Health Safety Environment Coordinator

Eagle Copters; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company based in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Coordinator. The role involves promoting a safe work environment, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with OHS regulations. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and up to 3 years of experience in similar roles, preferably in the aviation industry. Competitive benefits and a commitment to safety culture are provided.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Group RRSP with company match

Ongoing learning and development programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a similar HSE role, preferably in aviation.
• Solid understanding of Canadian & Provincial OHS regulations.
• Detailed knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of Eagle’s HSE manual and policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance.
• Participate in incident investigations and assist department managers.

Skills

Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

1-3 years in similar HSE role

Solid understanding of OHS regulations

Knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessments

Excellent computer skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Knowledge of statistical techniques

Education

Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety related software suites

Job description

Headquartered in Calgary, AB Eagle Copters Ltd. is a privately owned and operated business with over 40 years of experience in the helicopter industry. Eagle Copters has a well-earned reputation for taking a highly personalized approach to providing leading helicopter solutions to customers worldwide. Specializing in helicopter fleet management, including industry leading capabilities in sales, leasing, completions, product development and engineering, and a MRO provider to major OEM platforms.

Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Position: Full Time

Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Quality and Safety, the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Coordinator will be responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, and for promoting a strong safety culture at all of Eagle’s facilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, implementation and maintenance of Eagle’s HSE manual, policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure day‑to‑day compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and Labour Codes.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies and procedures.
• Perform risk assessments, investigate and coordinate root cause analyses and corrective actions for job safety observations reported by employees or identified by Safety.
• Collaborate with management and employees to identify hazards and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Participate in incident investigations and assist department managers in implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Perform follow‑up and effectiveness check of implemented corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist with the development and management of Eagle’s OHS training programs.
• Perform and/or facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee training sessions.
• Conduct and/or facilitate new employee and visitor safety orientations/briefings.
• Assist in the development and delivery of Emergency Response Plans (ERPs).
• Support the management of safety equipment and safety vendor contracts.
• Contribute to the creation of safe job procedures to minimize risk of hazards.
• Maintain up‑to‑date safety documentations, SDS’​s, training records, and incident reports.
• Support communication with regulatory agencies (e.g. Alberta OHS, Workers’ Compensation) and Alberta) and ensuring proper documentation for inspection and audits.
• Support and participate in Eagle’s Workplace Health and Safety Committee activities.
• Monitor and report safety KPI’s and trends to management, recommending improvements as necessary.
• Contribute to the creation of safety memos for any unsafe acts or conditions identified.
• Promote employee engagement in health and safety initiatives and support a culture of continuous improvement.
• Travel as required to other Eagle facilities as well as for conferences, tradeshows and training when necessary.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
• 1‑3 years of experience in a similar HSE role, preferably within the aviation, aviation manufacturing / maintenance or aerospace industry.
• Solid understanding of Canadian & Provincial OHS regulations.
• Detailed knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessments, and safe work practices.
• Excellent computer skills related to Microsoft Office and Safety related software suites.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and data analysis.

Why work at Eagle?

We believe that everyone should enjoy their job and their place of work. We are constantly striving to ensure our workplace is a respectful, safe and; most importantly a great place to be. Eagle puts a high value on cooperation, accountability and dependability.

Eagle acknowledges and respects industry experience and bases wages on prior experience and qualifications.

Eagle benefit package for permanent employees comprises of health, dental, vision care, paramedical coverage (massage therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture etc.), health care spending account, travel medical, life insurance, AD&D, short and long term disability and paid sick / personal days. We also offer a group RRSP program with company matched contributions. We hold employee appreciation and social events throughout the year, and on‑going learning and development programs.

Eagle is an equal opportunity employer and has policies in place to prevent discrimination in our hiring practices based on current Canadian legislation. We encourage applications from qualified aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and women.

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada, are a permanent resident or hold a current and valid authorization (i.e. work permit).

No phone calls will be accepted. We appreciate your interest but only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.