Health, Safety, Environment & Training Advisor

About Us

Highland Powerlines Ltd/ Skeena Power, an affiliate company of Hundseth Power Line Construction, is a leader in providing safe and reliable powerline construction and maintenance services within the mining and railway industry. We are committed to the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental responsibility while ensuring our people have the skills and training necessary to perform their work effectively.

We are seeking a dedicated Health, Safety, Environment & Training Advisor to join our team. This role plays a key part in promoting a safe work culture, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, supporting environmental stewardship, and developing training programs for our crews working in high-risk environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide day-to-day support, guidance, and coaching to supervisors, employees, customers and contractors on HSE and training requirements.

- Conduct site inspections, audits, work plans, and incident investigations; follow up with corrective actions.

- Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, environmental, railway and mining regulations, including provincial/federal legislation and company standards.

- Support the development, delivery, and tracking of safety and technical training programs for powerline, railway and mine site operations.

- Facilitate safety meetings, training and orientation sessions.

- Monitor environmental compliance, including spill prevention, waste management, and reclamation activities.

- Develop and update HSE policies, practices, procedures, and emergency response plans.

- Analyze safety and training data to identify trends and recommend improvements.

- Act as a liaison with regulatory bodies, auditors, and client representatives.

Qualifications & Experience

- Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field (combination of education and experience will be considered).

- Minimum 1–5 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in powerline construction, utilities, mining, railway or other high-risk industries.

- Knowledge of provincial and federal safety and environmental legislation (e.g., OH&S).

- Experience with training program development and delivery (technical or safety-related).

- Strong investigation, reporting, organizational and communication skills.

- Professional safety certification (CRSP, NCSO, CHSC, or equivalent).

- Strong computer skills including MS Office 365 – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and related platforms.

- Powerline Technician, Electrical or Heavy Construction experience an asset.

- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to remote sites as required.

- Permanent resident of Canada.

- Criminal record Check.

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation and benefits package.

- Opportunities for professional development and training.

- A strong safety culture and commitment to employee well-being.

- The chance to contribute to essential powerline work within the mining industry.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to careers@hundseth.ca or through our website at www.hundseth.ca by September 19th, 2025. Please include “HSET Advisor – Kamloops” in the subject line.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $85,000.00-$115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- RRSP match

- Vision care

Work Location: In person