Birch Mountain Enterprises

Birch Mountain Enterprises is looking to hire experienced HSE Advisor for approximately 1 month at Kearl Lake.  

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rates.
• 6 on 1 off 11.5 hour days and nights. 
• Camp accommodations.
• Flights to and from Edmonton or Calgary. 
• Employee Referral Bonus program.
• A great team of co-workers.

Company Background

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises (BME) is an equal-opportunity employer with over 360 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel, and flatbed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers. When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe, enjoyable, and positive work environment. We offer competitive wages and seek candidates that are seeking secure, long-term employment.

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the HSE Superintendent and Operations Management, the HSE Advisor is responsible to facilitate the implementation, and monitor, of site-specific Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems at assigned client sites. The HSE Advisors' job is to ensure the organization is supported by delivering a high-quality service that meets the expectations and needs of internal customers and the ownership. This individual must consistently convey mature professional judgment and be competent in safety management systems, applying them in a work setting with minimal to no supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Stop and/or intervene with all unsafe work you may come across
• Assist with on-site safety as directed by supervision
• Assist with daily toolbox talk, and team meetings
• Keep up to date on OH&S rules and regulations
• Ensure BME’s Safe Work Execution Plans (SWEP) are current and up to date
• Ensure that all BME’s safety policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are followed and recommend changes as required by senior management
• Intervene and report employee deviations from safety procedures and regulations to the BME management team
• Follow up on newly hired employees to ensure that all required training and testing have been completed and documented. Ensure all site training requirements have been met.
• Assist with Injury Case management as needed
• Investigate and compile Incident Investigation Reports in a timely manner and in accordance with the BME Incident Management Standard
• Perform site inspections daily.
• Review FLRA’s, JSA’s, and pre-trips daily.
• Compliance auditing

• Active NCSO certification or OHS Cert/Diploma
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience
• CSTS and OSSA  or CSO
• H2S Alive or Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness
• Minimum 2 years experience in the safety field
• Familiar with the oil sands industry
• Possess a valid class 5 operators license with a clean driver abstract
• Must successfully pass BME driver’s evaluation, D&A, and fit for duty screening
• Participate in HSE standard development and training
• Track and report HSE performance for the site you are assigned to by maintaining the assigned Stat tracker for your site
• Attend all HSE-related meetings and represent BME in a professional HSE capacity
• Advise operational management on HSE-related queries when needed
• Comply with all formal communication and reporting expectations as laid out in BME’s policies and department standards
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Requirements

• Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (word, excel, PowerPoint). A proficiency test may be required.

• Clear and precise verbal and written communication skills.

• Must be able to handle shifting and conflicting priorities and multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment.

• Have excellent organizational skills. A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Be a solution-oriented individual who can work both independently and with minimal supervision, within a team environment.

• Ability to demonstrate a personal commitment and positive attitude to the safety team.

We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted. Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.