Job Description SGS is currently working in partnership with H2Safety to hire a Training Specialist (Emergency Response) in the Calgary office.
In June 2025, H2Safety became a part of SGS, the worlds leading testing, inspection, and certification company - and a world leader in sustainability.
As part of SGS, H2Safety is working towards globally advancing operational safety, digital transformation, and ESG performance across industries, including oil and gas, mining, transportation, utilities, renewables, and government.
Our success and approach are deeply rooted in building authentic relationships and addressing community concerns transparently, allowing us to also excel in Indigenous and government relations.
Responsibilities Program
Development Designanddevelopcomprehensiveemergencyresponsetrainingprogramstailoredtovariousclientneedsandindustries.
Createtrainingmaterials,includingmanuals,presentations,andhands-onexercises,ensuringtheyareuptodatewithcurrentbestpracticesandregulatoryrequirements.
Training
Delivery Conductengagingandeffectivetrainingsessionsforclients,utilizingavarietyofinstructionaltechniquesandformats.
Facilitatebothin- personandvirtualtrainingsessions,adaptingcontentanddeliverymethodstosuitdifferent learningenvironments.
Planandconductemergencyresponsedrillsandsimulationstotestandreinforceclient preparedness.
Evaluatetheoutcomesofdrillsandprovidedetailedreportswithrecommendationsfor improvement.
Traveltoremotelocationsasrequiredforin-persontrainingsessions.
Evaluationand
Improvement Assesstheeffectivenessoftrainingprogramsthroughfeedback,evaluations,andperformancemetrics.
Continuouslyimprovetrainingprogramsbasedonclientfeedback,industrytrends,andregulatory changes.
Compliance,Certification,and
Documentation Ensurealltrainingprogramscomplywithrelevantlaws,regulations,andindustrystandards.
Assistclientsinachievingandmaintainingnecessarycertificationsandcompliancerelatedtoemergencyresponse.
Maintaindetailedrecordsoftrainingactivities,participantprogress,andprogramoutcomes.
Prepareandpresentreportsontrainingeffectivenessandareasforimprovementtoclientsandcompanymanagement.
Collaborationand
Business
Development CollaboratewithotherH2Safetyoperationalmanagerstoaligntrainingwithcustomerrequirementsandcommunicationstrategies.
Supportmarketingeffortsbyshowcasingthecompanystrainingcapabilitiesandsuccesses.
Assistinthedevelopmentofproposalsandpresentationsforpotentialclientstosecurenew business.
Stayupdatedwiththelatesttrends,technologies,andbestpracticesinemergencyresponseand trainingmethodologies.
Participateinprofessionaldevelopmentopportunitiesandindustryconferencestoenhance expertise.
Qualifications Advancedtrainingandexperiencein
Emergency
Management,Occupational
Healthand
Safety,orarelatedfield.
Relevantcertificationssuchas
Certified
Emergency
Manager(CEM),Certified
Safety
Skilled(CSP),orequivalent.
Aminimumof5yearsofexperienceinemergencyresponse,safetytraining,orarelatedfield.
Aproventrackrecordindevelopinganddeliveringtrainingprogramsfordiverseaudiences.
Validcertificationsinemergencyresponseorsafetytrainingisanasset.
First
Aid/CPRcertificationispreferred.
Avalid
Class5driverslicensewithatleastthreeyearsofreportabledrivinghistoryin
Canada.
Acleanorminimaldemeritpointdriversabstractwithnosignificanttrafficviolations.
Musthavetheabilitytotraveltoclientsitesasrequired.
Familiaritywiththe
Incident
Command
System(ICS)isarequirement.
In-depthknowledgeofemergencyresponseprocedures,protocols,andbestpractices.
Thoroughunderstandingofrelevantregulations,standards,andcompliancerequirements(,BCER,AER,OSHA,NFPA).
Familiaritywithvarioustrainingmethodologiesandadultlearningprinciples.
Stronganalyticalandproblem-solvingskillstoassesstrainingneedsandevaluateprogrameffectiveness.
Highlevelofadaptabilityandflexibilitytoadjusttrainingapproachesbasedondifferentclientrequirementsandfeedback.
Abilitytoworkindependentlyandaspartofateam,showinginitiativeandleadershipinprojectexecution.
Strongabilitytolearnandteachsoftwaretoolsandapplications,includingtheH2Safety
Command
Centre
Softwaresuite,whichwillbeutilizedincertaintrainingsessions.
Highdegreeofself-disciplineandstrongscheduling/organizationalskills.
Calgary office-based position.
Abilitytotravelasthispositionrequiresextensivetravellingmainlythroughout
Alberta.
Preferred
Skills Completionof
Incident
Command
System(ICS)Level100,200,or300.
Certifiedtoinstruct
Incident
Command
System(ICS)Level100or200.
Completionofan
Adult
Educationcertificationand/orknowledgeofadultlearningprinciples.
Experiencedevelopingnewtrainingcontentand/orworkingina
Learning
Management
System (LMS).
Emergencyresponseexperience,understandingofemergencyresponseplans(ERPs),and/orknowledgeofemergencyresponserelatedlegislation,regulations,andcompliance.
Oilandgasknowledge/industryworkexperience.
Payrangeandcompensationpackage Thispositioncanbepermanentfulltimebutwearewillingtoconsidercandidateswhowouldprefertobea contractor.
Generouspaidtimeoff.
Comprehensivehealthcareplan.
CompanymatchingRRSPprogram.
Annualperformancebonus.
Professionaldevelopmentsubsidies.
Employeereferralincentive.
Flexiblestart/finishtimes.
📌 Training Specialist (Emergency Response) (Calgary)
🏢 SGS
📍 Calgary