29 Aug
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Northview Residential REIT
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Alberta
29 Aug
Northview Residential REIT
Alberta
At Northview, we are a passionate, community-focused team dedicated to making our properties the best they can be. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, we currently operate in nine provinces and two territories, managing over 14,600 multi-residential units, 1.25 million sq. feet of commercial space, and 200 executive suites. We are proud to live, work, and play in the neighborhoods we serve, next to our residents, hotel guests, and commercial tenants.
We are looking for a Manager, Health & Safety to join our Corporate- HSEteam in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the VP- General Counsel & HR you will be an important part of our team, assisting in the effective operations of our property management offices, while providing exceptional customer service.
The Manager, Health & Safety supports the protection of Northview’s people, properties, and operations by leading a proactive, risk-based Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) program across the organization’s diverse real estate portfolio. This role leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HSE programs, policies and practices while partnering with operational leaders and stakeholders to identify and mitigate risk, maintain regulatory compliance, and strengthen safety performance.
This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational support, providing guidance on safety requirements, incident prevention, investigations, training, and corrective actions while promoting accountability and integrating safety into day-to-day operations. Through ongoing program oversight, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement, the Health & Safety Manager helps build a consistent and effective safety culture across Northview’s operations.
Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Compliance
Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Northview’s health and safety programs, policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with applicable occupational health and safety legislation, environmental regulations and internal standards
Develop and maintain emergency response plans, business continuity considerations and site-specific safety procedures
Monitor safety performance metrics, analyze trends and provide actionable insights and recommendations to leadership
Risk & Incident Management
Provide strategic oversight and hands-on support for incident prevention, hazard identification and risk mitigation across properties and projects
Conduct and oversee regular safety inspections, audits and risk assessments, ensuring consistent application of safety standards
Lead incident investigations, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions
Training & Safety Culture
Develop and deliver safety training, orientations and ongoing education programs, including an annual safety training calendar and regular training cadence.
Partner with leaders, employees and contractors to promote accountability and embed a strong safety culture
Coach, mentor and influence leaders and employees to strengthen safety behaviors and improve safety outcomes
Claims & Injury Management
Support the management of provincial work-related claims and return-to-work programs in collaboration with HR and operational teams
Provide guidance on injury management and risk mitigation to support safe and effective return-to-work practices and operational continuity
Contractor & Committee Oversight
Monitor contractor and vendor safety performance and ensure alignment with Northview’s health and safety standards
Oversee Joint Health and Safety Committees, supporting effective communication, participation and follow-up on identified safety concerns
Key Accountabilities
Ensure compliance with applicable safety legislation, regulatory requirements and corporate standards
Reduce incident frequency, severity and overall organizational risk exposure through proactive prevention and risk management
Strengthen safety performance through effective measurement, reporting, trend analysis and continuous improvement
Drive accountability for contractor and vendor safety performance in partnership with operational leaders
Support operational continuity through effective risk mitigation, emergency preparedness and injury management practices
Build and sustain a proactive, accountable health and safety culture across Northview’s properties and operations
Qualifications
Degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably in property management, construction, real estate, or a related industry
Recognized safety designation preferred
Solid understanding of applicable OH&S; and environmental legislation
Demonstrated experience leading safety programs, investigations, and safety training
Experience working in multi-site or geographically dispersed operations preferred
Experience in property management, construction, or facilities environments considered an asset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety management systems
Requirements
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and make sound decisions
Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization
Ability to manage competing priorities and thrive in a quick-paced, dynamic environment
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret safety data and drive continuous improvement
High level of professionalism and discretion, with the ability to manage sensitive information
Proven ability to lead change and influence a culture of accountability and safety ownership
Benefits
A competitive total rewards program that includes recognition for individual and corporate performance
Paid vacation
Health, dental, and wellness benefits
Company matched Employee Unit Purchase Plan
A supportive and engaging working environment
Support for career and professional development
Position is located outside the downtown core, is close to the LRT, and offers free parking
Northview welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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📌 Manager, Health & Safety (Alberta)
🏢 Northview Residential REIT
📍 Alberta