HSE Area Lead

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** Relocation Authorized:
National - Family*
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** Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project*
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* Work Location:

Houston, TX*
* # Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our  Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our  extraordinary teams building inspiring projects  in our  Impact Report .

# Project Overview:

Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management firm with a tradition of technical excellence in supporting multiple industries and mega-projects that have significant complexity. We have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Core to Bechtel are our values  ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants  integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery.

Bechtel has a strong commitment to protecting people and the environment as part of its mission, and is known for industry leadership in Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH).  ESH teams are comprised of three distinct disciplines that support our ESH Management System and processes at project sites and offices. These teams include environmental scientists, safety specialists, and industrial hygiene scientists. Collectively, they provide technical guidance and perform planning, risk assessment, inspections and monitoring, training, and data management.

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Job Summary:

The Area ESH Supervisor helps develop and execute the project Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) program across a specific area of a project.  This involves administrative and field tasks per established industry practices, procedures, and regulatory and Bechtel requirements. The position requires practical application of occupational safety and related disciplines for managing environmental, safety and health aspects of a project or facility.

The position reports to the Field Safety Manager and coordinates with the Area Construction Manager.  #LI-AE2

# Major Responsibilities:

+   Perform assignments addressing major safety and health concerns, applying expert judgment, scientific and best practice methodologies to develop strategies that minimize potential negative impacts.

+   Serve as the primary Area level ESH representative to the client, subcontractors and area leadership teams providing clear risk based input to support informed decision making.

+   Establish, monitor, and enforce ESH performance expectations for subcontractors, including corrective actions and escalation where required.

+   Lead ESH planning and risk management for simultaneous operations, phased energization, and interfaces between construction, commissioning, and owner activities.

+   Lead and mentor ESH team members; assign tasks and support their development.

+   Advise project leadership on ESH related risks and trade offs, influencing planning and execution decisions in high pressure environments.

+   Provide input on bid decisions and estimates (scope, constraints, schedules, budgets) with respect to integration and compliance with safety and health requirements.

+   Interpret requirements and provide technical assistance within ESH teams and to other project groups regarding risk and hazard assessment, plan preparation, and ESH program execution.

+   Research issues and regulatory requirements, perform studies and risk assessments, and prepare documentation and reports.

+   Implement the project Safety and Health Management Plan, associated plans and procedures, and training program.

+   Provide input to other project groups, so that safety and health requirements are integrated within project planning, design, construction plans, procurement, and subcontracts.

+   Participate in meetings, as required, with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of safety and health requirements.

+   Monitor compliance through inspections and audits to evaluate ESH performance, identify corrective actions, and…