HS&E Advisor

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Health & Safety professional for site-based turnarounds and industrial maintenance projects.

This role will lead safety inspections, coordinate training, and ensure adherence to Ledcor's Health & Safety Management System on site. The position requires strong communication, field leadership, and a proactive approach to risk, with flexibility to travel to multiple project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience on turnarounds and industrial maintenance projects.
• Hold CRSP or NCSO designation.
• Strong knowledge of construction practices in turnarounds and maintenance.
• Ability to communicate with hourly workforce and management.
• Proactive safety approach to identify and solve issues.
• Experience in risk assessment, safety training, and incident investigations.
• Ability to adapt information to audience and influence others.
• Strong teamwork and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel proficiency.
• Valid provincial driver’s license and driving record.
• Pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements.
• Good physical condition for field work and stairs.
• Fit testing certification is an asset.
• Familiarity with SCAT investigation tool.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of the work area and coordinate safety equipment availability.
• Advise operations on Ledcor's Health and Safety Management System throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and coordinate with field supervisors.
• Assist in safe work procedures, hazard assessments, safety inspections, audits, and investigations.
• Verify compliance with leading and lagging indicators including subcontractors.
• Conduct HS&E orientation for employees and subcontractors during onboarding.
• Support site leadership with safety meeting materials and toolbox talks.
• Coordinate, organize and deliver toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Develop and update Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practice documents.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of HS&E plans.
• Audit field hazard assessments and incident investigation reports for accuracy.
• Assist with occupational hygiene practices and medical screening programs.

Skills

Turnaround experience

Industrial maintenance

Safety program development

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Communication

MS Office (Word/PowerPoint/Excel)

Public speaking

Team collaboration

Education

CRSP / NCSO designation

Tools

SCAT investigation tool

Job description

Description

You are an established Health & Safety professional with an extensive background in Turnarounds and Industrial Maintenance.

This position is site-based and the specific rotation schedule and project location will be determined based on project requirements.

Join our team on-site today!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections of the work area and meet with field supervisors to discuss any potential problems: help to ensure the adequate supply of safety equipment, such as protective equipment, fire extinguishers, respirators, etc.
• Advise operations regarding Ledcor's Health and Safety Management System, based on a solid understanding of program execution throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor compliance with jurisdictional regulatory requirements
• Assists in the coordination and completion of safe work procedures, hazard assessments, safety inspections, focus audits and incident investigations
• Verify compliance with leading and lagging indicators, including subcontractors as well as any identified corrective actions
• Conduct the HS&E Orientation to employees and subcontractors during project onboarding.
• Provide support to site leadership in the preparation of site-specific material for safety meetings and toolbox talks
• Support the coordination, organization and delivery of project toolbox talks and safety meetings
• Develop and enhance Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practice documents based on existing materials
• Monitor and report on the overall effectiveness of the overall implementation of project HS&E plans
• Audit the quality of the field level hazard assessments and incident investigation reports for accuracy and completeness
• Assist with the implementation of occupational hygiene practices and have awareness of medical screening programs

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of related work experience working on turnarounds and Industrial Maintenance projects
• Must hold a CRSP, Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, or NCSO designation
• Has developed technical knowledge of common construction practices, techniques, and equipment within Turnarounds and Industrial Maintenance
• Ability to effectively communicate and present information to the hourly workforce, while also effectively interacting with project management staff, clients, and customers
• Ability to provide a proactive approach to safety, to include identification of operational and organizational issues, as well as develop and implement strategies to solve them
• Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, program development, safety & health training, and accident investigation
• Capable of adapting information/style to the audience, explaining difficult information clearly, influencing, and persuading others towards consensus agreement in straightforward situations
• A strong team player attitude with the ability to effectively adjust to changing priorities and demands
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Strong computer competency including experience with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Must have and maintain a valid provincial driver’s license and driver's abstract
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements
• Good physical condition to spend majority of time in the field and climbing stairs
• Fit testing certification would be an asset
• Strong understanding of SCAT investigation tool

Work Conditions:

• Flexibility to travel to and work at various project sites will be required

Additional Information:

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.