Quality Assurance Auditor and Safety Investigator

**Quality Assurance Auditor and Safety Investigator**

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Type: Full-Time

If you are looking for a chance to combine your passion for safety, precision, and aviation excellence while living in a province known for its affordability, community spirit, and boundless skies, then this role may be the perfect fit for you

**Why You'll Love This Role**:

- Make a Real Impact: Play a key role in keeping Saskatchewan's largest airline safe, efficient, and compliant.
- Lead with Impact: Drive real change through audits and compliance that make a difference in aviation safety.
- Collaborative Environment: Work closely with industry experts and regulatory bodies like Transport Canada to maintain top-tier standards
- Feel-Good Work: Be part of a company that is 100 per cent Indigenous-owned, values diversity, and gives back to community.

**What You'll Be Doing**:
Safety
- Ensure compliance with all policy, procedures, standards, and regulations.
- Conduct investigations and audits and follow-up duties as assigned.
- Support facilitation of multidisciplinary sessions to identify possible contributing factors to the event being investigated.
- Monitor all employee and external reports of hazards, irregularities, incidents, violations, unusual occurrences, and other safety concerns submitted, and assign the investigation to the appropriate employee for investigation.
- Support employees in their investigations of hazards, incidents, accidents, occurrences, and make recommendations for resolution.
- Collaborate with supervisors/managers to establish corrective and preventative action plans and monitor implementation.
- Monitor the progress of investigations, corrective actions, follow-up, and communications, and report overdue actions or delinquencies to the manager, safety and quality systems.
- Collect information gained from the investigation process and compile into a final report supported by facts and data.
- Participate in providing safety management (SMS) training to employees in a timely manner including initial in-class and recurrent online training.
- Assist in gathering, producing, and maintaining records applicable to the SMS program.
- Assist in conducting internal audits in accordance with the company's audit program.
- Administer and promote the safety management program and online reporting system.
- Assist in determining the needs for, and coordinate the development of, required safety training courses in accordance with legislation and regulations.
- Prepare documentation and maintain files for SMS Committee quarterly meetings, record and distribute quarterly meeting minutes to participants following meetings.
- Assist with quality assurance functions as required.
- Participate in Occupational Health and Safety Committees (OHS) as required and assist in ensuring risk items are appropriately reviewed through the SMS.
- Review the safety risk profile, populate the hazard register, and make recommendations regarding the information collected as required.

Quality Assurance
- Conduct audits in support of the flight operations and maintenance quality assurance programs.
- Analyze and investigate all reports assigned including safety management system, incident investigation, risk assessment, and root cause determination.
- Develop and implement, in collaboration with department managers and/or manager of safety and quality systems, corrective action plans.
- Make recommendations for mitigation plans and strategies.
- Disseminate airplane safety information, both internal and external, in conjunction with the safety management system.
- Monitor and analyse trends identified in safety and quality management programs for continuous improvement.
- Communicate all compliance, efficiency, and safety discrepancies to the Manager, Safety and Quality Systems.
- Provide appropriate acknowledgement and feedback to employees who report safety or quality issues, including the results of event analysis and actions taken.

**You Might Be the Perfect Fit If You Have**:

- Strong knowledge of Safety Management Systems (SMS) and regulatory compliance.
- Skilled in investigations, audits, and root cause analysis.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-departmental coordination.
- Proven ability to develop and monitor corrective actions and promote continuous improvement.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Experienced in training, documentation, and reporting to support a strong safety culture.

**What You'll Need**:

- Knowledge and skills required for this position include a post-secondary education in public/environmental safety or business administration from an accredited college or university, with a minimum two years' experience, preferably in an aviation setting.
- Knowledge and understanding of Canadian Aviation Regulations with training and experience in aviation risk will be considered an asset.
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