HSE & Transportation Specialist - Delaware Basin

Certarus Ltd.; Texas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits and retirement plans

Career advancement

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Certarus is seeking an HSE & Transportation Specialist for the Delaware Basin with frequent travel to field sites. You will ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, MSHA, and EPA regulations and support policy design, training, and incident investigations.

Based in the Midland region, this full-time on-site role requires driving safety program support, audits, and cross-functional coordination with regional operations managers.

Qualifications

• Regulatory knowledge of OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, MSHA, EPA and related regs.
• Identify and implement applicable HSE regulatory requirements.
• Advise management on HSE and transportation compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with HSE and transportation regulations across operations.
• Develop and update HSE policies with regional managers.
• Support driving safety programs and risk assessments.
• Lead driver training, audits and incident investigations.
• Track corrective actions and report on performance.
• Assist onboarding, documentation and special projects.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

HSE compliance

DOT & FMCSA knowledge

Hazmat CDL experience

Safety training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

MS Office

Job description

HSE & Transportation Specialist - Delaware Basin

Job Category: EHS

Requisition Number: HSETR001562

• Posted : October 16, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Midland
2106 E County Rd 120
Midland, TX 79706, USA

Description

Certarus is the North American leader in providing low carbon energy solutions through a fully integrated compressed natural gas (CNG), renewable natural gas (RNG), and hydrogen platform. The company safely delivers clean-burning fuels to remote communities and industrial customers not connected to a pipeline.

By displacing more carbon‑intensive fuels, Certarus is leading the energy transition and helping customers lower operating costs and improve environmental performance. With the largest fleet of specialty trailers in the world, the company is uniquely positioned to meet the growing demand for low and zero-emission fuel distribution.

Summary:

The HSE & Transportation Specialist ensures compliance with the health, safety and environmental (HSE) and transportation regulations by providing technical, operational, and administrative support of the Company’s HSE Management System across our operations.

The position will be based out of Delaware Basin area and will require frequent travel to Certarus field and operations sites throughout the region including HSE monitoring at client field locations. The position reports directly to the HSE Manager.

Schedule

• This position holds normal business hours but must be ready to support 24-hour operations.
• The position involves daily regional travel between customer sites and Certarus’ regional hubs.
• Multi‑day travel up to 20-25%.

Duties & Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance

• Serve as a technical expert on matters relating to OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, MSHA, EPA and other Federal/State regulations.
• Identifies and implements applicable HSE-related regulatory requirements.
• Advise Management of HSE and transportation compliance concerns.

Policy and Procedure

• Support adherence to company policies and regulations governing Certarus operations.
• Work closely with Regional Operations Managers on design, implementation and maintenance of HSE and DOT policies and procedures.
• Develop and update HSE policies under the guidance of the Manager.

Safety Programs

• Support Certarus’ Driving Safety and Transportation Compliance Programs.
• Perform and verify route hazard assessments to ensure that drivers are avoiding existing and potential hazards.
• Conduct pre‑trip audits, and Hazmat inspections before assets depart from hub.
• Support regional teams by reviewing driving‑related Hazard IDs / BBOs, and other driving‑related risk assessments.
• Provide HSE support and guidance to operations personnel.
• Support corporate and site level safety meetings.

Driver Training and Evaluations

• Responsible for training and in‑cab practical evaluations/coaching of new and existing employees while driving as regulated by the Department of Transportation.
• Assist, identify/monitor and communicate with a supervisor about drivers displaying unsatisfactory or marginal driving skills and recommend remedial actions, equipment restrictions, and other corrective measures.
• Support and advocate driving safety programs and policies.
• Serve as a key member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee.

Audits and Incident Management

• Conduct regular field audits of Certarus facilities, equipment, and client site operations.
• Lead HSE and transportation new client prequalification meetings and audits existing clients.
• Support and lead incident investigations, report writing and closing out corrective actions.
• Track and report statistics related to HSE and transportation compliance performance.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist hiring managers with employee onboarding, documentation, and recordkeeping.
• Work on special projects under the guidance of the Manager.
• Liaise with client and customer entities to support the incident investigation process.
• Track corrective actions and manage them to closure.
• Review hazards submitted through the hazard ID app and provide feedback for each submission.
• Advice on WCB cases and safety sensitive HR decisions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of directly related work experience in an HSE/Transportation compliance role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline, or a combination of education and experience that would be considered equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of FMCSA, DOT, OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.
• It is encouraged for all Specialists to have and maintain a valid Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement, along with an excellent driving record.
• Experience in implementing HSE and DOT policies and procedures.
• Self‑starter capable of working under minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office with an aptitude to learn new computer programs quickly.

Certarus embraces diversity and equal opportunity in the way it impacts our continuous business success. As a Core Value of our Winning Team, we believe in surrounding ourselves with passionate and talented people, and consider all experiences, backgrounds, qualifications, and merits to create stronger teams with a diverse and inclusive culture. Certarus is and will remain an equal opportunity employer.

Certarus offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and retirement plans. Above all, we offer unlimited career advancement opportunities with a dynamic, rapidly growing organization.

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