What are the responsibilities and job description for the HSE Specialist position at Fluor Corp?
The purpose of this position is to manage the Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) – Site Management function to create and sustain a productive safe work environment in order to avoid and minimize human injury, environmental degradation and unsafe working conditions/practices. This is achieved through health, safety and environmental training, programs, and processes with a visible and uncompromised commitment to the protection of the environment as well as the productivity of the Company’s employees.
• Manage and train subordinates assigned to her/his area on HSE activities on Total Installed Cost (TIC) of large-scale projects; duties may include the calculation and control of HSE budgets, staffing requirements and schedules; preparation of certification/classification programs and the preparation of the supporting HSE documents as required by certification or regulatory entities
• Confirm project site adheres to Company and regulatory HSE standards and guidelines
• Conduct onsite risk assessment and mitigation
• Manage, train and supervise HSE employees, inspectors, nurses, medics, and other employees working in the HSE department on a project through an expert knowledge of the Company’s HSE standards, programs and goals
• Manage the application of HSE procedures as established by the Company on a project site or in an office through departmental training, Fluor University® training and the use of Fluor’s knowledge management portals and communities
• Provide guidance, assistance and advice to business lines, project management, and Company organizations through interpretation of Company HSE practices and procedures in relation to client requirements and current legislation and regulations
• Liaise as necessary between the Company, client, insurance carriers and regulatory agencies in order to provide assistance and resolution in regard to audits, remedial actions, worker’s compensation claims and other HSE related issues
• Other duties as assigned• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and eight (8) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twelve (12) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Job site related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing and email as well as the intermediate use of spreadsheets and electronic presentations
• Skills demonstrating the capability to run a medium to large project
• A knowledge of and ability with leadership skills including mediation skills
• High critical thinking/reasoning ability
• Strong presentation skills including public speaking
• Strong organizational skills
• A valid driver’s license, if required• Continue education and knowledge of industry-wide HSE-related information and technologies as well as new regulations and trends through continuing education, conferences, and/or periodicals, and continues to develop in-depth specialization
• May serve as a Company representative to external HSE organizations