HSE Engineer

PDS Tech, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer II for a major LNG manufacturing site. This contract-to-hire role emphasizes hands-on safety leadership with 80% time on the manufacturing floor, supporting production teams, safety audits, and risk assessments.

You will train staff, lead incident investigations, and ensure regulatory compliance while promoting a proactive safety culture across operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of HSE experience and strong focus on industrial safety.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and environmental compliance standards.
• Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Ability to develop Safe Work Procedures (SWPs) and JSAs and maintain compliance records.
• Proven ability to build effective working relationships with production teams.
• Strong communication and coaching skills; experience in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily HSE support across production and warehouse operations.
• Conduct safety inspections, audits, observations, and shop-floor walkthroughs.
• Promote a culture of safety through coaching, training, and employee engagement.
• Apply Stop Work Authority when necessary and reinforce safety standards.
• Lead incident investigations and identify root causes with corrective actions.
• Track corrective actions through the HSE Management System.
• Deliver HSE onboarding and ongoing employee training.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to meet safety and production goals.

Skills

HSE experience

Industrial safety

Safety training

Safety audits

Risk assessments

Incident investigations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science

Related field

Job description

Make a Direct Impact on Safety, Health, and Environmental Performance as a HSE Engineer for our client Honeywell.

This is a contract to hire position.

Hourly rate: $40 - $50 an hour.

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced HSE Engineer II to support a major LNG manufacturing facility. This highly visible field-based role is responsible for promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing workplace risks, and supporting production teams in maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Approximately 80% of your time will be spent on the manufacturing floor, making this an ideal opportunity for an HSE professional who enjoys hands-on engagement with employees, operations, and leadership.

What You'll Do

Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership

• Provide daily HSE support across production and warehouse operations.

• Conduct safety inspections, audits, observations, and shop-floor walkthroughs.

• Promote a culture of safety through coaching, training, and employee engagement.

• Apply and reinforce Stop Work Authority when necessary.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses, and safety evaluations.

• Develop, review, and maintain:

  • Safe Work Procedures

  • Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)

  • HSE documentation and compliance records

• Track corrective actions through the HSE Management System.

Training & Employee Development

• Deliver HSE onboarding and ongoing employee training.

• Coach employees and supervisors on safety best practices.

• Participate in shift startup and production meetings to reinforce safety expectations.

• Encourage employee participation in safety initiatives.

Incident Investigation & Continuous Improvement

• Lead and support incident investigations.

• Identify root causes and develop corrective actions.

• Track findings through closure and support continuous improvement efforts.

• Monitor trends and recommend proactive safety enhancements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with production, warehouse, engineering, management, and support teams.

• Communicate safety requirements and compliance expectations effectively.

• Support operational goals while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of HSE experience, with a strong focus on industrial safety.

• Strong knowledge of:

  • OSHA requirements

  • Industrial safety practices

  • Environmental compliance standards

• Experience conducting:

  • Safety audits

  • Risk assessments

  • Incident investigations

  • Corrective action processes

• Proven ability to build effective working relationships with production teams.

• Strong communication and employee coaching skills.

• Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, or production environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in:

  • Occupational Health & Safety

  • Environmental Science

  • Related field

OR

• Equivalent experience

• OSHA 30 Certification (or currently pursuing certification).

• Experience supporting:

  • Manufacturing facilities

  • Mechanical construction environments

  • Welding operations

  • Industrial production operations

• Experience delivering safety training programs.

• Strong commitment to employee engagement and safety culture development.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Industrial safety expertise

• Incident investigation experience

• Risk assessment and hazard analysis skills

• Manufacturing or production environment experience

• Strong employee coaching and training abilities

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• Proactive, hands-on leadership style

• Passion for developing a positive safety culture

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a critical LNG manufacturing operation where safety is the highest priority.

What You'll Love

• $40-$50/hr pay rate

• High-visibility role with direct operational impact

• Hands-on field environment

• Opportunity to shape and strengthen safety culture

• Collaborative leadership and production partnerships

• Exposure to complex industrial manufacturing operations

• Meaningful work protecting employees, operations, and the environment

Pay Details: $40.00 to $50.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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