About the Role
The HSE Night Shift Supervisor is responsible for leading and overseeing all Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) activities during the night shift on a mining project in Wells, BC. The ideal candidate is a highly qualified HSE professional with recognized safety credentials and extensive experience in mining, construction, or heavy civil environments. This individual will be a visible presence in the field, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, company standards, and site-specific safety programs while promoting a strong culture of safety and accountability. The successful candidate will have experience conducting inspections, audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety training. This role operates on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off FIFO rotation and requires the ability to work in camp environments.
The JDS Way
All employees are expected to promote and adhere to The JDS Way:
- Accept No Mediocrity
- Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, and Practically
- True to Our Word
- Insist on the Highest Standard of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability
- Open and Honest Communication Shared Both Internally and With Customers
- No Harm to People, Environment, Assets, or Reputation
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all night shift construction activities while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules.
- Supervise field personnel, subcontractors, equipment operators, and trades across multiple work fronts.
- Coordinate daily work plans, shift handovers, and crew assignments with the Construction Superintendent and day shift leadership.
- Monitor productivity, quality, and resource utilization to achieve project objectives.
- Maintain a strong field presence through visible leadership and regular engagement with crews.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, company standards, client requirements, and regulatory obligations.
- Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and leading by example.
- Conduct field inspections, safety observations, toolbox talks, and workplace audits.
- Review and verify Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Safe Work Procedures, permits, and critical lift or high-risk work plans.
- Lead incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions, and follow-up activities.
- Identify hazards and implement practical risk mitigation strategies before work begins.
- Coordinate with HSE personnel to ensure site safety programs are effectively implemented and maintained.
- Complete daily shift reports, progress tracking, equipment utilization reports, and workforce documentation.
- Support project planning by identifying schedule risks, resource constraints, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Mentor and develop supervisors, forepersons, operators, and field personnel.
- Foster positive working relationships with clients, engineering teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
