Regional Director, Health, Safety & Environment

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The Regional Director, HS&E supporting our Infrastructure Services Division will lead and manage HSE functional activities, aligning the company's HSE strategic direction with operational execution. The role ensures compliant and effective implementation of HSE policies, systems, practices, and programs, with a strong focus on risk management, standardization, and continuous improvement within Canada, USA, and international jurisdictions.

• Provide strategic leadership for HS&E by shaping the Infrastructure Services strategy, standards, roadmaps, and initiatives, and translating them into practical, executable plans aligned with business objectives across a matrix organization.
• Partner closely with senior management to align HSE priorities with operational and commercial goals, ensuring consistent execution across operations in Canada, USA, and international jurisdictions, while adapting to project‑specific risks, resources, and realities.
• Ensure the effective and compliant implementation of HSE policies, systems, and programs across service groups, with a strong focus on proactive identification, assessment, and management of critical risks.
• Lead HSE audit programs, analyze trends and deviations, drive corrective and preventive actions, and oversee the development and continuous improvement of emergency and crisis management frameworks.
• Foster a strong culture of care, accountability, and continuous improvement through visible leadership, site engagement, cross‑functional collaboration, coaching, and mentoring.
• Lead, coach, and develop HSE teams to ensure strong performance, capability growth, and effective succession planning across the services portfolio.
• Act as a trusted advisor to leaders and service groups on complex HSE risks, issues, and change initiatives, providing practical guidance and…