Regional HSE Leader - Remote with Travel

RHI Magnesita GmbH; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RHI Magnesita GmbH is seeking a Regional Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) Specialist to lead safety efforts across North America in a fully remote capacity. Travel up to 50% to site locations and customer sites will be required to support field operations and influence safety performance.

You will translate global HSE standards into regional programs, conduct investigations, develop corrective actions, deliver training, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with operations,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to influence, engage, and build relationships across all levels of an organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other business software applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong project management and leadership capabilities with a results-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of regional health, safety, and environmental programs across assigned operations and geographic areas.
• Translate global HSE requirements, standards, and objectives into practical regional initiatives that support business goals and improve safety performance.
• Provide leadership and guidance for behavior-based safety programs, risk assessments, non-routine task evaluations, and HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct incident and accident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and develop corrective and preventive action plans to ensure sustainable resolution.
• Coordinate and manage workers' compensation cases in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, develop, and communicate HSE best practices and drive consistent implementation across field operations.
• Deliver training, coaching, and support to strengthen HSE awareness, accountability, and leadership at all levels of the organization.
• Develop and maintain site-specific safety plans that align with company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations.
• Partner with operational leaders, field teams, customers, and other stakeholders to proactively identify hazards, assess risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Monitor, analyze, and communicate HSE performance metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support safety culture transformation initiatives and serve as a regional HSE subject matter expert.
• Complete department administrative responsibilities and reporting requirements as assigned.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct, integrity, professionalism, and RHI Magnesita's Growth Enabling Behaviors of being innovative, open, pragmatic, and performing.

Skills

Influence across levels

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Project management

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety/Environmental Science/Occupational Health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

RHI Magnesita GmbH is seeking a Regional Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) Specialist to lead safety efforts across North America in a fully remote capacity. Travel up to 50% to site locations and customer sites will be required to support field operations and influence safety performance.

You will translate global HSE standards into regional programs, conduct investigations, develop corrective actions, deliver training, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with operations,