Specialist, Fire Codes

3 weeks ago


City of Lacombe, Canada NOVA Chemicals Full time

Job ID : 3109

Closing Date : 09/03/2024

This position will be in the following location: Joffre Administration - Red Deer, AB

Who We Are:

At NOVA Chemicals we are reshaping plastics for a better, more sustainable world. Our dedicated team of talented individuals works collaboratively to create circular plastic solutions that make everyday life safer, healthier and better. With a focus on safety, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship, we strive to constantly improve and shape the future of our industry. Join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and be a part of our journey towards sustainability leadership. Together we can create a better, more circular tomorrow.

NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

We are seeking a Fire Codes Specialist to join our Emergency Services and Security team at our Joffre Site, located in Central Alberta, near Red Deer. This role reports to the Emergency Services and Security Coordinator and will work alongside technicians within the department as well as in the various units across site to ensure fire codes are met. This position is responsible for the continuity of the site's Quality Management Plan in the fire discipline. It is also responsible for fixed fire suppression systems, communication and security systems and ensures that they are inspected, tested and maintained as per regulatory requirements. This role plays a key part in maintaining regulatory compliance and participates in numerous internal and external audits.

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

  • Collaborate with the on-shift full time emergency responders, site leadership, relevant contractors, risk management/insurers and the site maintenance teams to maintain equipment in a state of constant emergency preparedness.
  • Provide expertise in areas of emergency planning and development and management of the emergency response plan.
  • Initiate changes and secure leadership support to address any gaps in emergency systems through either capital changes (PD&I Process) or contract support.
  • Provide leadership and continuity for Alberta Fire Codes across the site, serving as the primary contact for the Safety Codes Council and the Fire Commissioner's Office regarding fire reports, inspections, and Safety Codes officers.
  • Develop and maintain professional relationships with external organizations and business groups on site.
  • Maintain the site ER building coordinator program.
What We Are Looking For:

The successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Natural or Applied Sciences (or equivalent) with over 8 years of related experience, OR a 2-year technical school diploma with over 10 years of practical experience in industrial emergency services. Alternatively, candidates with applicable emergency response training (preferably Emergency Medical Responder or Emergency Medical Technician) and a high school diploma will also be considered.

This role also requires the following:
  • NFPA 1031 with the ability to obtain accreditation as a Fire Safety Codes Officer in Alberta
  • NFPA 1001 level 2
  • NFPA 1041 level 1
  • Primary Care Paramedic / Emergency Medical Responder registered by the Alberta College of Paramedics
  • A valid class 3 and 4 Alberta driver's license with Q endorsement
  • Expertise with the operation and maintenance of fixed fire systems
  • Ability to obtain a security license in Alberta
You Can Stand Out If:
  • You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
  • You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
  • You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving.
  • You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.
Additional Information:
  • Relocation will be considered for this position
  • Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
  • This role requires up to 10% travel
  • Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
  • Positions will include some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
  • Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation
  • In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
  • The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver's license
Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals' flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the “Total Rewards” package used to reward employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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