Field HSE Safety Lead (Marine & Rail)

Russell Marine LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Marine LLC is seeking an HSE Field Safety Technician to coordinate and administer Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across project and yard locations. You will work with project managers and crews to ensure safety procedures are followed and hazards mitigated.

The role requires OSHA training, TWIC, a valid license, and strong communication skills. You will lead safety meetings, conduct analyses, and support policy development for marine construction projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• TWIC credential or willingness to obtain on hire.
• Valid Driver’s License with 3 years of clean driving record.
• 30-Hour OSHA Construction Industry Safety Course.
• Adult CPR and First Aid/ AED.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily on-site safety with project staff.
• Monitor vessels, equipment, and crew for compliance with HSE policies and PPE usage.
• Lead Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), and risk mitigation.
• Report accidents and near-misses; coordinate investigations and documentation.
• Notify supervisors about random drug testing and enforce testing procedures.
• Lead daily safety meetings and provide task-specific safety training.
• Assist in developing site/client HSE policies and maintain certifications.
• Coordinate training and renewals for crew certifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by HSE Manager.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

English communication

Safety program experience

Education

High school diploma

TWIC credential

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Russell Marine LLC is seeking an HSE Field Safety Technician to coordinate and administer Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across project and yard locations. You will work with project managers and crews to ensure safety procedures are followed and hazards mitigated.

The role requires OSHA training, TWIC, a valid license, and strong communication skills. You will lead safety meetings, conduct analyses, and support policy development for marine construction projects.