About Us At BAAC Construction we build infrastructure that strengthens communities. We're a fast-growing civil contractor delivering utility, earthworks and major infrastructure projects across Canada. Join a team that values technical excellence, strong client relationships and mentorship -- where accurate estimating directly affects which projects we win and how we deliver value to clients and communities.

Job Summary We're looking for an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager to lead and strengthen our organization's safety and sustainability programs across infrastructure and telecommunications projects. This leadership position combines strategic vision with hands-on field expertise , inspiring teams to uphold a proactive safety culture and ensuring full compliance with provincial and federal standards.

At our core, we believe people are our greatest asset. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and performance , and we're seeking a leader who shares those values and drives continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, maintain, and continuously improve the company's Health, Safety & Environmental Management System (HSEMS).
• Coach and mentor HSE Coordinators, supervisors, and project teams to promote proactive safety behaviors.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety and environmental policies, procedures, and training programs aligned with Alberta and federal regulations.
• Manage COR/SECOR certifications, internal audits, and external compliance reviews.
• Oversee incident investigations, root cause analysis, and ensure corrective actions are documented and resolved.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies regarding HSE matters.
• Analyze and report safety performance metrics, identifying trends and presenting insights to senior leadership.
• Champion initiatives that foster psychological safety, open reporting, and employee engagement.
• Lead emergency response planning, crisis management, and preparedness programs.
• Drive continuous improvement and uphold a culture of accountability and care.

Requirements Required:

• Solid, progressive HSE experience in construction, utilities, telecommunications, or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of occupational health and safety legislation, audit standards, and industry best practices.
• Proven ability to lead teams, influence safety culture, and build trusted relationships.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coaching skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.

Preferred

• Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Recognized certifications such as CRSP, CHSC, or NCSO.
• Experience leading HSE programs for telecommunications, civil infrastructure, or energy projects.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary and annual performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement for business travel.
• Paid vacation, flex days, and statutory holidays.
• Professional development support and certification renewal reimbursement.
• A leadership opportunity within a company committed to world-class safety and environmental performance.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Schedule: Monday to Friday (MST hours)