Health & Safety Assurance Specialist

MEG Energy Corp.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Calgary seeks a Health & Safety Assurance Specialist to enhance safety culture and compliance. The role involves strategic planning, audits, and training to ensure effective health and safety programs. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in the oil and gas sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a health & safety role, preferably in oil & gas.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze safety performance data and develop HSE policies.
• Conduct internal audits and safety inspections.
• Assist in incident investigations and root cause analysis.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Interpersonal

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Occupational Health & Safety

Environmental Sciences

Engineering

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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 communities, and our business 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 MEG’s health & safety programs. Based at the corporate office, this role supports strategic planning and operational execution by leading audits, analyzing HSE performance, and facilitating compliance with standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with business units, operations teams, and senior leadership to strengthen safety culture and risk management practices.

Your Day-to-day Will Include

1. Strategic Planning:
   • Analyze safety performance data, identify trends, and provide insights for risk mitigation and improvement.
   • Develop and review HSE policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements (e.g., OHS, Energy Safety Canada).
   • Participate in planning and executing corporate HSE assurance programs, OEMS assessments, and management reviews.
2. Compliance & Regulatory Oversight:
   • Monitor adherence to Alberta OHS regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
   • Assist in preparing submissions and documentation for audits and certifications.
3. Audits & Inspections:
   • Conduct internal audits and safety inspections, identify areas for improvement, and ensure corrective actions are taken.
4. Risk Management:
   • Support risk assessments and hazard identification to promote proactive safety measures.
5. Reporting & Documentation:
   • Prepare reports on safety performance, audit findings, and compliance status.
   • Maintain accurate safety assurance records.
6. Training & Awareness:
   • Assist in developing and delivering safety training to enhance awareness and understanding.
   • Support site-level HSE teams to align with corporate standards.
7. Continuous Improvement:
   • Work with operational teams on safety improvement initiatives.
   • Monitor industry best practices and regulatory changes for updates.
8. Incident Investigation Support:
   • Assist in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
9. Stakeholder Engagement:
   • Liaise with regulatory bodies and internal teams to foster safety culture.
   • Track and report HSE metrics and KPIs to stakeholders, ensuring data accuracy.

What You Will Bring To MEG

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, or related field.
• Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Certified Health & Safety Officer (CHSO), or similar preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a health & safety role, preferably in oil & gas or energy sectors.
• Experience with audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS regulations and standards (CSA Z1000, ISO 45001).
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset and experience with HSE data systems.
• Ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings clearly.
• Commitment to safety and caring for others.
• Collaborative workstyle valuing team achievement.
• Knowledge of management systems and loss prevention systems like OEMS.
• Positive attitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to occasionally travel to Christina Lake facilities near Conklin, AB, including flying from Calgary and staying in on-site camp facilities.

Please apply by submitting your cover letter and resume.