Field Hse Advisor - Camp Based

Reporting to the Director, Health, Safety and Environment, and working closely with the site management, this position provides guidance and direction to all site workers including project management, employees, and subcontractors with respect to corporate and client safety policies, practices, procedures, and legislative requirements. The Safety Advisor will be seen as a go-to for all things safety and as such, will walk the talk and exemplify the values of Morgan with Safety at the top.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Extensive driving to various project locations
• Performs various levels of worksite inspections, attests, and audits, and follows through with appropriate levels of coaching and support for all corrective actions;
• Continuously considers opportunities in the safety management program bringing innovative, industry leading best practices and initiatives to the forefront for consideration and
• Communicates established policies, practices and procedures to workers and remain informed on changes provided from the Director, Health, Safety and Environment.
• Works with employees, foremen, supervisors and management to identify potential hazards on the work site;
• Investigates incidents and near misses with foremen and other key management;
• Conducts field level orientation for employees and subcontractors;
• Encourages and promotes a safe work culture with a positive attitude and team centric approach;
• Participates and leads safety meetings as required;
• Monitors the performance of work and ensures conformance to Morgan’s Safe Work Practices and Procedures;
• Proactively identifies leading indicators and trends in the field and communicates the same back to the field and corporate;

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated skills in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal/external individuals;
• Ability to stand and walk over various terrain for periods of time;
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs from a low, waist and shoulder height; and
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office suite of programs;
• Demonstrated Ability to work independently, show initiative, establish and prioritize tasks;
• Advanced knowledge of OH&S regulations;
• Effective time management and very organized;
• Ability to work various work schedules/rotations as required.
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal skills;

Requirements

• Camp based accommodations at various locations
• CSTS/ Ground Disturbance/ H2S alive is required;
• Alberta First Aid certification is mandatory;
• NCSO designation/ OH&S designation is required at a minimum;
• Clean driving abstract; and
• Shift rotations vary. Must be flexible (14/7, 21/7);
• Must have a minimum of 5 years Safety Advisory experience in heavy equipment or civil construction industry;
• Must be willing to work on other projects within Western Canada if required;
• High school diploma with relevant post-secondary education is an asset;
• Must be able to work day/ night shift as required;

All applicants are thanked for their interest, however only those who are selected will be contacted.