HSE Advisor

Summary of Duties (Duties may include, but are not limited to the following):

• Promote total job safety, and a proactive safety culture within Savanna Well Servicing Corp; 
• Perform regular field safety inspections at work sites or required training 80% in field and 20% in office;
• Undertake the opportunity to “Mentor” others with regard to the Savanna’s HSE Safety Management Programs, conduct safety meetings, pre-job meetings and safety trainings;
• Assist Rig Site Management in the implementation of Savanna’s Health, Safety and Environmental programs and processes;
• Implement and deliver health, safety and environmental trainings on Company, Industry or Statutory matters as required to ensure that HSE remains a key focus at the operational level;
• Organize and track employee safety training and testing;
• Organize, track and maintain HSE files, DOT files and other related files; 
• Develop sound knowledge of completion techniques, activities and the associated risks with said techniques and activities;
• Assist Operations team in conducting incident investigation, with the intention of determining the Root Cause and determining corrective action items to prevent re-occurrence;
• Promote the awareness of hazard identification, elimination and control;
• Ensure all elements of the Corporate HSE process and programs are met in order to maintain regulatory compliance and incidents/injury free workplace;
• Ensure all incidents are reported to the HSE Manager/Supervisor and Operations Management team in a timely fashion;
• Ensure employees file Workers compensation claims in a timely manner;
• Remain current and knowledgeable of OSHA and other Health, Safety & Environmental Regulations;
• Maintain a positive and proactive safety culture across the work teams;
• Champion and mentor Savanna’s Vision and Values;
• Other duties as requested.
    

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong Organizational skills;
• Working knowledge in MS Word and Excel in order to prepare reports;
• Must possess the ability to respond calmly to emergency and/or critical situations;
• Ability to communicate clearly, confidently and concisely with employees, customers and government agencies;
• Ability to source information and provide competent advice;
• Ability to manage conflict and changing priorities;
• Be a self-starter;
• Ability to oversee Drug and Alcohol Corporate and DOT testing programs; 
• Ability to travel to remote rig sites in multiple states;
• Handle confidential information in an ethical manner;
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Specialized training or degree is desirable; 
• 3-6 years industry experience with completions background is preferable;
• A commensurate background in practical field applications of workplace health, safety and environment processes in relevant industry is highly regarded;
• Experience in Root Cause Investigation and Analysis is preferred;
• Working knowledge of OSHA, Workers’ Compensation Regulations, and Reporting Systems;
• Established certifications in training PEC Safeland; H2S and First Aid CPR is preferred;
• Maintaining all required training certificates per Savanna’s training matrices for this position is required;
• Experience working with reporting systems such as ISNetworld; DISA; NCMS; PEC Veriforce and Procertx, is preferable.
• Experience training employees is preferable. 

Physical Abilities and Special Conditions Required:

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend and kneel for extended periods of time;
• Ability to climb ladders; walk on uneven terrain and work in loud environments; 
• Ability to work under extreme weather conditions as needed; 
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment including respiratory masks;
• Ability to lift up to 45lbs at a time and carry safety equipment; 
• Ability to operate a company vehicle and travel extensively to worksites;
• Ability to work unconventional and on call hours as business needs dictate;
• Must pass required pre-employment screening processes including physical capacities test.