Health & Safety Advisor

Job Description

Job Brief

Manage, plan, coordinate, and direct H&S activities at manufacturing, transport, distribution, and field service sites to reduce risk of employee injury, community impact, and property loss.

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You'll Do

As the Health and Safety Advisor, you will m anage, plan, coordinate, and direct H&S activities at manufacturing, transport, distribution, and field service sites to reduce risk of employee injury, community impact, and property loss. You will provide point of contact interface and services to the Regional Business Unit GM and Management Team in relation to all aspects of H&S, Environment, Wellness, and Security. Other duties will include:

Apply a thorough working knowledge and understanding of H&S regulatory compliance requirements for Canadian locations
Support field Operations and Business Unit leadership with development and implementation of sustainable management strategies to achieve Company H&S management system objectives
Facilitate incident investigation and root cause analysis activities to continually reduce risk and improve Company performance
Promote the use of Individual risk assessment methodologies to increase awareness of personal safety factors
Mentor and coach BU leadership in the use of techniques and employee-centered involvement initiatives that increase employee awareness of their role in ensuring a safe place of work
Responsible for implementation of corporate standards regarding H&S
Provide leadership and direction to all echelons of employees to continue to shape a world class safety culture
Provide training to employees in use of Health, Safety, Environmental and Wellness tools and Safe Days Process
Participate in Business Improvement Activities, Teambuilding Workshops and special working groups to continually improve performance

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Safety Management or related field is required
Advanced degree and/or professional certification preferred (CSO, CSP, CRSP, etc.)
5+ years H&S experience in a chemical manufacturing, processing, or field service related industry involving chemical handling
Commercial explosives and/or mining industry experience preferred
2+ years supervisory or management experience preferred
Experience and/or knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health, Health and Safety Management, Occupational Hygiene, and PSM
Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and WebEx
Strong organizational skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, communication and interpersonal skills; must have demonstrated follow-up and closure skills
Must be energetic and self-motivated to learn and become subject matter expert
Must be an English-speaker; fluency in French is also helpful
Ability to travel 50% of the time
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

Paid vacation time + paid holidays
Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
Employee Assistance Program
Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.