EHS Coordinator - AltaGas (Job)

Location: Ferndale, WA

Full-time Position

Closing Date: November 6, 2026

Degree Level(s): BS

Salary Range: $79,400.00 - $100,200.00

Posted: October 6, 2026

Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide health, safety, and security guidance and recommendations to operational leaders, supervisors, and employees.
  • Support the implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of health, safety, emergency preparedness, and security management systems.
  • Advise leadership on regulatory requirements, emerging risks, and industry best practices to support compliance and operational excellence.
  • Lead or participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, corrective action development, and lessons learned activities.
  • Analyze safety performance trends and metrics to identify opportunities for proactive risk reduction and continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate hazard assessments, workplace inspections, audits, and field observations, providing recommendations to address identified risks.
  • Support management of the site’s Process Safety Management (PSM) and operational risk management initiatives, as applicable.
  • Partner with operations and maintenance teams to assess risks associated with operational changes, projects, contractor activities, and maintenance work.
  • Support emergency preparedness programs through planning, drills, exercises, and continuous improvement of response capabilities.
  • Provide oversight and guidance regarding contractor safety performance and compliance with site requirements.
  • Support facility security programs, regulatory obligations, and access control processes while promoting security awareness across the workforce.
  • Coordinate and deliver safety-related training, orientations, and workforce engagement initiatives.
  • Develop reports, recommendations, and presentations for site leadership regarding safety performance, compliance activities, and improvement opportunities.
  • Build positive relationships throughout the organization and contribute to a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Skills/Eligibility:

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • Certificate, Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Emergency Management, Environmental Health and Safety, Industrial Safety, Security Management, or a related discipline.
  • 1-4 years of health, safety, environmental, security, operational compliance, or related experience within an industrial or operational environment.
  • Experience in energy, marine terminal, rail, petrochemical, oil and gas, manufacturing, or other industrial environments is considered an asset.
  • Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local health, safety, security, and environmental regulations.
  • Strong interest in developing a career in Environment, Health & Safety within an industrial setting.
  • Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis, risk assessments, and corrective action management is considered an asset.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and develop practical recommendations.
  • Demonstrated ability to build positive working relationships with leaders, frontline employees, and contractors.
  • Effective communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently while seeking guidance and mentorship when needed.

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