Posted 5 days ago
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisor (26:168A)
@ Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
Overview
Northern Lights College is hiring a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Advisor on a 6-month term, with possible extension, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, starting immediately. The role runs the college's occupational health, safety and workplace environment programs, liaises with WorkSafeBC, and manages a budget of roughly $200,000. Pay is $76,023 to $101,364 annually under the excluded salary scale, with extended health and dental benefits and pro-rated, front-loaded vacation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage college OH&S and workplace environment programs
- Liaise with WorkSafeBC officers and coordinate meetings
- Conduct monthly campus inspections and investigations
- Consult monthly with Joint OH&S Committees
- Advise employees on safety and prevention
Requirements summary:
- Certificate or diploma in OH&S or related field
- Five years of direct relatable experience
- WHMIS instructor certification
- Thorough knowledge of OH&S legislation
- Valid driver's licence
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- 2026-11-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-02
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 35 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS instructor |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required), College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Occupational Health & Safety |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan |
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Northern Lights College
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Term of App't: Mon – Fri, 35 hrs/wk (6-month term with a possibility of an extension)
Start date: Immediately
Reporting to: Executive Director, Human Resources / Payroll
Salary/Benefits: | Excluded position: Grid 8, $76,023.00 - $101,364.00 annually, depending on experience and qualifications as per NLC's Excluded Salary Scale. An excellent benefit package is offered, including extended health and dental benefits (this does not include long-term disability). Annual vacation is pro-rated and front-loaded, based on 210 hours/FTE, as well as time off paid for the period between Christmas and New Year's Day. Enrolment in the College Pension Plan may be mandatory for those in this role, with the standard contributions matched by the employer. |
Description: | Under the general direction of the Executive Director of HR & Payroll, the Health, Safety and Environment Advisor is responsible for the development, management and administration of the Northern Lights College occupational health, safety, and workplace environment programs and activities in accordance with the mission, values, goals, and policies of Northern Lights College. The HSE Advisor will liaise with WorksafeBC officers on behalf of the College by accompanying the officers for an inspection on the College premises, communicating on behalf of the College, and by helping to coordinate meetings between the College and WorksafeBC. In this position, you will ensure that the college complies with WorksafeBC and other governing requirements including the Fire Protection Act. This includes monthly campus inspections, monthly consultations with the Joint OH&S Committees, conducting investigations, and consulting and providing advice to employees to aid in safety and prevention. In this role, there is a responsibility of a budget of approximately <$200,000.00. *Please note - this position is for a 6 month term with a possibility of an extension. |
Qualifications: | The successful applicant will meet the technical requirements for this job by meeting the requirements below:
Preferred:
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