Health and Safety Advisor, Fort McMurray, AB (Fort Chipewyan)

Health and Safety Advisor, Fort McMurray, AB (Fort Chipewyan)

31 Oct
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MA (Montreal Associates)
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Fort Chipewyan

31 Oct

MA (Montreal Associates)

Fort Chipewyan

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 protected 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.

Strong 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

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📌 Health and Safety Advisor, Fort McMurray, AB (Fort Chipewyan)
🏢 MA (Montreal Associates)
📍 Fort Chipewyan

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