Industrial Hygienist

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Working at our Edmonton refinery, this crucial role involves the assessment and control of workplace hazards to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all employees and contractors. You will work closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, environment, and safety teams to identify risks, implement practical solutions, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

• Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
• Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
• Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Environmental Health and Safety, Biology or other related sciences
• Registered with the Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists (ROH) or American Board of Industrial Hygienists (CIH)
• 5 years of experience as an industrial hygienist in a refinery, petrochemical or other industrial setting
• Thorough knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation, occupational health principles, hazard assessments. product safety, chemical management, community response (e.g. noise/odors, etc.)
• Experience conducting hazard assessments, field IH sampling, and developing control programs

Don’t have all the qualifications listed?  That’s ok!  Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive industrial hygiene assessments to identify and evaluate workplace hazards (chemical, physical, biological, ergonomic)
• Interpret and apply Industrial Hygeiene processes (including respiratory protection, hearing protection, radiation safety, etc.) and validate organizational compliance
• Provide technical support to site Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) peers with evaluation of health hazards, recommend mitigations, and validate effectiveness of controls
• Ensure compliance with all relevant occupational health and safety regulations and standards
• Prepare detailed technical reports documenting findings, recommendations, and corrective actions
• Investigate incidents and health-related complaints, recommending appropriate actions

Location and other Key details:

• You will work out of our Edmonton refinery in Sherwood Park, located at 801 Petroleum Way
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs, including being on-call as appropriate and potentially working night shifts as necessary during large scale outages, turnarounds, and/or emergencies
• You will be required to use ladders and work on elevated work sites such as scaffolds and towers with the ability to perform in a variety of different environments both indoor and outdoor as well as within confined spaces
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.