compliance with the Health and Safety Management System (HSMS), Alberta OHS legislation, and relevant standards.
• Maintain and evaluate Emergency Response Plans through drills, exercises, and reviews to ensure preparedness and continuous improvement.
• Support reporting, investigation, and tracking of incidents and hazards, ensuring timely resolution, communication of lessons learned, and follow‑up on corrective actions.
• Collaborate with employees, contractors, and the Joint Health & Safety Committee to promote consistent HSW practices and assist with project reviews, tie‑ins, and shutdowns.
• Provide cross‑coverage within the Health, Safety & Wellness portfolio and assist in advancing organization‑wide HSW programs and culture.

Qualifications

• Occupational Health and Safety degree, diploma, or certificate; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
• CRSP or CRST designation considered an asset.
• 3+ years of experience in occupational health and safety, including field assessments or inspections within utilities, industrial, or similar sectors.
• Solid knowledge of the Alberta OHS Act, Regulations, and Code, and familiarity with industry best practices and standards.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to engage effectively with employees, contractors, and leadership.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.

Additional Information

This position involves approximately 70% fieldwork within the Alberta Capital region and 30% office‑based responsibilities. We offer a compressed 70‑hour biweekly work week, with every other Friday as an earned day off (EDO). Salary range: $73,294.00 to $94,799.00 per annum. A comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and eligibility for the Local Authorities Pension Plan are also provided.

Apply

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter by e‑mail to [e-mail]. Applications will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider
• Utilities

For more information on ARROW Utilities, visit www.arrowutilities.ca.