Senior Advisor - Safety Risk Management

This position requires in-person collaboration up to five days a week. This arrangement is subject to change based on business requirements.

Why WestJet

Since our story took off in 1996, WestJet has strived to enrich the lives of everyone in our world; a career with us is no exception. We’re proud to be one of Canada’s most admired and respected corporate cultures and continuously aim for the highest standards of service and success.

Join us, this is where your career story takes off.

Overview Of The Role

WestJet is seeking a Senior Advisor - Safety Risk Management. This role provides timely, evidence-based safety risk insight to operational leaders across the WestJet Group, supporting informed decision-making during periods of operational change, complexity, or elevated risk exposure.

Reporting within Group Safety, this role provides technical leadership for the Safety Risk Management (SRM) program, ensuring a consistent approach to hazard identification, risk assessment, mitigation, and safety assurance across the organization. Working with a network-wide perspective, the Sr. Advisor leads complex risk assessments, monitors operational safety performance, and partners with stakeholders to strengthen safety outcomes and operational resilience.

This position requires travel across the WestJet network approximately one to two times per quarter to support operational engagement, safety assessments, governance activities, and stakeholder collaboration.

Key Deliverables Include

Safety Risk Management

• Lead and facilitate complex safety risk assessments related to operational changes, emerging hazards, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Identify hazards, evaluate risk exposure, assess control effectiveness, and recommend practical mitigation strategies.
• Ensure risks, controls, mitigations, and risk acceptance decisions are documented and maintained in accordance with SMS requirements.

Risk Monitoring & Analysis

• Monitor safety performance, operational trends, occurrence data, audit findings, and other risk indicators to identify emerging or elevated safety risks.

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