HSS Manager, Operations
HSS Manager, Operations
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Job Description
Project
The Woodfibre LNG Project is situated approximately 7 km west-southwest of Squamish British Columbia. It encompasses the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the former Woodfibre pulp mill site featuring a storage capacity of 250000 m and an annual production of approximately 2.1 million tons of LNG.
Woodfibre Management Ltd.is a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver and a subsidiary of Pacific Energy Corporation Limited.
Position
The HSS Manager Operations is a pivotal leadership role within the Woodfibre LNG Operations team responsible for overseeing all aspects of health safety and security performance during the Commissioning Start-Up (CSU) and Operations phases of the plant. Reporting to the Vice-President of HSSE & Regulatory Compliance this role is embedded in Operations and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards fostering a culture of excellence in safety and stewardship.
Key Responsibilities
The Successful applicant will:
Commissioning & Start-Up (CSU) Phase:
- Develop and implement Health Safety and Security strategies and programs tailored to CSU activities.
- Set up all the procedures for CSU and Operations phase of the HSS Management System.
- Collaborate with commissioning teams to identify and mitigate HSS risks.
- Ensure all personnel receive appropriate HSSE training prior to CSU activities.
- Establish emergency response procedures specific to CSU scenarios.
- Monitor compliance with HSSE regulations and standards during CSU.
- Support Operations and the Project in implementing a permit to work system for the CSU phase.
Operations Phase:
- Lead the development and continuous improvement of the HSS Management System.
- Oversee incident investigations root cause analyses and implementation of corrective actions.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies such as WorkSafe BC and BCER and stakeholders on HSS matters.
- Promote a proactive safety & compliance culture through leadership training and engagement initiatives.
- Manage the HSS budget and contracts for Operations particularly related to PPE training.
- Ensure emergency response training and exercises are well managed continuously improving and to satisfaction of the regulators.
Requirements
Required Experience
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of HSS experience in the oil and gas chemical or industrial sector with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Experience with marine terminal operations is an asset.
- Proven experience managing HSS during commissioning and operational phases of industrial projects.
- In-depth working knowledge of Canadian HSS regulations and standards.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with demonstrated experience as a coach mentor and trainer.
Additional Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in HSSE management systems and software.
- Valid drivers license.
- Ability to work on-site in Squamish BC with occasional travel as required.
Application Guidelines:
Only qualified candidates legally entitled to work in Canada will be contacted.
Thank you in advance for your interest!
Woodfibre Management Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
Salary range: CAD 130000 - 150000/yr
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
