Senior Field HSE Advisor; South Alberta)

Senior Field HSE Advisor (South Alberta)
Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Worker Type:
Full-time, Contract

Harvest Operations Corp. is a diverse energy company, based out of Calgary, offering exposure to conventional upstream oil and natural gas production and SAGD operations. We are focused on identifying opportunities to create and deliver value with an active development program and a technical approach taken to maximize our assets. Harvest is committed to protecting the health and well-being of our people, the public and the environment through every decision and action taken each day.

At Harvest, we recognize the value of strong leadership and technical expertise. We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive compensation, meaningful work, and opportunities for growth.

• Strong compensation
• Career advancement opportunities
• Strong safety culture and team-oriented environment

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Minimum 8-10 years of progressive health and safety experience, preferably within upstream oil and gas operations, with substantial field-based experience. An equivalent combination of education, professional designation and relevant experience will be considered.
• Strong knowledge of applicable health, safety and environmental legislation and regulatory requirements in Alberta and British Columbia.
• Demonstrated experience with H&S management systems, incident investigation and root cause analysis, audit and assurance processes, emergency management, regulatory compliance, and contractor safety.
• Incident Command System (ICS) certification (100 required), 200 would be considered an asset.
• Valid Intermediate (formerly Standard) First-Aid Level of Certification (Advanced would be considered and asset).
• Valid H2S Alive as Harvest has operations in critical sour areas.
• Confined Space Rescue would be considered an asset but not a requirement.
• Formal incident investigation training provided by a recognized institute within Western Canada.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel to field locations, including remote sites, as required.

Our ideal candidate will also have:

• Strong knowledge of Canadian and provincial health, safety and environmental regulations, with the ability to interpret requirements and apply them in operational settings.
• Proficient in hazard identification, job safety analysis, critical control management and risk-based decision-making.
• Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis and developing effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Ability to analyze H&S data, audits, inspections and trends to generate insights, metrics and decision-support reporting.
• Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills;
• Strong work ethic and the desire to excel in a fast-paced environment;
• Proven ability to accurately manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.

• Participate in field safety meetings, facility safety inspections and field equipment inspections;
• Attend and provide safety support for major outages and turnarounds;
• Coach and engage field personnel, conduct inspections and observations, and participate in worksite meetings to support safe operational execution.
• Identify and communicate unsafe conditions or behaviours and exercise stop-work authority where an imminent or serious risk to people, environment, assets or regulatory compliance exists.
• Interact effectively with all levels of personnel, including outside service vendors.

• Take part in incident investigations and prepare recommendations and corrective actions as…