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Safety Specialist – Field - West Texas (Pecos) Division
The Safety Specialist will provide field-level support to ensure safe, compliant, and environmentally sound operations for field projects. The role involves collaborating closely with various teams, including the Human Resources and Safety Team, Field Operations Team, employees, and client representatives to meet HSE requirements and improve performance.
Responsibilities:
· Ensure Safe Operations: Maintain safe work environments at job sites by identifying, mitigating, and controlling hazards.
· Support Job Safety Planning: Actively engage in job safety planning and scheduling to address safety concerns proactively.
· Lead Safety Meetings: Conduct daily safety discussions and tailgate meetings with field teams.
· Advise Operating Teams: Provide guidance and recommendations to improve HSE performance across operations.
· Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, and internal HSE policies.
· Continuous Improvement: Lead and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety practices.
· Behavior-Based Safety: Oversee and promote a behavior-based safety program and facilitate near-miss reporting processes.
· Training and Education: Develop and present safety training materials and site orientations to employees and contractors.
· Standard Operating Procedures: Develop and implement SOPs to support safe operations.
· Emergency Response and Audits: Ensure compliance with site emergency response plans. Act as safety officer during emergency responses and drills.
· Audits and Data Analysis: Conduct HSE audits and assessments. Analyze audit and incident data and report findings to management.
· Incident Investigation: Lead incident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and track corrective actions.
· Atmospheric Monitoring: Conduct or assist with atmospheric monitoring and maintain accurate records.
· Safety Documentation and Records: Ensure the completion of site safety documents and vehicle/equipment inspections.
· Safety Culture Development: Foster a strong safety culture by coaching workers and supervisors on safe work practices.
· Lead HSE Discussions: Facilitate key HSE topics during meetings, safety orientations, and contractor briefings.
· Personal Protective Equipment: Oversee the maintenance and care of PPE. Ensure compliance with applicable PPE standards. Maintain PPE expense records, as necessary. Perform PPE risk assessments and selection activities.
· Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements
· Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety preferred.
· Experience: Minimum of 5 years of HSE experience, specifically in oil and gas operations, preferred
· Certifications: OHST, CHST, CSHO, COSS, or other professional safety certifications, preferred.
Skills:
· Strong, professional interpersonal and communication skills
· Exceptional organizational and time management skills
· Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
· Ability to develop and present safety training materials and reports
· Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
If great pay, benefits (medical, 401k, PTO, etc...), and advancing career opportunities with a growing company is what you are looking for, send your resume today to: apply@enrgst.com.
Come and be a part of our EST Team!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 60 – 70 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person