WCB & Risk Specialist

Are you a skilled professional in both risk management and claims coordination within industrial or construction environments? We are hiring a dynamic professional for our Calgary head office, who can proactively manage enterprise risk, oversee insured claims—ranging from property damage to injury—and coordinate with workers compensation processes to ensure optimal outcomes for our organization.

This unique position merges strategic risk management responsibilities with hands-on claims and risk coordination. You will identify and manage enterprise risks, develop policies and processes for claims handling and supplier compliance, and serve as a critical link between safety, legal, insurance, and operations teams.

• Manage claims through adjudication with WCB Alberta, Work Safe BC, and insurance carriers, ensuring appropriate documentation and follow-through
• Develop, track, and report on organizational risk exposures and work with leadership to mitigate these proactively
• Build structure, policy, and processes in ambiguous or grey areas within risk and claims management
• Collaborate closely with Safety, Legal, Procurement, and Insurance partners to ensure alignment and efficiency
• Support supplier and subcontractor pre-qualification and compliance risk management in collaboration with Procurement
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations for risk management that integrates claims and operational safety
• Serve as a point of contact and ensure claims management teams perform as expected

• Post-secondary education required; certifications in risk management or related fields are an asset
• Experience preferably from industries with significant field-level risk exposure such as industrial, construction, or operational environments
• Comfortable managing ambiguity and building structured approaches in evolving contexts
• Self-motivated and able to work across multiple teams and roles with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Familiarity with workers compensation and insurance claims processes
• Proficient in MS Office, risk tracking, and case management software
• Highly organized with keen attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong knowledge of workers’ compensation board regulations and timelines
• Strong analytical skills to interpret claims and cost data for actionable insights

• Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values your growth and success
• Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and more
• Experience our inclusive, collaborative, and safety-focused culture
• Take part in team events, professional development activities, and community initiatives