31 Oct
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Montreal Associates
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Fort Chipewyan
31 Oct
Montreal Associates
Fort Chipewyan
H&S; Field Safety Advisor
We are seeking an experienced
Health & Safety Field Advisor
to support field operations at an industrial site in the
Fort McMurray region . This role is primarily field-based and will work closely with contractors and site personnel to promote safe work practices, verify compliance, and provide hands-on safety support. Field Responsibilities
Safety Meetings & Field Engagement -
Participate in safety meetings, pre-job discussions, and contractor toolbox talks. Worksite Safety Assessments -
Conduct regular field inspections and safety assessments to verify compliance with critical controls, site requirements, and established safety procedures. Identify gaps and provide practical coaching where required. Safe Work Execution -
Support field activities by ensuring hazards are identified, appropriate controls are established, and work is being completed in accordance with applicable safety requirements. Contractor Competency & Compliance -
Verify contractor personnel have the appropriate safety training, qualifications, and competencies required to perform their work. High-Risk Work Assessments -
Monitor the implementation of safety requirements associated with higher-risk activities such as confined space entry, working at heights, and other critical field activities. Field Coaching -
Provide immediate, constructive coaching when unsafe practices or gaps are identified. Escalate recurring or higher-risk concerns to site leadership when appropriate. Hazard Identification -
Proactively identify and communicate workplace hazards and support the implementation of appropriate corrective actions. Incident Investigation Support -
Assist with safety incident investigations and follow-up activities as required.
Contractor Safety Management -
Support contractor compliance with site safety expectations, procedures, and contractor management requirements. Office Responsibilities
Work Planning & Hazard Identification -
Support the identification of potential hazards associated with upcoming scopes of work and planned field activities. Regulatory & Safety Compliance -
Provide guidance to contractors and field teams regarding applicable safety regulations, standards, and site requirements. Safety Meetings & Operational Support -
Participate in work-related meetings and provide safety input to support effective planning and execution. Qualifications & Experience
Recognised safety certification such as
CRSP, CRST or CSO , a diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety, or an equivalent combination of safety education and relevant experience. Approximately
10 years of safety experience
in high-risk industrial environments, ideally within the
oil & gas or energy sector . Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and field safety practices. Experience supporting contractors and field-based operations. Knowledge of high-risk work activities and associated safety controls. Robust organisational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong interpersonal skills and a practical, coaching-focused approach to safety. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable communicating with field personnel, contractors, and various levels of leadership. Demonstrated commitment to a safety culture focused on reporting, learning, and continuous improvement. Assignment Details
Location: Fort McMurray region, Alberta Work Environment: Industrial / field-based Contract Term: ASAP through March 2027
📌 Health and Safety Advisor, Fort McMurray, AB (Fort Chipewyan)
🏢 Montreal Associates
📍 Fort Chipewyan