REQ26-143 - Health and safety advisor

XPS Materials Group; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-quality accommodation complex

Private room with private bathroom

Full range of employer-paid benefits

Pension plan with employer contrib.

Job summary

Raglan Mine is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join the Safety and Emergency Measures service on-site. The role focuses on guiding teams, coaching managers in risk management, and conducting field inspections to implement sustainable safety improvements.

Ideal candidates have a college diploma or certificate in health and safety with at least five years in mining or heavy industry. Excellent French communication and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate in occupational health and safety management or college diploma in environmental, occupational health, and safety.
• At least 5 years of relevant health and safety experience, ideally in mining, industrial, or construction setting.
• Solid understanding of applicable occupational health and safety laws and regulations.
• French communication; English fluency a plus.

Responsibilities

• Guiding and supporting teams in applying health and safety procedures, programs, and requirements.
• Coaching and advising supervisors and managers in fulfilling their health and safety responsibilities to foster autonomy and integrate risk management into planning and activities.
• Participate in risk analyses, identify critical controls, and evaluate effectiveness to support proactive risk management.
• Conduct planned inspections and prevention activities in the field, analyze discrepancies, and support sustainable corrective measures.
• Demonstrate leadership on the ground to influence employees, managers, and contractors toward a culture of prevention.

Skills

French language

English language

Communication

Risk management

Coaching supervisors

Education

College diploma in environmental, occupational health and safety

Tools

CoSS certification

FMTM modules 1-7

Explosives permit

Job description

HEALTH AND SAFETY ADVISOR - 2nd posting

1 PERMANENT POSITION
Service: Safety and Emergency Measures
Location: Raglan Mine Site
Reference number: REQ26-143

INTRODUCTION

Working as a health and safety advisor at Raglan Mine means living in the best of all worlds: giving your all at work, with both feet in the Far North, while enjoying long vacations thanks to a rotating schedule. Our people's well-being is a priority. We offer you a safe working environment and a pleasant atmosphere in a close-knit team. What's more, you can have fun, both in your career and in your free time, thanks to our out-of-the-ordinary lifestyle and competitive salaries.

OUR BEST ADVANTAGES

• High-quality accommodation complex (with gym, training rooms, relaxation areas, virtual golf and more).
• Hearty and delicious meal service.
• Single room with private bathroom.
• 14/14 rotation (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off).
• 11 working hours per day.
• Private air transportation to and from cities such as Montreal, Quebec City, Rouyn-Noranda, Mont-Joli and Inuit communities, depending on where you live.
• Full range of employer-paid benefits, including medical, paramedical, dental and vision insurance.
• Competitive salary.
• Pension plan with significant employer contribution

HOW YOU CONTRIBUTE TO OUR WORLD

Reporting to the Prevention Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting employees, managers, and contractors in applying best practices in health and safety. You will help strengthen the culture of prevention through active listening, collaboration, and the implementation of concrete and sustainable solutions. Your main responsibilities will include;

• Guiding and supporting teams in applying health and safety procedures, programs, and requirements.
• Coaching and advising supervisors and managers in fulfilling their health and safety responsibilities to foster their autonomy and effectively integrate risk management into the planning and execution of their activities.
• Participate in risk analyses, the identification of critical controls, and the evaluation of their effectiveness to support proactive risk management.
• Conduct planned inspections and prevention activities in the field, analyze observed discrepancies, and support the implementation of sustainable corrective measures.
• Demonstrate leadership on the ground and the ability to influence employees, managers, and contractors to foster accountability and the development of a sustainable culture of prevention.

PROFILE REQUIRED

• Hold a certificate in occupational health and safety management or a college diploma in environmental, occupational health, and safety. Any other relevant academic training will also be considered.
• Have at least 5 years of relevant experience in health and safety, ideally in a mining, industrial, or construction setting.
• Possess a solid understanding of applicable occupational health and safety laws and regulations.
• Be able to communicate effectively in French, both verbally and in writing; fluency in spoken and written English is a plus.
• Possession of the certification required to serve as a health and safety coordinator (CoSS) on a construction site is a plus.
• Have completed modular training (FMTM) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 and hold a general explosives permit (assets).

RAGLAN MINE : THE BEST OF ALL WORLDS

Located on the northern edge of Quebec, in Nunavik, Raglan Mine operates some of the richest nickel mines in the world. We employ over 1,400 people and are committed to a safe, productive, healthy and stable workplace. As global leaders, we are shaping the future with a strong commitment to environmental innovation and operational efficiency.

At Raglan Mine, we offer our teams the best of all worlds: combining good benefits, competitive salaries and time to pursue their passions, enjoy life and their families.

Raglan Mine is operated by Glencore, one of the world's leading natural resources companies. Glencore is a major producer and market operator of more than 90 commodities. The Group's operations encompass some 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil installations and agricultural holdings. The company employs 145,000 people and operates worldwide from more than 30 offices in 35 countries.

Within our organization, inclusion and diversity are essential values. We see everyone as an asset to our team.

Please note that only those selected for an interviewwill be contacted.