Scott Balcom Email & Phone Number

Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

CSV Midstream Albright Gas Plant / Pipeline Construction

Global HSE Regulatory Consultant providing safety services to the Oil & Gas, Construction, Mining and Manufacturing industries.

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

• Reporting directly to the Health, Safety manager• Support and advise all corporate Operations Managers (Capital Projects, Facility & Pipeline construction, Drilling & Completion, Civil construction, and Special projects & Operations with 4 Producing Fields) on HSE and regulatory matters related to their projects.• HSE & Regulatory support to on-site supervisors (WSS’s) within all Baytex divisions (Operations, Pipeline Construction, Drilling and Completions, lease/road earthworks building projects, and all Special projects) • Monitored and provided onsite safety support to contractors during Heli logging, clearing, stumping, and grubbing activities during building of ROW, ditching/backfilling, stringing, bending, lowering in and pressure testing of pipe, safe construction of trench boxes, welding activities and overall construction of Mainline. • Monitored and provided onsite safety support to contractors performing Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD’s) for engineered bore sections• Lead Taproot incident Investigator and emergency response coordinator for all Peace River field operations • HSE coaching/mentoring for wellsite supervisors (WSS’s) regarding HSE management systems, regulatory compliance, contractor management, hazard identification and controls, Baytex Energy policies, procedures, and expectations.• Coordinate and conduct weekly formal audits and non-formal site inspections, contractor snap shots, job observations, equipment inspections and reviewing reports for ensuring appropriate follow-up regarding the completion of all corrective action items assigned to field WSS’s.• Utilize a loss prevention mindset utilizing strong facilitation/training skills and strong interpersonal skills to promote excellence as established in the company strategies.• Coordinate comprehensive investigation processes regarding all incidents occurring in the field relating to safety and health with the mindset all incidents are preventable.

• Reporting directly to the Director of Health, Safety and Regulatory.• Support and advise all corporate Operations Managers (Capital Projects, Facility & Pipeline construction, Drilling & Completion, Civil construction, and Special projects) on HSE and regulatory matters related to their projects.• HSE & Regulatory support to on-site supervisors (OSS’s) within all BSE divisions (Facility & Pipeline Construction, Drilling and Completions, lease/road earthworks building projects, water hub project and all Special projects) • Junior Pipeline inspector under the Chief Pipeline inspector for Black Swan Pipeline projects to ensure coverage for multiple pipeline projects being conducted at one time.• Monitored and provided onsite safety support to contractors during Heli logging, clearing, stumping, and grubbing activities during building of ROW, ditching/backfilling, stringing, bending, lowering in and pressure testing of pipe, safe construction of trench boxes, welding activities and overall construction of Mainline. • Monitored and provided onsite safety support to contractors performing Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD’s) for engineered bore sections• Lead incident Investigator and emergency response coordinator for all field operations divisions (Facility & Pipeline Construction, Drilling and Completions, lease/road building projects, water hub project and all Special projects)• HSE coaching/mentoring for on-site supervisors (OSS’s) regarding HSE management systems, regulatory compliance, contractor management, hazard identification and controls, Black Swan’s policies, procedures, and expectations.• Coordinate and conduct weekly formal audits and non-formal site inspections, reviewing reports and ensuring appropriate follow-up regarding the completion of all corrective action items assigned to field OSS’s.• Utilize a loss prevention mindset utilizing strong facilitation/training skills and strong interpersonal skills to promote safety excellence.

Liquids/Gas Facility & Pipeline Construction• Reporting directly to the Construction Operations Manager & Health and Safety Director • Coordinate and conduct weekly formal audits and non-formal site inspections, reviewing reports and ensuring appropriate follow-up regarding the completion of all action items.• Utilize a loss prevention mindset utilizing strong facilitation/training skills and strong interpersonal skills to promote excellence as established in the company strategies.• Coordinate comprehensive investigation processes regarding all incidents occurring in the facility relating to safety and health with the mindset all incidents are preventable.• Provide support in conducting RCA investigations on equipment failures and provide innovative solutions for improvement.• Provide hands-on mentoring & encourage new approaches in providing pro-active occupational health and safety support to site employees to achieve the goal of target zero incidents.• Coordinate with facility operations on fire prevention systems, Emergency Response procedures, training activities for the facility & staff and ensuring inspection and maintenance routines are carried out. • Identify hazard areas and ensure procedures are in place, communicated and followed to prevent incidents.• Facilitate/participate in bi-weekly, company-wide safety manager calls including preparing and presenting high potential incidents or other matters as required.• Liaise with medical practitioners, WCB agents, human resources and injured or ill employees regarding the collection and timely dissemination of documentation relating to employee injury and illness.• Support the Pipeline construction group on Gas & Liquids expansion project work in Northeastern BC, including multiple big inch liquids sales pipelines (Condensate & LPG), 6, 10 & 16-inch Sour Sales lines, Plant inlet gas lines, field gas lines, Tie ins & Risers, Hot Taps in to existing live sour lines.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Debottleneck Expansion Project - New Heat / Energy & Drying Expansion Facility • Reporting to the General Manager & Project Manager• Provided safety support to over 300 contractors on site while in the construction phase of the expansion project. • Supported incident investigation regarding all incidents occurred on the construction site.• Conduct audits & inspections to new and existing safety management plans & implementation for contractors for operations and working procedures, equipment, emergency procedures, drills, training and nonconformities and provide a list of revisions to reveal deficiencies to bring the contractors EH&S plan in alignment with the prime contractors. • Provided on the spot safety support with contractor groups to ensure their job tasks were completed safety when situation arise.• Provide hands-on mentoring. • Provide input for the creation of annual safety budgets.• Coordinated with Chief Power Engineer on fire prevention systems throughout the new construction building.• Coordinated OHS training for all site employees. • Participate in the JHS Committee through coaching/mentoring members on what to look for and what to improve.• Maintain safety statistics and reporting as required: Daily, Monthly, Quarterly, and Annually.• Identify hazard areas and ensure procedures are in place, communicated and followed to prevent incidents.• Facilitate/participate in bi-weekly, company-wide safety manager calls including preparing and presenting high potential incidents or other matters as required.• Liaise with medical practitioners, WCB agents, human resources and injured or ill employees regarding the collection and timely dissemination of documentation relating to employee injury and illness.• knowledge of OH&S Act/WCB processes.• Supporting in the Commissioning of New Heat, Energy & Drying expansion project.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Manufacturing Mill• Reporting to the General Manager • Coordinate and conduct weekly formal audits and non-formal site inspections, reviewing reports and ensuring appropriate follow-up regarding the completion of all action items• Utilize a loss prevention mindset utilizing strong facilitation/training skills and strong interpersonal skills to promote excellence as established in the company strategies• Coordinate comprehensive investigation processes regarding all incidents occurring in the facility relating to safety and health with the mindset all incidents are preventable• Provide support in conducting RCA investigations on equipment failures and provide innovative solutions for improvement• Provide hands-on mentoring & encourage new approaches in providing pro-active occupational health and safety support to site employees to achieve the goal of target zero incidents• Provide input for the creation of annual safety budget• Coordinate with Chief Power Engineer on fire prevention systems, training activities for the facility & staff and ensuring inspection and maintenance routines are carried out • Facilitate OHS training for all site employees. • Participate in the JHS Committee through coaching/mentoring members• Maintain safety statistics and reporting as required: monthly, quarterly, and annually• Identify hazard areas and ensure procedures are in place, communicated and followed to prevent incidents• Facilitate/participate in bi-weekly, company-wide safety manager calls including preparing and presenting high potential incidents or other matters as required• Liaise with medical practitioners, WCB agents, human resources and injured or ill employees regarding the collection and timely dissemination of documentation relating to employee injury and illness• knowledge of OH&S Act/WCB processes• Conduct an annual review of health and safety programs

Dublin, Ie

• Supervising & Support given to the Northern Region for all Weatherford QHSSE related issues• Supervising/Supporting & Mentoring a staff of 4 Regional QHSSE Area Coordinators/Advisors located through-out the Northern Region of Westeren Canada• Provision of Risk Management support to all Business Units to achieve QHSSE compliance • Focal point for Project QHSSE implementation for Business Unit activities• Development of QHSSE awareness within the Regions and Business Unit Projects• Liaison with Clients, Third Parties, Regional QHSSE and other internal clients (e.g. R&D, Human Resources, Training, and other Product Lines within Weatherford) with the provision of presentations to increase awareness of progress on QHSSE Matters• Provision of monthly and other Regional Reports regarding QHSSE performance for the Geography/Business Units• Manage business related costs and expenditures within the responsible areas• Ensuring accident/incident investigation are conducted and events reported in a timely manner• Liaison with Regulatory and Industry Bodies• Responsible for the Maintenance and Development of QHSSE Regional Documents, including Practices/Procedures and Implementation• Promotion of Corporate EEP/OEPS and Quality initiatives within the Business Units• Auditing and Monitoring as required in accordance with Corporate and Regional requirements• Direct report to the QHSSE Canadian Manager

Dublin, Ie

• Providing support and coaching to management and staff to meet Legislation and Corporate QHSSE Policy and Rules• Taking a leadership role in the development/implementation of the WFT QHSSE Management system through conducting systems audits, meeting overall WFT QHSSE goals and objectives to manage change, detect deficiencies within the QHSSE management systems by relying on experience, education and training• Assistance in program delivery, implementation of auction plans, training and communications to management/employees• Preparing training schedules and coordinating/delivering QHSSE training• Participating in work site inspections to identify, assess and manage workplace hazards, assist management in the process to determine and prioritize root causes of accidents through comprehensive investigation and subsequent corrective actions• Assisting with monthly and yearly accidents statistics and the auditing process• Satisfactory completion of audits or other evaluation processes that verify the existence and effectiveness of QHSSE management systems• Implementation of proactive systems that lead to prevention of losses of all sorts• Participate in incident investigations with operational staff• Development of action logs or other methods of tracking corrective / preventive actions to ensure satisfactory implementation and closure• Ensure field crews have access to training and materials which enable and ensure the delivery of service in a safe, consistent and efficient manner• Ensure licenses, permits and operating authorities required by the business are at all times complete and in good standing• Implement QHSSE systems and tools to reduce the risk to employees and the company• Conduct orientation for new and transferred employees• Conduct driver evaluations for employees• Maintain up to date data on HSE related training for employees

Mississauga, Ontario, Ca

Hatch specializes in comprehensive design, planning, engineering, project management and construction management services for public and private clients in water and wind resources management, alternative energies, thermal and nuclear power and transmission and distribution. Hatch employs the world's accomplished specialists and has more then 8,000 professionals in 65 offices worldwide.Implement & maintain knowledge of the mines code/workers compensation act, work safe B.C. and OH&S regulations with good understanding of their legal responsibilities.Sound knowledge of hazard identifications, risk management process, incident investigation procedures and reporting.High standard of written and spoken communication skills with the ability to explain and enforce Health & Safety elements.Fulltime safety advisor for the Endako Mine Expansion Site, with well over 850 personnel, while also providing onsite OFA level 3 first aid.Conduct audits & inspections to new and existing safety management plans & implementation for contractors for operations and working procedures, equipment, emergency procedures, drills, training and nonconformities and provide a list of revisions to reveal deficiencies to bring the contractors EH&S plan in alignment with the prime contractors. Ensure all contractor programs aligns with Prime Contractor's.Ensure all site contractors comply with all HSE requirements of their contracts.Investigate all incidents and near misses and insure incident data is communicated and corrective actions are followed up and closed out.Prepare & complete daily, weekly & month end reports on HSE/Site activities and future look ahead's.Conduct site HSE orientation inductions and training.Attend & conduct all daily HSE crew toolbox meetings.Attend weekly contractor meetings to discuss safety concerns, project expectations and scheduling.

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

HSE Integrated is Canada's largest publicly traded safety service company offering H2S, medical and fire services to industry.Identify and pursue business opportunities, based on identified opportunities.Managing a field staff of up to approximately 80.Managed a transportation vehicle fleet of over 100 vehicles, including emergency transportation units (MTC's, Combo Fire & Shower units, and emergency Blow Out units).Manage business through economic down turn making decisions and ensuring implementation of measures to ensure area viability.Prepare and exercise budgets.

Provided field safety services including contractor assessment and review, incident management and site inspections for all drilling/completions/construction activities;Provide varied safety services to contractors including creation, maintenance and safety program management, Achieving COR and registry compliance for many.Provided HSE/H2S safety consulting services to all Safety Companies in the oil patch (Domestic & International)

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

HSE Integrated is Canada's largest publicly traded safety service company offering H2S, medical and fire services to industry.Identify and pursue business opportunities, based on identified opportunities.Manage business through economic down turn making decisions and ensuring implementation of measures to ensure area viability.

Rawabi United Safety is a partnership formed between United Safety and a Saudi Arabian sponsor to provide field safety services to the Oil & Gas industry.Managing a culturally and educationally diverse field staff;Provided policy/procedure development & training;Project coordination;Business management (invoicing, logistics, sales, recruitment, quality control)Liaison with Saudi Aramco management;Site specific policy/procedure development/implementation;Training local staff to become safety representatives;Provide site safety representation & equipment logistics.Investigate all incidents and near misses and ensured all data is communicated and corrective actions are followed up and closed out.Coordinated and actively participate in monitoring work practices and training of all personnel.Prepare & complete daily, weekly and month end activity summary reports.

Airdrie, Alberta, Ca

Airdrie, Alberta, Ca

Develop and implement H2S safety procedures for offshore projects;Rig in/maintain/operate breathing air systems able to support upwards of 150 people offshore; Train all involved in the projects on H2S safety procedures and equipment use;Supervise critical work onboard the installations.

Airdrie, Alberta, Ca

United Safety was contracted to provide safety services for a critical H2S well test onboard jack up rigs.Develop H2S contingency plan for the rig;Contingency plan training for all on board;Safety supervision during the well test;Safety equipment maintenance during the well test.

Airdrie, Alberta, Ca

Provide safety supervision on drilling, completion and facility projects;Rig in/maintain/operate breathing air systems;Train crews on H2S safety.

Certificate In Health Safety Environmental Processes, Chesp

Oh&S Certificate, Health & Safety

Drilling & Offshore Technology