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 250,000 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

Bachelor's 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 driver's 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 130,000 - 150,000/yr