Safety Advisor

WQS Group of Companies is currently recruiting experienced, proficient, Safety Advisors for upcoming project scopes in the Edmonton region for WQS Non-Destructive Testing and WQS Industrial Services. Are you a dedicated safety professional seeking a new challenge? Join our team at WQS Group and play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of workforce. If you are passionate about safety and eager to make a meaningful impact, we want you to join our team 

Anticipated Duration: weeks
Shift: 10 hour days, 6 days a week - Dayshift and Nightshift available
Rate: $ $45.00/hour, based on experience level

What You Will Do

• Implement HSE policies, procedures, and programs tailored to the unique challenges of Non-Destructive Testing and Rope Access operations.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams, including NDT technicians and Rope Access technicians, on safety protocols, equipment usage, and emergency procedures.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action initiatives to prevent recurrence of accidents, near misses, and environmental incidents.
• Deliver engaging safety training sessions and toolbox talks to enhance awareness and promote a strong safety culture among all employees, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of evolving safety regulations, industry standards, and technological advancements in Non-Destructive Testing and Rope Access techniques, and incorporate relevant updates into HSE programs.
• Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and clients to ensure that HSE requirements are effectively integrated into project planning, execution, and completion stages.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for HSE inquiries, concerns, and reporting, fostering open communication channels and building trust across the organization.

What You Will Bring

• 3+ years work experience in Health, Safety, and Environment.
• Specific knowledge and expertise in Non-Destructive Testing and/or Rope Access is an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong understanding of Alberta's regulatory environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What WQS Will Do For You

• Uphold their commitment to providing People-First work environment.
• Provide a competitive total compensation package.
• Foster a positive and challenging work environment with performance-based accelerated advancement.
• Give back to the communities that we operate in by providing community support.