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HSE Superintendent

  • Nisku, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 10, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The HSE Superintendent provides field-based leadership to ensure the consistent implementation of safety objectives and operational standards across drilling rigs. They conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations while partnering with field leadership to drive a strong safety culture.

Job details

Job Title: HSE Superintendent Company: PD Canada LP Work Arrangements: 20/10 Field Rotation At Precision Drilling, our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable, and high-performance drilling solutions that reduce risks and optimize resources for our customers across global markets. Driven by our Core Values, we empower our people, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster lasting relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence. The HSE Superintendent is a field-based safety leader responsible for implementing and reinforcing Precision Drilling’s HSE Management System across drilling operations. This role provides coaching, training, compliance oversight, and operational support to drive a strong safety culture, improve HSE performance, and ensure safe, consistent work practices across the field on a 14-day-on/7-day-off work schedule. CULTURE:Precision Drilling fosters a strong culture by focusing on learning, communication, a commitment to safety, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first. DAY IN THE LIFE: Provide field-based HSE leadership, coaching, training, and support to drilling operations, ensuring consistent implementation of HSE objectives, standards, and safe work practices Conduct HSE assessments, inspections, hazard assessments, audits, and risk management activities to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements Monitor and communicate HSE performance metrics and KPIs, analyze trends, and support continuous improvement initiatives across field operations Support incident management activities, including investigations, reporting, corrective action follow-up, and communication with operations and HSE leadership Partner closely with HSE and Field Superintendents by communicating visit plans, observations, findings, and follow-up actions before and after every rig visit to ensure alignment, collaboration, and ongoing support for field operations. WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: Drilling rig experience required, with a minimum of Motorhand-level experience and a strong understanding of drilling operations Working knowledge of HSE Management Systems, regulatory requirements, and industry safety practices; HSE certifications are considered an asset Valid driver’s license required with the ability to operate a company vehicle in accordance with company policies Strong communication, analytical, and decision-making skills, with the ability to influence and support personnel at all levels of the organization Highly organized, detail-oriented professional with the ability to identify improvements, perform effectively under pressure, and support continuous development of HSE programs and practices Drive your career forward with Precision Drilling—apply today and take the lead in shaping the future of energy with a company that values safety, performance, and your potential.

What you’ll do

The HSE Superintendent provides field-based leadership to ensure the consistent implementation of safety objectives and operational standards across drilling rigs. They conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations while partnering with field leadership to drive a strong safety culture.

Requirements

Candidates must have prior drilling rig experience, specifically at the Motorhand level or higher, and a solid understanding of HSE management systems. A valid driver's license and strong communication skills are required to effectively support field operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits
  • Generous time off
  • Continuous training and development

Listed skills

  • Risk Management · Preferred
  • Coaching · Preferred
  • Training · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Decision Making · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • HSE Management Systems
  • Drilling operations
  • Hazard assessment
  • Incident investigation
  • Safety leadership
  • Compliance oversight
  • Risk management
  • Coaching
  • Training
  • Communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Decision-making
  • Operational support
  • Performance metrics
  • Auditing
  • Business Metrics
  • Influencing Skills
  • Continuous Development
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Decision Making
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • Drilling Rig
  • Global Marketing
  • Leadership
  • Incident Management
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Risk Management
  • Operations
  • Performance Metric
  • Safety Culture
  • Team Oriented
  • Investigation
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Energy
  • Security & Safety
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Trades
  • Superintendent
  • Oilfield / Rig Worker
  • Well Drillers and Borers and Related Workers
  • Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

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