Project HSE Advisor | Northern, BC

at  PROCON

Procon Mining and Tunnelling (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.
Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.
We are looking for a motivated person who is committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma/Certificate in Health, Safety and Environment or related discipline.
• Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) considered an asset.
• Experience and Qualifications - Auditing, Incident Investigation, Risk Management.
• Experience in Engineering, Major Project Delivery, Consulting, Mining and / or Operations.
• 5 / 10 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrated ability to manage, influence, develop and coach.
• Highly developed presentation, written and oral skills.
• Ability to develop effective professional relationships.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to be discrete and manage high level confidential information.
• Ability to plan own work and demonstrate good time management skills.
• dependable and able to commit to a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation in a remote location.
• Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing team.
• Preference will be given to those who reside in Northern BC, and we encourage candidates identifying as indigenous decent to apply.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Drug Test
• Medical
• Criminal Record Check
  If this position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp. You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site. For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo a substance test and pre-employment testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Regional HSE Manager the Project HSE Advisor is a key member of the Project HSE Team this role will also contribute to the development and implementation of Procon’s HSE Strategy. The Project HSE Advisor on our remote project in Northern BC is responsible and accountable for the following:

• Work in accordance with Procon’s values and demonstrate commitment, active involvement, and leadership.
• Demonstrate leadership and commitment to legal and regulatory requirements for health and safety.
• Responsible for maintaining healthy working and environmentally sound practices.
• Incorporate health and safety awareness as part of all program/project activities and work priorities.
• Demonstrate respect for environment in which Procon operates and create a culture where we work together to effectively manage our environmental responsibilities.
• Provide leadership to the team through communication of vision and values.
• Inspire the team to take ownership for delivery of results.
• Participate in the team-based culture which focuses on service quality.
• Build an environment based on sharing knowledge and innovation.
• Motivate people by supporting daily HSE performance, facilitating consistent communication, and providing ongoing coaching, mentoring, and training.
• Plan and implement key HSE solutions.
• Foster a collaborative culture which encourages the capture of organisational
• knowledge, openly sharing innovative ideas and challenging norms.

As a valued member of the Procon team, you can look forward to a competitive annual salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications. In this role, you are also eligible for benefits, including:

• Comprehensive compensation ranging between $130,000 - $165,000 per year including annual salary, performance bonus and other site-based premiums
• Travel and accommodation arranged and provided
• Group RRSP
• Extended Health Care benefits, including Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off (vacation