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Pipeline Construction Safety Advisor
We are seeking a Safety Specialist to support pipeline and facilities construction projects by promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring contractor compliance, and providing technical health and safety guidance in the field.
The successful candidate will work closely with construction management, inspectors, contractors, and company safety personnel to identify and mitigate project risks, conduct safety audits, investigate incidents, and ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
This is a field-based role requiring regular travel to active construction sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical health and safety support for pipeline and facilities construction projects.
- Conduct regular field inspections, construction safety audits, and site observations to ensure compliance with company policies, contractor safety plans, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with company construction teams, inspectors, contractors, and safety personnel to proactively identify and mitigate project risks.
- Monitor contractor compliance with project-specific safety plans and company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements.
- Participate in pre-construction planning activities and support safe project execution from mobilization through completion.
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, corrective action tracking, and management reviews.
- Support construction personnel in developing and implementing project safety plans.
- Provide coaching and guidance to inspectors and contractor personnel regarding company safety policies and safe work practices.
- Verify project safety meetings are conducted regularly and effectively.
- Ensure project safety plans and procedures remain current and compliant with applicable regulations.
- Promote a positive safety culture through leadership, communication, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Partner with Contractor Safety Leads to identify hazards, implement corrective actions, and reinforce safe work practices.
- Document inspections, audits, observations, and compliance activities accurately and professionally.
Minimum Qualifications
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Competent Person (Excavation) certification from an accredited training organization
- Current First Aid / CPR certification
- Minimum 5 years of Health & Safety experience OR
- Bachelor's degree in Safety (or related discipline) with 3+ years of relevant Health & Safety experience
- Experience within the energy industry
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety risk management processes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and standard reporting systems)
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced field environment
- Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
- HAZWOPER Certification
- Pipeline construction experience
- Pipeline facilities construction experience
- Experience supporting contractors on large capital construction projects
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including contractors, inspectors, construction management, and field personnel
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, climb ladders, and work on uneven terrain.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to wear required PPE, including respirators (medical clearance required).
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
- Ability to travel to project sites as required.
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for a safety professional who is passionate about protecting people and supporting successful project execution. The ideal candidate has a strong background in pipeline construction safety, enjoys working in the field, and has the confidence to coach, mentor, and influence contractors while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Pay: $28.00 - $43.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
