Health Safety Environment Advisor

McKay Métis Group; Fort McKay; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McKay Métis Contracting, part of the McKay Métis Group, is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to support operations and guide site staff on safety practices and regulatory obligations. Reporting to the Senior Manager of HSE, you will contribute to incident investigations, audits, training, and documentation across sites in Alberta.

The role emphasizes effective communication, training capability, and a proactive safety mindset, with a focus on maintaining compliance and promoting a strong safety

Qualifications

• NCSO mandatory; CRSP considered an asset.
• Post secondary education in a related field is required.
• Tickets: CSO, Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, WHMIS.
• Valid Class 5 license with clean Driver’s Abstract.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a construction and mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions.
• Assist with audit processes and requirements.
• Identify hazards with management and staff.
• Provide HSE on‑call support as assigned.
• Promote a safe work culture and ensure compliance with OH&S legislation.
• Support internal HSE training and mentorship.
• Maintain and report HSE records for staff and sites.
• Participate in safety and client HSE meetings and emergency planning.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Training & coaching

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Post secondary education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking an HSE Advisor!
The Opportunity

McKay Métis Contracting, an entity of McKay Métis Group, is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Manager of HSE, the HSE Advisor is responsible for providing support to operations, guiding site staff with respect to company and client safety practices, policies, procedures, and legislative obligations.

Accountabilities

• Investigate incidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions
• Assist with audit process and requirements
• Work with management and staff on identifying hazards
• Provide HSE on call support as assigned
• Encourage and promote safe work culture
• Knowledge and implementation of required reporting procedures relating to OH&S Legislation and WCB Regulations as well as clients’ procedures
• Provide assistance with internal HSE training and mentorship
• Process, co-ordinate and maintain employee HSE records
• Participate in toolbox meetings, safety meetings, client HSE meetings – as required, emergency response planning, and field inspections
• Prepare and present HSE meeting topics
• Assist with the development of Job Hazard Assessment
• Maintain and report all site HSE documentation as required
• Maintain consistent & professional decisiveness, attendance, and punctuality
• All other duties as required

Requirements

• NCSO mandatory. CRSP considered an asset
• Post secondary education in a related field
• Tickets required: CSO, Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, WHMIS
• Valid Class 5 license with clean Driver’s Abstract
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a construction and mining environment

Competencies

• Excellent presentation skills
• Advanced written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to train, coach, evaluate, and develop employees
• Adaptable and energetic
• Experience with Microsoft Office required
• Motivated, energetic, and solution driven are critical attributes
• Time management, prioritization and attention to detail skills are imperative
• Effective problem solving and analytical skills
• High level of professionalism and diplomacy
• Ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and maintain relationships with a diverse range of people and job functions
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude

Schedule

• Monday – Friday, 8-hour days, 40 hours/week, varying start times. The shift can change, with applicable notice, based on operational effectiveness.

Salary

• Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits.

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are eligible will be contacted.

About Us:

McKay Métis Contracting is part of the McKay Metis Group Ltd (MMG). MMG is the business arm of the Fort McKay Métis Nation (FMMN), a proud part of the community and seeking to embody their stakeholders’ vision and values in all that they do.

Affiliates and partners specialize in services such as civil construction, security, rig moving, site amenities, industrial solutions, crane services, transportation, speciality and commodity, chemicals and more.

Profits generated by our business are reinvested in the community including the Fort McKay beautification program, community parks, affordable housing, post-secondary scholarships for community members, and ongoing investment in local infrastructure.

Want to know more about us? Visit: https://www.mckaymetisgroup.com/