HSE Specialist

Position Summary

The HSE Specialist is responsible for monitoring field construction activities to ensure conformance with client and company safe operating procedures and regulatory compliance. The incumbent works closely with management and field supervisors to promote commitment to building a strong safety culture and assists with training, toolbox and safety meetings, job hazard analyses, incident reporting and investigations and HSE record keeping. The HSE Specialist reports to the HSE Supervisor.

• North Slope, Alaska - 7 days per week, 11.5 hours per day
• 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off

North Slope, Alaska

• Medical Insurance (Individual and Family)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (Voluntary)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

• Inspects jobsites for potentially hazardous conditions, safe work practices, behaviors, health and environmental concerns and performs safety audits.
• Provides guidance and support to project management team and crew members for maintaining a safe and positive working environment.
• Responds to concerns and requests for information from HSE and Management Team.
• Investigates incidents thoroughly, including Apollo root cause analysis and recommends course of action to prevent future hazards.
• Recommends revisions to company safety procedures as needed.
• Works with the HSE team and management to create and/or update safety training programs, work instructions, and training records.
• Conducts health and safety training, orientation, and pre-hire testing.
• Performs periodic off-site inspections, announced, unannounced and follow-ups.
• Conducts UA testing, pre-employment, random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion.
• Creates and maintains a relationship with the Client safety representatives as appropriate.
• Conducts site assessments, records data, follows up on actions needed and provides feedback.
• Maintains Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Physical Agent Data Sheets (PADS).
• Inventories for work sites and shops, coordinates with Materials department and ensures inventory and catalog documents are current.
• Provides guidance to field supervisors in reporting incidents and gathering information.
• Communicates and supports project personnel on safety processes and any changes to policies that may affect project operations.
• Facilitates onsite hazard analyses/assessments of project scopes of work, implements and updates JHA for project.
• Supports field supervisors and craft in daily toolbox meetings.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.
• Attends training sessions, seminars and appropriate educational classes required by department.

• Proven experience in supporting large-scale commissioning projects
• Five years’ directly related safety experience where 100% of the position’s day-to-day functions
• North Slope Training Certification “NSTC” required
• Current and Valid Driver’s License
• Previous experience working a rotational schedule in remote locations

• OSHA 30 (within one year)
• OSHA Authorized Instructor – Construction and/or General Industry (preferred)
• Current H2S Certification, or ability to obtain upon hire

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Associate degree in safety related field (preferred)
• Combination of 5 years HSE training and craft experience may be considered in lieu of Education

• Take and pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Take and pass a Fit-for Duty Examination.

• Knowledge of OSHA requirements
• Working knowledge of craft disciplines and oil & gas industry terms and processes
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Ability to gather and analyze information
• Ability to work in groups
• Ability to use reason when dealing with highly emotional topics
• Ability to act in a professional manner at all times
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in the use of Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and other office-related programs i.e., SharePoint.

The physical demands described here are…