EIS - HSSE SUPERVISOR

The Stronghold Companies; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stronghold Companies seeks an experienced HSE Supervisor to support planning, coordinating, and implementing effective health, safety and environment policies across petrochemical/refinery projects. You will lead field safety efforts, conduct site visits, coach teams, and ensure compliance with applicable legislation and client requirements.

Travel throughout the United States is expected; you will organize safety staff, manage incident investigations, and drive corrective actions to reduce

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required with 7 years' safety experience in petrochemical/refinery.
• First Aid and CPR trained.
• Class A driver's license and a clean MVR; TWIC required.

Responsibilities

• Provide field presence with site visits and safety oversight.
• Implement safety-related changes on site.
• Coach and mentor field personnel on HSE programs.
• Review legislation and standards to ensure compliance.
• Inform project management of new/regulatory matters affecting the project.
• Organize safety staff and first aid coverage; ensure incidents are reported.
• Investigate incidents to determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Follow up on incident corrective actions and ensure completion.
• Maintain safety boards: policy, inspections, audit results, hazard assessments.
• Lead safety teams to align with production goals and site HSE policies.

Skills

Safety leadership

Field presence

Incident investigation

Regulatory compliance

Coaching & mentoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First Aid & CPR trained

TWIC

Job description

Summary/ Objective

The position of a HSE Supervisor is responsible to support the HSE team with planning, coordinating, and implementing of effective HSE policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure that the department objectives are met. A HSE Supervisor will perform work as required to maximize the quality of the Company while maintaining the specified expectations of the client and ensure safe working environment while performing work and will conduct all Company business in accordance with Company policies and procedures and maintain professionalism throughout all business dealings, both internally and externally.

Essential Functions

• Provide support to the project by maintaining a visible presence in the field performing site visits to the entire project.


• Implement safety-related changes on site, as required.


• Assist in the coaching, mentoring and implementation of the HSE programs in the field.


• Regularly review and be familiar with all applicable legislation and applicable standards to ensure compliance.


• Inform the project management team and supervision of any new or conflictive legislative matters that could impact the project.


• Organize and schedule required safety staff and first aid coverage.


• Provide direction and support and resource to all site managers, supervisors, foreman, and safety personnel.


• Ensure all incidents are reported immediately to appropriate personnel.


• Participate and assist in the investigation of incidents to determine root cause and corrective actions where necessary.


• Ensure incident corrective actions are followed up on and completed.


• Review safety obligations of the clients and ensure they are carried out as per the terms of the agreement and communicated to the Project Manager, Supervisors, Foreman and Safety personnel.


• Ensure safety boards with postings including but not limited to Health and safety policy, inspection and audit results, project hazard assessment, location of first aid, etc. are maintained and current.


• Communicate, coach, and assist the field staff to ensure that all safety expectations are understood and met.


• Lead and assist safety teams to accomplish goals consistent with production objectives and the site HSE policy and HSE system(s).


• Investigate incidents, analyze data, identify trends, and develop corrective measures to identify risk reduction and corrective actions across the job site and the Company.


• Oversee craft safety meetings to ensure effectiveness.


• Maintain poise and focus under time constraint and adverse conditions.


• Attend and complete trainings as required by the Company and client.


• Pass all required drug/alcohol testing and background requirements.


• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position will have supervisory responsibilities.

Other Duties

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice that are job-related and consistent with business necessity.

Work Environment

This job operates in a petrochechemical / refinery environment. Exposure to cold working conditions during winter months and hot working conditions during the summer months; exposure to noise, workers must wear protecting hearing equipment or frequently shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level. In an emergency situation, exposure to hazardous chemicals may occur and the use of a respirator is required. All employees are required to be fit tested for the various respirators used as well as the ability to successfully pass a pulmonary function test (PFT).

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the position of a HSE Supervisor may be extremely physical at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required, and for long periods of time to bend, stoop, walk, climb, squat, reach, kneel, push/pull, stand, sit, hand strength and dexterity. An HSE Manager will frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift more than 50 pounds. Must be able to work in confined spaces. Must be able to work at heights and be able to climb ladders and stairways and work off platforms.

Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work

This is a project- based position. Typical days and hours of work are variable/ project dependent. Over-time work is common and may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

Travel is expected. Extensive travel throughout U.S. and overnight stay for extended periods of time.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Stronghold is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Stronghold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic that is protected by federal, state or local laws.

Required Education And Experience

High school diploma or equivalent and 7 years' experience in a safety related position in the petrochemical/ refinery industry. First Aid and CPR trained. Class "A" driver's license and a clean MVR. Must have a valid TWIC.

Preferred Education And Experience

High school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years' experience in a safety related position in the petrochemical/ refinery industry.