Health & Safety Assurance Specialist

MEG Energy; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Alberta seeks a Health & Safety Assurance Specialist to enhance their safety culture and compliance. The role involves strategic planning, audits, and training. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and extensive experience in health and safety, particularly in the oil and gas sector. Join a dynamic team committed to safety and community engagement.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a health & safety role.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze safety performance data and provide actionable insights.
• Conduct internal audits and safety inspections.
• Assist in incident investigations and ensure corrective actions.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Environmental Sciences

Engineering

Tools

HSE data management systems

Job description

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Health & Safety Assurance Specialist

Apply locations Calgary, AB time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: May 31, 2025 (13 days left to apply) job requisition id R0000631

Job Posting End Date:

Friday, May 30, 2025

Position Type:

Employee

Position Sub Type:

Permanent Full Time

Work Location:

Calgary, AB

Shift:

Office Hours (Canada)

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At MEG, you can bring your unique knowledge and experience to work and contribute your ideas to drive our purpose, to supply the world with energy, produced safely and reliably while generating long term value for all our stakeholders . We are looking for talented individuals to bring their skills and experience to our dynamic and inclusive culture of performance and innovation.

We are proud to be an Alberta-based company where our leaders are local, accessible to MEG’s employees and committed to operating responsibly. We are guided by our operating priorities to ensure we care for:

Ourselves and all others. The environment and the communities in which we live and operate; and Our business and its long-term performance.

Health & Safety Assurance Specialist, Calgary, AB

In your role as Health & Safety Assurance Specialist, you will provide expert support to ensure effective implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the MEG’s health & safety programs. Based at the corporate office, this role supports both strategic planning and operational execution by leading audits, analyzing HSE performance, and facilitating compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with business units, operations teams, and senior leadership to strengthen the company’s safety culture and risk management practices.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Strategic Planning:
  • Analyze safety performance data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to drive risk mitigation and continuous improvement
  • Facilitate the development and review of HSE policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with regulatory requirements (e.g., OH&S, Energy Safety Canada)
  • Participate in the planning and execution of corporate HSE assurance programs, OEMS (Operations Excellence Management System) assessments, and management reviews
• Compliance & Regulatory Oversight:
  • Monitor and evaluate adherence to Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, industry standards, and company policies
  • Assist in preparing submissions and documentation for regulatory audits and certifications
• Audits & Inspections:
  • Conduct internal audits and safety inspections across various departments, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented
• Risk Management:
  • Support risk assessments and hazard identification processes, promoting proactive safety measures

• Reporting & Documentation:
  • Prepare detailed reports on safety performance, audit findings, and compliance status
  • Maintain accurate records of safety assurance activities
• Training & Awareness:
  • Assist in developing and delivering safety training programs to enhance awareness and ensure understanding of safety protocols
  • Provide coaching and technical support to site-level HSE teams to ensure alignment with corporate expectations
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Collaborate with operational teams to develop and implement safety improvement initiatives
  • Monitor regulatory changes and industry best practices to recommend updates to existing systems or practices
• Incident Investigation Support:
  • Assist in incident investigations, facilitate root cause analyses, and ensure effective corrective actions are developed and implemented
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and internal teams to foster a safety-focused culture
  • Track and report HSE metrics and KPIs to internal stakeholders, ensuring data accuracy and relevance for performance monitoring

What you will bring to MEG:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Certified Health & Safety Officer (CHSO) or similar certification is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a health & safety role, preferably in the oil and gas or energy sector
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, and risk assessments
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS regulations and industry standards (e.g., CSA Z1000, ISO 45001)
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical mindset and experience with HSE data management systems
• Ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings clearly
• Committed mindset towards achieving a worksite where serious incidents are eliminated by caring for ourselves and all others above all else
• Collaborative workstyle that recognizes team achievement and collective contribution ahead of individual reward
• Knowledge of how management systems work, and how loss-prevention systems like OEMS function effectively
• Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to overcome obstacles to achieve solutions
• Must be able to occasionally travel to our Christina Lake facilities near Conklin, Alberta as the position requires. This involves flying from Calgary to our Christina Lake aerodrome and staying in our on-site camp facilities

Please apply by submitting your cover letter and resume.

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At MEG, our employees are committed to:

• Safety - Foundational in everything that we do. We are committed to both physical safety at our work sites as well as safety in belonging and bringing your true self to work.

• Being Local & Committed to Our Community – We are proud to have been built in Alberta. Our leadership team lives in Alberta, knows its staff by name and cares about operating responsibly where we live. We are committed to supporting our local communities through volunteering our time, talent, and resources.

• Big Ideas Creating Opportunities – We believe in the ability to impact one’s role by thinking differently and bringing creative ideas forward. We believe in working in a team with diversity in skills, experience and thoughts leading to improved decision-making and problem-solving. If you have an idea, you are empowered to develop and bring it to life.

• Talent Development – We are a company that believes in the potential of our people. Our approach to development is through on-the job experiences, mentorship, and formal learning. At MEG you can learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to grow. Our employee’s development is at the core of our success.

• Total Rewards – We offer industry competitive pay with short-term and long-term incentive programs to reward your contributions. Our employees participate in our MEG-A-FITS benefit program with medical, dental, life insurance and more to meet your family’s needs as well as health and wellness programs to support being active outside of work, time off and flexible work options.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, please submit your resume by clicking on Apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. MEG Energy is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in our workforce. We work to ensure that our policies and practices protect individuals and groups under applicable human rights legislation. We will respond to accessibility accommodations by applicants upon request.

At MEG, every business decision we make, no matter how big or small, aligns with our

Core values:

Be the Example – Connect With Each Other – Collective Strength –

Accept the Challenge – Think Big Picture

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MEG’s an energy company focused on sustainable in situ thermal oil production in the southern Athabasca region of Alberta, Canada. Our purpose is to supply the world with environmentally and socially responsible energy, while generating long term value for all our stakeholders.

We take pride in finding innovative and passionate people that believe the key to taking our success to the next level is a combination of great communication, innovative ideas and teamwork.

Our commitment to being a nimble, energetic and resourceful company provides a solid foundation when seeking extraordinary people who can bring ideas forward and are keen to implement them.

Our Values:

We are MEG to the Core!

We have pride in our reservoir, who we are and where we’re going. And most importantly, we are strong and determined.

MEG to the Core anchors our 5 values:

Be the Example Connect With Each Other Collective Strength Accept the Challenge Think Big Picture

Every business decision we make, no matter how big or small, aligns with our values. Also, safety is foundational in every value, as our people are at the core of our success.

Learn more about life at MEG .

Bring great ideas to life!

We have an entrepreneurial culture where everyone can make a difference. What’s important to us?

Our priority is your health and safety at work and at home.

We see the value in a diverse and inclusive team.

We encourage and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.

Our goal is to strengthen our long-term relationship with Indigenous peoples and communities and meaningfully advance reconciliation.

We give back in the communities where we live and work though our time, talents and resources.

Can you see yourself working here?

If you are looking to join a dynamic company, that offers exciting challenges and growth opportunities, while generating long term value for all our stakeholders,then MEG’s the place for you! Please submit your resume by clicking on Apply .

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. MEG Energy is an equal opportunity employer.