Description
With WSP, you can redefine what's possible. We're a global community of engineers, advisors, and scientists united to power local solutions. This field-based HSE Site Representative role supports remediation projects and ice road construction in Canada's North, specifically in the Northwest Territories.
The successful candidate will provide hands-on health and safety support to crews, ensuring work is completed according to applicable requirements and project-specific health and safety programs. The role involves working with the project supervisor, WSP personnel, contractors, and field crews to identify hazards and implement practical controls.
Responsibilities include:
- Championing safe field execution
- Supporting compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations
- Developing, reviewing, and maintaining project-specific health and safety documentation
- Assessing and controlling field risks
- Leading site-level safety activities
- Responding decisively to unsafe conditions
- Investigating and documenting safety events
- Representing health and safety with clients and project stakeholders
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of health and safety experience, preferably in northern or cold-climate environments
- Demonstrated experience implementing health and safety programs and promoting a strong safety culture
- Practical knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident reporting
- Valid First Aid Level 1 or equivalent, and WSCC Supervisor OHS Familiarization training
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and field crews
- Ability to work a remote Arctic rotation with 12-hour workdays
- Valid full-class driver's license and proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($92,000 - $121,900 depending on location)
- Proudly Canadian, a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
- Global community of brilliant minds
- Limitless opportunities for growth
- Flexible work arrangements
The assignment is anticipated to begin in January 2027 and continue through March/April 2027, weather dependent, with the potential to extend.