Meet Vermilion
Vermilion responsibly produces essential energy to support local and global needs while delivering long-term value to our people, shareholders, customers, partners, and communities. Our people are fundamental to our success. As a global organization, Excellence, Trust, Respect, and Responsibility are at the core of our vision and central to how we do business. Together, these core values create the foundation for our strong and collaborative culture. We prioritize health and safety, the environment, and profitability, in that order. Nothing is more important to us than the safety of the public and those who work with us, and the protection of our natural surroundings.
The Opportunity
Are you a senior leader in health, safety, and environment (HSE), seeking an exciting new opportunity? Are you a strong collaborator looking to have an impact and to make a difference? Vermilion Energy is hiring a Director, Corporate HSE in our Calgary head office. If you have a passion for driving positive change in HSE, we want to hear from you!
What you will do
- Provide overall leadership and direction of all global HSE strategies and programs
- Lead the HSE committee, comprised of HSE representatives from each business unit
- Provide reporting on HSE performance to the board of directors and on the company’s abandonment and reclamation liabilities
- Ensure HSE vision enables us to be HSE leaders within our peer group
- Advise executive team on HSE issues; bring forward individual country needs to respective VP’s
- Develop and implement overall HSE policies and programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements globally in all regions
- Oversee the development and implementation of training programs to achieve HSE strategies
- Develop and monitor annual HSE targets and KPIs
- Lead HSE due diligence activities for new global acquisitions
- Lead compilation and submission of reports to regulatory agencies
What you will bring
15 years of experience in a senior HSE leadership role, with years prior spent gaining a breadth of experience in health and safety. A clear demonstration of leadership growth and increasing responsibilities throughout your career. Demonstrated ability to drive change required to improve HSE performance and results. A CRSP/CSP certified HSE professional is preferred.
What we offer
- Hybrid work environment supporting work-life balance
- Industry-competitive time off including vacation, flex days and office closures such as Friday afternoons during the summer
- Casual yet professional office environment with a relaxed dress code
- Opportunities to connect with others, including weekly company-provided breakfast
- Competitive short-term and long-term incentive programs aimed to recognize and reward
- Top-tier benefits program, including a generous flexible health spending account and savings plan program
- Onsite childcare available (fee-based)
- Company-sponsored volunteer opportunities and volunteer grants
Why you’ll love working with us
We care for each other, the environment, and the company, and aim to enrich the communities in which we live and work. We are recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute as a Best Workplace in many of our locations around the globe. We embrace new solutions across the business, allow space for creativity, and invest in innovation and technology. We operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness, and can be counted on to do what we say we will. We invest in our employees, providing meaningful work and opportunities for training and professional development. We are recognized as a leader in sustainability by independent ESG rating agencies. We are focused on the future: responsibly producing the oil and natural gas that is essential to energy security while exploring alternative energy options.