Health and Safety Inspector

Overview

Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state. Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets.

As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system. With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups.

Location: All Field Locations

Department: Major Projects

Reports to: Health & Safety Lead

Worker Type: Contractor

Schedule Type: Shift

Work Setting: Field

Trans Mountain is seeking a collaborative, motivated, and values driven individual to join our dynamic team as a Health & Safety Inspector. In this position, you will play a key role in supporting Health & Safety, Construction Management, and Project Management teams by monitoring and verifying contractor compliance with regulatory and project-specific requirements through field inspections, audits, and reporting, while escalating critical risks as needed.

The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in construction health and safety systems, hazard identification, regulatory compliance, and contractor oversight, using a coaching-based approach to influence safe work practices and foster a positive safety culture. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in protecting people, strengthening safety performance, and contributing to the safe and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.

• Use various tools in the Inspection, Measurement, and Monitoring (IMM) plan to measure adherence by General Construction Contractors (GCC) and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contractors, and direct to Major Projects Contractors.
• Ensure safeguards are in place and document results in daily inspection reports and preventative action reports (PAR).
• Participate in the daily work planning meeting with the GCC/EPCs and Major Projects leaders.
• Maintain regular communication with other Health & Safety Inspectors, Health & Safety Lead, and the Health & Safety Manager.
• As requested, participate in supporting investigation of significant incidents, near misses, or other events associated with their assigned spread.
• Ensure reports, inspections, observations and incidents are input into project tools promptly.
• Participate in planning, progress, and safety meetings with the GCC/EPCs.
• Ensure follow up on corrective actions from inspections, PARS, observations, focus inspections audits, or incident/near-miss investigations are completed.
• Participate in scheduled and unscheduled regulatory site inspections as required or directed.
• Participate in the emergency response drills held on their assigned spread.
• Competent and knowledgeable in using HS work tools: TAS, ISN, SharePoint, PARs, Enablon/CAPA item tracker etc.
• Visibly and positively promotes Stop Work Authority, Life Saving Rules (LSRs) and other Major Projects H&S safety tools with GCCs/EPCs and direct-to-Major Projects contractors.
• Participate and support scheduled and unscheduled regulatory site inspections as required or directed.
• Notifies H&S Lead/Construction Manager of external inspections.
• Other H&S duties as assigned by the Health & Safety Lead.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Health & Safety designation or certification (CSP, CRSP, CMIOSH, or NCSO) or a…