Site Safety Manager Crowsnest Pass, AB, CA

Northback is a Canadian company focused on the development of the Grassy Mountain steelmaking coal project in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta.

We are seeking a diligent Site Safety Manager to join our team in our Crowsnest Pass office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help shape a safety-first culture at an important stage of project development.

Reporting to the Vice President Technical Services, the Site Safety Manager will be primarily accountable for overseeing site safety, access control, security, land and tenure management, and will have temporary responsibility for mobile asset maintenance. This role will supervise members of the health, safety, and security team and will be responsible for managing contractors and budgets related to work in these areas.

An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired.

• Leading day-to-day operations of safety and security
• Maintaining and continuously improving thesite Emergency Response Plan, corporate Emergency Management Plan, and Crisis Management Plan
• Administering Northback's incident investigation process and maintaining relevant training
• Managing the continuous improvement of the Safety & Health Management System
• Supporting other business functions in maintaining health, safety, and security in the workplace (site tours, special events, etc.)

• Administering the Access Management Plan and acting as the site point of contact for land-related inquiries fromstakeholders, agencies, and the public, with external inquiries first referred to the Manager Community Relations for disposition
• Maintaining compliance with Road Use Agreements, Access Agreements, and Grazing Leases
• Monitoring and maintaining compliance with permanent and temporary land dispositions (LOCs, RTFs, etc.)

• Management of budget, schedule, and quality of third-party contractors including industrial medical services, and security
• Managing road maintenance and construction projects for the purpose of maintaining safe site access
• Completing monthly accruals, business reports, Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting, and budget forecasting
• Maintaining and inspecting mobile assets including vehicles, communication systems, roads and fences

• Diploma or Certificate Program in Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline (equivalent combination of education and mining or construction safety experience also considered)
• 10+ years of safety-related work experience in the heavy construction and/or mining industries
• Demonstrated experience managing site safety activities for construction projects, mining sites, or other large infrastructure projects
• Demonstrated experience developing and continuously improving safety and health systems and workplace safety culture
• Advanced understanding of Alberta’s Occupational Health & Safety legislation, including knowledge of Alberta’s mine safety legislation, and ability to interpret and apply legislative requirements to complex work environments
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Concur, SAP, and safety software)
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
• Capable of multiple physical demands including lifting (up to 25 kg), hiking, entering and exiting equipment, and working at heights
• Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, inclement weather, and rough terrain for extended periods of time
• Strong schedule management skills with the ability to navigate…