Contract H&S Advisor

Job Description

The role of the Contract H&S Advisor is to provide subject matter expertise and drive consistent application of policy, standards, procedures at the field level. A Contract H&S Advisor is a role model advancing the H&S strategy and providing expertise and direction to the business. Building and maintaining strong team focused relationships is critical to the success of this position.

Responsibilities:
• Provide direct support to Cenovus execution teams regarding the interpretation of applicable OHS Legislation, Industry standards & practices, Cenovus H&S program components and worker training requirements.
• Able to speak with authority and coach on CVE programs, processes and standards.
• Assist in the implementation of the Cenovus strategy and direction and goal alignment with the organization’s priorities.
• Participating in the review of project specific safety documents and associated contractor performance meetings.
• Ensure H&S planning is in line with the Cenovus business strategy and growth plans.
• Coach, influence, motivate and empower others (internally and externally) with regards to H&S ownership.
• Communicate relevant and timely H&S information to the right stakeholders.
• Steward safe performance the Cenovus Operational Integrity Management System (COIMS) and related H&S requirements.
• Assist in building and sustaining H&S capability platform tailored to business needs for field operations.
• Collaborate within the organization to share best practice, lessons learnt and improve knowledge management.
• Stay abreast of emerging H&S issues and legislation. Keep the respective assets updated with relevant requirements and assist with compliance to H&S legislation.

Qualifications:
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• OH&S Education such as NCSO, CRSP or CRST.
• Possesses strong Health & Safety management system technical knowledge.
• Prepared to gain a detailed knowledge of all Cenovus H&S standards, policies, and procedures.
• Able to make decisions under tight timelines and multiple pressures.
• Searches for understanding and to find new and appropriate solutions.

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