Lead the development, implementation, and administration of HSSE management systems, policies, and procedures
Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies, auditors, and internal leadership on HSSE matters
Conduct workplace inspections, risk assessments, and compliance audits to identify hazards and implement corrective actions
Monitor HSSE performance metrics and prepare reports to drive continuous improvement
Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate reporting requirements
Develop and maintain safety procedures, safe work practices, and emergency response plans
Coordinate and deliver HSSE training programs and maintain employee certification requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, HR, Operations, and Sales
Participate in vendor and contractor safety management
Support audit programs and ensure closure of findings and corrective actions
Prepare safety communications including alerts, bulletins, and reports
Facilitate Joint Health and Safety Committee meetings
Coordinate emergency preparedness activities and drills
Promote a positive safety culture through coaching and engagement
Maintain HSSE records and documentation
Participate in all required meetings, training, and development activities
Ability to communicate, including the ability to read, write, and speak English and promptly follow verbal and written directions in English
Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge of occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations
Experience conducting incident investigations, audits, inspections, and risk assessments is an asset
Strong coaching, and employee engagement skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and training abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to build relationships across all levels
Proficiency in MS Office and HSSE systems
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in office, manufacturing, and field environments
Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
2–5 years of progressive HSSE experience in relevant industries
1–3 years of leadership or program ownership experience
Knowledge of Alberta OHS regulations and environmental compliance
Experience with WCB claims, WHMIS, and emergency response planning
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clear driving record
This position operates across office, manufacturing, and field environments, requiring a strong presence on the shop floor while managing administrative responsibilities. The HSSE Advisor must maintain responsiveness, including availability for incidents outside regular business hours. Some travel may be required.
About UsPatterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.
Skills Required
- Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field
- 2-5 years of progressive HSSE experience in relevant industries
- 1-3 years of leadership or program ownership experience
- Knowledge of Alberta OHS regulations and environmental compliance
- Experience with WCB claims, WHMIS, and emergency response planning
- Knowledge of occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Experience conducting incident investigations, audits, inspections, and risk assessments
- Strong coaching, employee engagement, communication, presentation, and training skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and HSSE systems
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a clear driving record
- Ability to work in office, manufacturing, and field environments
- Ability to read, write, speak, and follow directions in English
What We Do
Patterson-UTI Energy subsidiaries provide onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. pushes the boundaries of innovation so you can embrace new possibilities. With expertise and scale in major operational areas, we provide a diverse network of drilling and pressure pumping services, directional drilling, rental equipment and technology to forge your path to success. Our oilfield solutions deliver results that lead your business into the next generation of oil and gas. With headquarters in Houston, Texas and regional offices throughout our operating areas, let’s team up to advance your business.








