# Safety Advisor > Arctic Arrow Group · Calgary, Canada · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-08 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** Health & Safety ## Description Arctic Arrow is a Canadian-owned powerline contractor specializing in transmission, distribution, and underground utilities work across Western Canada. With operations throughout British Columbia and Alberta, we are committed to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. ### **Position Overview** Reporting to the HSE Manager, the Safety Advisor is responsible developing, implementing, and supporting all field management and staff safety requirements. ### **Key Responsibilities** **Communication and Meetings** - Regularly communicate with the HSE Manager, Directors, and other departments to ensure timely distribution of critical information. - Ensure safety meetings occur with completed agendas and minutes. - Attend Joint Health and Safety Committee meetings and provide support to Co-Chairs, including agenda planning and minutes. - Attend Tailboard meetings and provide feedback on completed records in SiteDocs at a minimum of four per week. - Attend operations meetings to ensure upcoming project safety and environmental requirements are in place and that client site visit scheduling is satisfied. **Compliance and Documentation** - Ensure work procedures and practices remain current with new and changing regulations and legislation. - Maintain all records of incidents, corrective actions, inspection deficiencies, and near-misses, ensuring proper documentation is reflected in company files. - Organize all safety documentation to be readily accessible to managers and crews. - Complete client-specific safety documentation submissions, including for subcontractors. - Monitor SiteDocs for completed records and provide feedback to supervisors. **Inspections and Field Visits** - Conduct office, yard, project, vehicle, Personal Protective Equipment, and equipment inspections to ensure policies and procedures are properly implemented. - Conduct a minimum of one documented field visit per week. - Support supervisors in completing required inspection and safety meeting frequencies and preliminary incident investigations. **Training and Orientations** - Manage and ensure all field crew training is completed, documented, and current in compliance with regulatory requirements. - Research and schedule employee training as required, ensuring completion prior to expiration where possible. - Conduct orientations for new hires, pre-project staff, subcontractors, and visitors, including tools and Personal Protective Equipment inspections, competency assessments, drug and alcohol testing, and training record submission. **Safety Planning** - Develop and present safety meeting materials to crews at a minimum of once per month per project or area. - Establish site-specific emergency, safety, and environmental plans including safe work procedures, fall protection plans, critical lift plans, grounding plans, traffic control plans, confined space assessments, and safety mitigation plans. - Ensure annual rescue drills are completed and documented. - Work with crew leads to identify and register STARs sites for medical evacuations. **Incident Management** - Complete root cause investigations within required timeframes. - Recommend and assist in implementing corrective actions. - Complete lessons learned bulletins for each assigned investigation report. - Prepare and present incident review presentations for client conferences. **Audits and Regulatory Relations** - Conduct all Certificate of Recognition internal audits and prepare for successful external audits. - Research Occupational Health and Safety regulations, client directives, and industry best practices to ensure a best-in-class safety management system. - Liaise with and maintain good standing relationships with regulatory bodies including the Workers Compensation Board, construction safety associations, and federal and provincial government agencies. **Inventory and Procurement** - Request quotes for Personal Protective Equipment and other safety items. - Maintain and control site Personal Protective Equipment inventories. ## Requirements - Three to five years of previous construction safety experience. - Post-secondary certificate, diploma, or degree from a recognized institution in safety and/or environmental fields. - Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation preferred; National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designation required. - Powerline industry experience preferred; electrical experience is considered an asset. - In-depth knowledge of electricity, working at heights, cranes, rigging, confined space, occupational hygiene, and ground disturbance activities. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of Google Earth and other related platforms an asset. - Exceptional time management, analytical, planning, and organizational skills. - Strong presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required; this is a field-based role with regular travel expected. - Professional demeanor with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization. ### Reasons to Choose Arctic Arrow - Stable, Canadian‑owned company with a strong industry reputation. - Safety‑focused, team‑oriented culture that puts people first. - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. - Commitment to training, development, and career advancement. - Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment. - Long‑term work opportunities with consistent project pipelines. - Proudly serving communities across Canada with high operational standards. ## Benefits Compensation will be determined by credentials and experience. A strong benefits package is included, with additional incentives available depending on role requirements. _Please note that due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in joining the Arctic Arrow team._ ## Apply [Apply at Arctic Arrow Group](https://apply.workable.com/arctic-arrow-group/j/3F9E8B8735/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)