The Transportation Safety Advisor is responsible for supporting the organization's transportation safety, occupational health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs through the effective management of commercial fleet regulatory compliance and the promotion of industry-leading safety practices across all operations.

The Transportation Safety

Advisor is responsible for supporting the organization's transportation safety, occupational health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs through the effective management of commercial fleet regulatory compliance and the promotion of industry-leading safety practices across all operations. The successful candidate will foster a proactive and engaged safety culture, maintain fleet compliance and audit readiness, promote operational excellence, and support the organization's commitment to protecting people, property, the environment, and its reputation through effective risk management and leadership. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, its our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites protected.

This role has a shift schedule of 9x5. Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5! Market aligned salary & bonus program Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums Paid vacation and personal time Social culture and employee events Maintain the organization's National Safety Code (NSC) compliance program through effective management of driver qualification files, fleet and maintenance records, hours-of-service requirements, carrier profile performance, regulatory reporting, and transportation-related training programs.

Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HSE and transportation safety programs to ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and corporate requirements. Partner with operational leaders to strengthen safety culture through coaching, mentoring, performance feedback, and employee engagement initiatives. Conduct inspections, audits, hazard assessments, and field observations to identify risks, verify compliance, and support corrective and preventive actions.

Provide technical guidance and training to employees, supervisors, and contractors on transportation safety, occupational health and safety, environmental requirements, and safe work practices.



Facilitate and support incident investigations, including root cause analysis, corrective action development, and organizational learning to prevent recurrence. Monitor, analyze, and report on transportation and HSE performance, including leading and lagging indicators, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement opportunities.

Support project planning and operational activities by participating in risk assessments, job planning, emergency preparedness, and the development of site-specific safety strategies. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to transportation compliance, training, incidents, audits, inspections, and regulatory requirements. Build and maintain effective relationships with employees, leaders, contractors, regulatory agencies, and industry stakeholders to support transportation and HSE objectives.

Plan, conduct, and participate in internal and external transportation safety and HSE audits; track findings, coordinate corrective actions, and monitor the effectiveness of improvement initiatives. Provide guidance and support to leaders in the preparation, facilitation, and effectiveness of safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee engagement initiatives. Deliver transportation safety, HSE, orientation, and competency-based training programs, including coaching and mentoring of employees and supervisors.

Minimum 3 to 5 years of progressive experience directly managing commercial vehicle fleet safety combined with industrial, construction and or mining industry safety experience. Certificate, diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent post-secondary education. CRSP, CRST, CHSC, NEBOSH, CSP, NCSO).

Accreditation as a Transportation Safety Professional (i.e. Strong knowledge of National Safety Code (NSC) standards, Alberta Traffic Safety Act, Hours of, Service, and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) requirements. Strong knowledge of applicable Federal and Provincial Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation and regulations.





Working knowledge of HSE management systems, risk assessment, auditing, and incident investigation processes. Ability to interpret and apply legislation, standards, policies, and procedures in operational environments. Ability to understand operational priorities and align safety initiatives with business objectives.

Ability to lead or support hazard assessments, inspections, audits, incident investigations, and corrective action processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and Adobe Acrobat. Ability to learn and effectively utilize safety management, fleet management, and other business software applications.

Working knowledge of industrial hygiene principles and atmospheric monitoring equipment is considered an asset. Demonstrates professionalism, sound judgment, integrity, and a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence. Be proficient in English, both verbally and written Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License Subject to Random Testing at Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites Undergo and successfully pass the following testing Breath Alcohol Test Urine Drug Test Audiometric Testing Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver’s License Requested Energy Safety Canada Certifications for site access.

North American Construction

Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

Long Term

Contracts - With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2027, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.

Commitment To

Safety - With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying.

📌 Safety Advisor (Field) (Fort McMurray)
🏢 North American Construction Group
📍 Fort McMurray