Oil & Gas Project Safety Lead

South Bow Corp.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

South Bow Corp. is seeking a Project Safety Specialist based in Calgary, AB, or Houston, TX. You will evaluate contractor safety management systems and provide health and safety support to enable risk management across project portfolios.

Key responsibilities include translating regulations into practical guidance, leading safety inspections, and developing corrective actions. The role requires extensive knowledge of OSHA/COHSR, strong safety expertise, and willingness to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in health and safety or equivalent experience.
• OHS certification or equivalent safety credential preferred.
• Proven track record in health and safety within oil and gas or related field.

Responsibilities

• Advance safety vision and strategy with internal and external stakeholders.
• Translate regulations into practical, actionable guidance for project teams.
• Assess contractor safety programs, plans, and practices for compliance.
• Lead third-party safety inspections and maintain contractor qualifications in ISN.
• Develop tools to evaluate contractor safety management systems.
• Lead contractor incident reviews and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain ICS qualifications and support incident response as needed.
• Willingness to travel internationally for project support.

Skills

Contractor safety management

Hazard identification

Incident investigation

Emergency preparedness

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Stakeholder communication

Education

Post-secondary education in health and safety

OHS certification

Tools

ISN Contractor Management Platform

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Incident Command System (ICS)

Job description

South Bow Corp. is seeking a Project Safety Specialist based in Calgary, AB, or Houston, TX. You will evaluate contractor safety management systems and provide health and safety support to enable risk management across project portfolios.

Key responsibilities include translating regulations into practical guidance, leading safety inspections, and developing corrective actions. The role requires extensive knowledge of OSHA/COHSR, strong safety expertise, and willingness to travel internationally.