Regional HSE Advisor

Senior HSE Advisor - Northern Alberta & Saskatchewan

Location: Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan (Nisku, AB, Bonnyville, AB, Lloydminster, SK and Macklin, SK)

About the Opportunity

Weatherford International is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior HSE Professional to join our Canadian operations. This pivotal role will cover our Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan territories, including Nisku, AB, Bonnyville, AB, Lloydminster, SK, and Macklin, SK. We're considering candidates who reside in any of these locations, provided they can commit to the travel requirements of the position.

As a leader in the oil and gas industry, we're committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental practices across all our operations. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our safety culture while working with cutting-edge technology and industry-leading professionals.

What You'll Do

As our Senior HSE Advisor, you'll be the driving force behind our commitment to zero incidents and environmental responsibility. Your expertise will help shape our safety programs and ensure regulatory compliance across multiple facilities. Key responsibilities include:

• Compliance Administration: Oversee and monitor adherence to the WFT OEPS Management System, ensuring all operations align with established safety and environmental protocols.
• Audit Leadership: Lead internal audits of the OEPS management system and represent Weatherford during external audits, driving continuous improvement in our safety processes.
• System Enhancement: Participate in regular assessments of the OEPS management system, identifying opportunities for optimization and ensuring objectives are met.
• Implementation and Verification: Provide expert guidance on safe working procedures, Technical Work Instructions, and Task Risk Assessments while ensuring compliance with the RADAR program and site-specific PPE requirements.
• Risk Management: Lead the development and maintenance of comprehensive site HSE risk assessments and risk registers, fostering a proactive approach to safety.
• Knowledge Sharing: Distribute critical HSE information to employees and facilitate engaging safety discussions that promote a strong safety culture.
• Incident Management: Maintain detailed HSE incident records in the WPTS and lead thorough incident investigations (CPAR) to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
• Emergency Response: Coordinate emergency response and spill response drills while reviewing and updating applicable emergency response plans annually.
• Field Leadership: Conduct comprehensive inspections of facilities and field operations to verify compliance with key OEPS processes, including Permit to Work, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), pressure testing, and more.
• Hazardous Materials Oversight: Manage the use of hazardous substances across facilities, ensuring proper documentation in MSDSOnline and compliance with storage and handling requirements.
• Training Compliance: Monitor employee training records to ensure alignment with Weatherford, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Travel Requirements

• This position requires up to 50% travel, including overnight stays, throughout Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan.
• Primary coverage areas include Nisku, AB, Bonnyville, AB, Lloydminster, SK, and Macklin, SK.
• Candidates from any of these locations will be considered, provided they can meet the travel requirements.

What You'll Bring

Qualifications

• Graduate-level education, preferably in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and/or Fleet Safety/Transportation Compliance.
• 5-7+ years of recent experience in a Senior HSE role (HSE Supervisor or HSE Lead), ideally within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Strong background in Fleet Safety/Transportation compliance for large commercial fleets.
• Recognized HSE qualifications such as CRSP, CSP, CHSC, or Certified Transportation Safety Professional (CTSP).
• Experience implementing 5S/Lean principles in industrial settings.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial and Federal Transportation requirements for Commercial Vehicles.

Essential Skills

• Regulatory Expertise: In-depth understanding of health, safety, environmental, and transportation regulations across provincial and federal jurisdictions.
• Risk Assessment: Advanced proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating workplace hazards while developing formal risk assessments and critical risk registries.
• Communication Excellence: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey safety policies and procedures to all organizational levels.
• Training Development: Ability to create and deliver engaging training programs that foster a robust safety culture.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong capability to analyze safety data and identify trends for continuous improvement.
• Problem-Solving: Creative and critical thinking skills to develop innovative solutions to complex safety challenges.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead safety initiatives and positively influence organizational culture.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with HSE software tools and Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Project Management: Ability to successfully manage HSE projects from conception to completion.
• Relationship Building: Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Why Join Weatherford?

• Make a meaningful impact on workplace safety in a global industry leader
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Work with cutting-edge technology and industry-leading professionals
• Collaborative and innovative company culture

At Weatherford International, we're committed to creating an environment where safety professionals can thrive and make a difference. If you're passionate about driving safety excellence and ready to take on a challenging role across Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape the future of safety in the oil and gas industry

Weatherford International is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other's successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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