Hse & Transportation Compliance Manager

**About Us**: Ascent Transport is an Alberta based logistics and oilfield transportation company with an expansive portfolio catering to various sectors including oil & gas, construction, railway, agriculture, forestry, and manufacturing.

**Our Culture**:At Ascent, we foster a culture built on integrity, innovation, and inclusivity. We believe in cultivating an environment where every voice is valued, diversity is celebrated, and collaboration thrives. We empower our team to take ownership, encourage creativity, and foster a supportive atmosphere that promotes growth, both personally and professionally. Our culture is rooted in transparency, respect, and the pursuit of excellence, empowering us to deliver exceptional results while making a positive impact on our community and beyond.
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**Overview**: As the HSE & Transportation Compliance Manager, you will lead and oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of health and safety policies and procedures. You will play a key role in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment for all employees.

**Duties**:Including but not limited to;
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies, procedures, and programs aligned with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide health and safety support, expertise and lead the Joint Worksite Health and Safety Committee in the execution of committee legislated duties.
- Conduct regular inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify potential hazards, evaluate risks, and implement corrective measures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver health and safety training programs and campaigns to promote a culture of safety.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, analyzing root causes and developing strategies for preventing recurrence.
- Assist with onboarding processes including orientation training for all new employees, visitors and contractors.
- Monitor and report on HSE performance metrics, trends, and compliance levels, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and maintaining positive relationships.
- Understand and lead the COR internal audit process and host the External Auditors (Energy Safety Canada COR Certification and auditing experience is an advantage) in completing scheduled audits.

**Qualifications**:

- Post secondary education in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Certification in Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH Diploma, OSHA certification) is preferred.
- Experience in the transportation industry with an understanding of driving regulations, electronic driving logs and hours of service rules required.
- Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations, risk assessment methodologies, and incident investigation techniques.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in HSE management systems and software.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary and comprehensive, employer split-paid benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and more.
- $500 Health Spending Account.
- Employee assistance program.
- Exclusive employee discounts at participating partner retailers including Fountain Tire and select Ford dealers.
- Casual work environment.
- Strong team dynamic.
- On-site parking.
- Wellness program including on-site gym.
- Paid time off
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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Application question(s):

- Do you have - Post secondary education in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field?
- Do you have a certification in Health and Safety? If so, please indicate which certificate below.
- Do you have experience in the transportation industry, with an understanding of driving regulations, electronic driving logs and federal hours of service rules?

Work Location: In person