Safety-Hse EPC FIELD Operations LEADER

We are seeking an experienced HSE Field Operations Leader to strengthen and lead our Health, Safety & Environmental function in support of our growing field operations organization.

Travel:
Regular travel to project sites.

• Partner with the VP EPC Project Delivery to establish and continuously improve the company’s field HSE operating system.
• Provide visible HSE leadership and support across active construction projects.
• Coach Construction Managers, General Superintendents, supervisors, and project leaders in effective safety leadership.
• Help create a culture where supervisors and field leaders own safe production and HSE is integrated into daily construction management.
• Provide additional HSE leadership and resources to projects based on risk, complexity, workforce, and performance.

• Develop and maintain company HSE standards, procedures, tools, and field expectations.
• Establish consistent processes for critical-risk management, pre-task planning, inspections, observations, audits, and corrective actions.
• Continuously improve the HSE operating system based on project experience, data, lessons learned, and industry practices.
• Ensure project-specific HSE requirements are aligned with company standards, client requirements, EPCM requirements, and applicable regulations.

• Participate in project pursuits, preconstruction, project handoffs, and mobilization planning.
• Identify HSE risks and resource requirements early in the project lifecycle.
• Lead HSE readiness reviews before mobilization and major construction phases.
• Verify that emergency response, training, orientation, permits, site logistics, and critical-risk controls are established before work begins.

• Identify and manage critical construction risks and verify that effective controls are implemented in the field.
• Provide leadership around high-risk activities such as lifting, excavation, electrical/energized work, work at height, confined space, hot work, and simultaneous operations.
• Conduct field observations, audits, and risk reviews to identify exposures before incidents occur.
• Maintain and reinforce appropriate stop-work authority when imminent danger or uncontrolled risk exists.

• Lead or support incident response and investigations based on incident severity.
• Facilitate root-cause analysis and development of effective corrective actions.
• Track corrective actions through closure and verify their effectiveness.
• Identify recurring trends and convert lessons learned into improvements across the organization.

• Establish HSE qualification and onboarding expectations for subcontractors.
• Support project teams in evaluating subcontractor HSE plans, experience, staffing, training, and critical-risk controls.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and establish appropriate escalation and corrective-action processes.
• Promote consistent accountability while maintaining clear ownership between HSE and construction management.

• Coordinate HSE requirements with EPCM and client representatives.
• Participate in integrated project reviews, readiness reviews, and major milestone planning.
• Help resolve HSE interfaces between engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and client operations.
• Ensure HSE commitments are clearly understood and consistently executed across project organizations.

• Establish and manage meaningful leading and lagging HSE performance indicators.
• Conduct project HSE health assessments and targeted field audits.
• Identify systemic risks and trends across the project portfolio.
• Provide actionable HSE performance…