Deepwater Compliance Coordinator

Danos; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos is seeking a Deepwater Compliance Coordinator in Houma, LA to review BSEE and EPA plans, ensure unbiased observations, and verify corrective actions on deficiencies. The role involves site safety visits on well work projects, drilling rigs, and decommissioning efforts, and coordination with USCG and BSEE as needed.

You will perform safety device testing, review lockout/tagout, and participate in daily SEMS discussions, reporting findings via the Compliance Checklist.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years offshore oil and gas experience with BSEE/USCG/EPA safety familiarity.
• Experience testing Fire and Gas devices and subsea safety valve testing.
• Strong writing and organizational skills; ability to multi-task.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and related software.
• Familiar with offshore production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Review BSEE and EPA required plans and procedures.
• Ensure unbiased observations from operations.
• Verify deficiencies are corrected from the last inspection.
• Conduct site safety visits on wells, lift boats, rigs, and decommissioning projects.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, spills, near misses.
• Collaborate with USCG and BSEE via HSE Supervisor.
• Review lockout/tagout of equipment.
• Cross-reference downtime with device testing per BSEE worksheets.
• Participate in daily safety meetings and discuss SEMS topics.
• Submit Compliance Checklist to designated email.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Multi-tasking ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

A Deepwater Compliance Coordinator is responsible for reviewing BSEE and EPA required plans, ensuring unbiased observations, verifying correction of deficiencies, conducting site safety visits, and working with government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Review BSEE and EPA required plans, procedures, diagrams, and manuals referenced on the Compliance Checklist.
• Ensure that all observations are unbiased and made independently of production operations.
• Verify all deficiencies are corrected from the last inspection done.
• Conduct site safety visits on well work projects, lift boats, drilling rigs, and decommissioning projects.
• Conduct accidents, incidents, spills, near misses, and other special investigations as requested.
• Work with government agencies as requested by the HSE Supervisor (USCG, BSEE).
• Review lockout/tagout of long-term and temporary equipment.
• Ensure all identification signs are in the proper places as referenced in the Compliance Checklist.
• Cross-reference platform downtime with device testing that requires shut-ins to ensure that the testing is being done as noted in the BSEE worksheets.
• Participate in the daily safety meeting, as applicable, and discuss relevant SEMS and compliance topics and answer SEMS-related questions.
• Assess each operator who does safety device testing by visually watching them do tests on random equipment and report observations.
• Test operators on SEMS by asking where plans, policies, and procedures are located.
• Complete Compliance Checklist and review it with the applicable PIC and field foreman.
• Submit Checklist to the email distribution identified by the HSE Supervisor.
• Duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of offshore oil and gas industry experience and familiarity with BSEE/USCG/EPA safety, environmental testing, and related programs.
• Experience testing Fire and Gas devices, subsea safety valve testing, etc.
• Good organizational skills are necessary along with the ability to multi-task.
• Excellent writing skills are required.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other related software required.
• Should be familiar with offshore production equipment.