Introduction

Brunel is seeking a Field Permit Issuer to support safe and efficient work execution during the startup and ramp-up phase of operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for issuing and managing work permits in designated process areas and ensuring strict compliance with company safety protocols and permit-to-work systems. 12-hour rotating shift schedule (day/night)

Responsibilities

• Issue work permits in assigned process areas for punch list closeout activities
• Conduct joint jobsite visits with contractors to review work scope and potential hazards
• Ensure contractors follow accountability board protocols in designated work zones
• Confirm that permit provisions and risk assessments/job hazard analyses (RA/JHA) are in place and adhered to
• Verify completion of pre-start checklists prior to work commencing
• Identify existing hazards in the work area, ensure controls are included in permits, and review with the contractor
• Assess simultaneous operations (SIMOPs) and apply appropriate mitigations
• Perform regular site check-ins to confirm work is being performed in accordance with permits and RA/JHA requirements
• Ensure permits are properly closed out at the end of each shift

Requirements

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Minimum 10 years of experience in process operations or PTW/HSSE roles within gas plants, refineries, or petrochemical.
• Strong knowledge of permit-to-work systems, safe work procedures, and applicable safety regulations
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a strong commitment to safety
• Experience using Permit Vision e-permit software is considered an asset

Dimensions

• Overtime and after-hours coverage may be required
• Shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Physically capable of climbing ladders, working at heights, and entering confined spaces
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 23 kg
• Must adhere to a drug-free, harassment-free work environment and all safety procedures
• Willing to contribute to a diverse, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment

What We Offer

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About Us

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 45 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining, and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on time, within budget, and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing - anywhere in the world.