Health and Safety Advisor

The Municipal Group of Companies, based in Bedford Nova Scotia, is a large, diversified organization engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction, mining and environmental services within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join our safety department based out of our Moncton, NB office. Job Summary: A Health and Safety Advisor partners with operations teams to provide guidance, support, and practical solutions that reinforce a positive safety culture and drive safe work practices.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coach and mentor employees and supervisors on safety programs, policies, and procedures
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to encourage best practices
• Investigate incidents and near-misses and help develop corrective and preventive measures
• Promote open dialogue around safety issues and encourage a culture of accountability and care
• Participate in audits (COR) and contribute to the maintenance of safety certifications
• Assist with compiling safety metrics and reporting for leadership
• All other duties as required

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Construction experience and training preferred
• Strong communication skills — verbal, written, and interpersonal
• Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work independently
• Competent with Microsoft Office and safety management software (e.g. eCompliance)
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License
• Must be willing and able to travel within New Brunswick

What We’re Looking For:

• Construction experience – hands-on site knowledge is valuable
• Eagerness to learn – we’ll provide full training and mentorship
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude – safety is about people, culture, and commitment
• Willingness to travel – you’ll work across various sites throughout New Brunswick
• Strong communication skills – able to listen, observe, and work with others

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.