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Our client, a leading industrial organization, is seeking a Construction Coordinator – LOTO to join their team on a 1-year contract. This on-site opportunity is ideal for an experienced industrial construction professional with extensive knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), hazardous energy isolation, and field coordination. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site isolation activities and ensuring equipment and systems are safely controlled throughout construction, commissioning, testing, and energization.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: $80–$90/hour
- 1-year contract
- Full-time, 40 hours/week
- Fully on-site role based in Edmonton, AB
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and administer the site’s Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program and approved hazardous energy isolation procedures
- Review work scopes and isolation requirements to identify hazardous energy sources and confirm appropriate isolation points before work begins
- Coordinate electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal, chemical, and other hazardous energy isolations
- Maintain the LOTO register, isolation documentation, and associated records
- Coordinate the issuance, modification, suspension, and removal of isolation documentation
- Work closely with construction, commissioning, operations, HSE, electrical, mechanical, and contractor teams to coordinate isolation activities
- Conduct field verifications and audits of locks, tags, and isolation points against approved drawings and isolation plans
- Ensure stored and residual energy is appropriately controlled and isolation boundaries are maintained
- Coordinate complex, multi-discipline isolations involving multiple systems, contractors, and work groups
- Support shift handovers by communicating active isolations, equipment status, and outstanding work
- Coordinate LOTO requirements as systems progress through construction completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, and turnover
- Support temporary energization and testing activities where existing isolation boundaries require modification
- Work with system owners to establish clear equipment ownership, isolation authority, and system boundaries before initial energization
- Monitor compliance with project LOTO procedures and applicable safety regulations
- Participate in LOTO audits, incident investigations, and corrective action reviews
- Identify and escalate compromised or incomplete isolations and stop work where personnel safety may be at risk
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in industrial construction, maintenance, operations, or commissioning
- Substantial hands-on experience with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and hazardous energy isolation
- Experience working on major industrial projects within oil and gas, hydrogen, petrochemical, power generation, mining, or other heavy industrial environments
- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical isolation principles and hazardous energy control
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, single-line diagrams, equipment drawings, line lists, and system boundary documentation
- Working knowledge of permit-to-work systems, commissioning, energization, and system turnover processes
- Demonstrated experience coordinating multiple contractors, disciplines, and simultaneous work activities in an active field environment
- Strong field presence, safety awareness, and attention to detail
- Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills
- An electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, operations, or safety-related background is considered an asset
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