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Risk Advisor at Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA)

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About the Role

Join TSSA’s Risk team and play a key role in advancing public safety across Ontario. As a Risk Advisor, you’ll use data, risk assessment methodologies, and analytical expertise to identify emerging safety risks and support evidence-based regulatory decisions. Your insights will help prioritize inspections, inform compliance strategies, and drive proactive actions that make a meaningful impact on public safety.

Responsibilities

  • Assess Safety Risks: Apply risk assessment methodologies to evaluate public safety risks and support regulatory decision-making.
  • Analyze Risk Data: Review incident, inspection, and operational data to identify trends, emerging risks, and key risk drivers.
  • Support Risk-Based Planning: Develop and maintain risk indicators, scoring models, and prioritization tools to inform inspections and compliance activities.
  • Provide Risk Advice: Review risk assessments, operational plans, and safety initiatives, providing practical recommendations to improve safety outcomes.
  • Support Investigations: Facilitate In-Depth Root Cause Analyses (IDRCA) and contribute to incident investigations by identifying contributing factors and lessons learned.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with Operations, Data Analytics, and other stakeholders to strengthen risk-informed decision-making and enhance analytical tools.
  • Document and Communicate Findings: Prepare clear, defensible risk assessments, methodologies, and reports that support transparency and quality assurance.
  • Promote Continuous Improvement: Participate in cross-functional initiatives and stay current on emerging risk management practices, regulatory trends, and public safety issues.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in risk engineering including risk assessment methods, safety analysis, engineering analysis, or a related technical safety advisory role, including progressive experience supporting evaluations within a regulatory, public safety, industrial, utilities, transportation, or compliance-based decision making.
  • Experience analyzing data, identifying trends, and developing actionable recommendations to support decision-making.
  • Experience facilitating discussions, risk assessment workshops, incident investigations, or stakeholder engagement activities is considered an asset.

Skills

  • Knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL) and standards (e.g., ISO 31000).
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex technical, operational, and safety-related information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with data visualization, reporting, or analytics tools is an asset.
  • Proficiency with Hazard Identification applications (FMEA Pro, PHA Pro) and familiarity with data visualization, reporting, or analytics tools is an asset.
  • Ability to conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (Probabilistic Risk Assessments) such as consequence and frequency analysis and risk estimation.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work within established timelines.

Location

  • Ontario

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum 4 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or chemical engineering.

Salary/Compensations

  • $72,000 - $90,000

About the Company

  • The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) is a not‑for‑profit regulator dedicated to enhancing public safety across Ontario.
  • TSSA’s team of over 450 professionals delivers safety oversight across multiple regulated sectors through technical expertise, compliance, and collaboration with industry partners.
  • At TSSA, safety is embedded in our culture and in all aspects of our work.
  • Each role at TSSA has an impact on keeping Ontarians safe through engagement, evidence, enforcement, and education.
  • We help build a safer community.
  • TSSA has earned the 5-Star Safety Cultures Award from Canadian Occupational Safety magazine for five consecutive years (2022-2026).
  • For more information on TSSA and our values please visit our career page TSSA Careers | TSSA [https://www.tssa.org/tssa-careers]

Equal Opportunity

  • TSSA is committed to diversity and inclusion.
  • We are committed to building and maintaining collaborative, caring and positive work environments so that our employees bring their whole selves to work each and every day.
  • We encourage all qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or disability.
  • TSSA is pleased to offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
  • If you are interested in applying for a job opportunity, or are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please advise of any accommodation you may require.