Job Description

About ERAC

Since its inception more than 39 years ago, Emergency Response Assistance Canada (ERAC) has provided a quality system approach to manage emergency responses from the petroleum, transportation and agriculture industries. As a national, not-for-profit organization, we continue to evolve to meet the needs of our member organizations. Our commitment to excellence has allowed us to become the benchmark for emergency preparedness and response for flammable gases and liquids in Canada.

Job Summary

Are you a safety professional and regulatory guru who is looking to land with an organization that offers a great work-life balance, competitive salary and benefits, and a diverse and equitable working environment? Then, we may have the role for you!

The Safety & Regulatory Compliance Specialist position is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to gain additional knowledge and skills and grow, while supporting ERAC's health and safety management system (HSMS) and regulatory compliance requirements; all while advocating and promoting a safety culture for ERAC employees and responder community. All training and mentorship will be offered through the support of ERAC's Safety & Emergency Management Director.

Reporting to the Safety & Emergency Management Director, the role of the Safety & Regulatory Compliance Specialist will be to take a lead role in developing, implementing, managing and evaluating functions of ERAC's health and safety management system such as, HSMS documentation system administration, contractor safety management program, audits, gap analysis , formal hazard and risk assessments, policies, procedures, and training. In addition, understanding and interpreting provincial and federal acts and regulations related to safety, environment and transportation of dangerous goods. All duties are to be carried out while keeping ERAC's mission, vision and values top of mind.

The successful candidate will possess:

Certificate or higher in occupational health and safety 5 years' relevant experience in a safety-related position 5 years' relevant experience in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulatory compliance Knowledge and experience with hazard assessments, and safety and risk management Experience in strategic planning, prioritizing, supervision, detailed report writing and problem solving A Class 5 driver's license, or equivalent in provinces outside of Alberta A driver's abstract free of violations No criminal record Drug and alcohol testing, satisfactory to ERAC
Preferred attributes:

CRST, or CRSP designation Bilingual (French/English)
Benefits and perks of working at ERAC:

extended health and dental benefits employee and family assistance program wellness spending account employer RRSP contribution annual discretionary performance bonus hybrid working model if located in Calgary, AB or immediate surrounding area, or remote work from home if located outside of commuting capability or province
Location: preference is Calgary, AB, however, locations across Canada will be considered

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Please include your cover letter and resume when applying for this job opportunity.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team, however, only those candidates with the skills and experience closely matching our stated requirements will be selected for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

safety related: 5 years (required) Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulatory compliance: 5 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2P 2X6