SENTINEL VANGUARD
Executive advisory · Co-founder and principal

Mark Berndt

Senior advisory and program leadership for operators in high-consequence industries.

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DesignationCertified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) · Health and Safety Professionals Canada
National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) · Alberta Construction Safety Association
Radiation Safety Officer · ALARA / CNSC training
VerifiedVerification in progress
DisciplineExecutive advisory
SectorsEnergy, Pipeline, Utilities
RegionAB · BC · SK
AvailabilityBy arrangement
EngagementAuthored, Managed
DeliveryRemote first
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Practice

What Mark does.

Mark brings more than two decades of health, safety and environmental leadership to energy, pipeline, industrial and public infrastructure work across Western Canada, from owner-side and prime contractor roles to advisory engagements.

His background in emergency services, technical rescue and medical response shapes a practical approach to emergency preparedness: plans built for the site, the access and the people who will use them. He is known for calm, field-based judgment, clear communication and working inside established governance and escalation structures.

Engagements

Typical work.

  • Owner-side HSE leadership on capital and integrity projects in live operating systems
  • Brownfield expansion and the transition from construction to commissioning and operations
  • Contractor oversight, audits and assurance across multi-employer sites
  • Emergency preparedness and response planning, including technical rescue
  • Incident investigation and corrective action development
  • Regulatory interpretation for Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan
Background

Experience and credentials.

Emergency services foundation: firefighter, EMT and technical rescue technician, with early career roles in fire, EMS and urban search and rescue.

Principal consultant since 2011 in oil and gas, midstream and energy HSSE.

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Working with us

How to engage.

Engaged through Sentinel Vanguard on a written scope with one lead. Arrangement: Authored · Managed.

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