Senior HSSE Field Execution Lead

RWE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Sr HSSE Project Execution Associate to ensure health, safety, security, and environmental compliance across construction projects, development, and operations sites. You will support the HSSE management system, track KPIs, drive improvements, and lead investigations using the KPA Flex system.

The role requires effective collaboration with Operations, Project Execution, and Engineering while coordinating contractor HSSE performance and reporting.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety, and/or Environmental Science required; 6 years experience in lieu of degree accepted.
• Professional certification preferred.
• Experience in wind/solar/battery operations highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and ensures the health and safety of all employees, contractors, and subcontractors when working on facilities and projects.
• Drives continuous improvement in HSSE within all operations, project execution, and functional departments.
• Coordinates the collection and accuracy of contractor man-hours.
• Frequently travels to facilities and projects within the assigned region; greater than 50% of the time.
• Conducts investigations, prepares & submits reports and updates to the KPA Flex system.
• Partners with Operations, Project Execution, and Engineering on the development of Corrective Actions for incidents and events through closure.
• Maintains, monitors, and reports HSSE performance metrics, statistics, records, and injury reports in a timely manner, using automated record-keeping systems for the assigned region.
• Performs and documents Wind/Solar/Battery Operations, Project Execution audits, inspections, and technical assessments/observations.
• Leads the implementation and monitoring of HSSE programs across a portfolio of sites within a designated region or technology type.
• Delivers HSSE training on topics such as lockout/tagout, confined space entry, working at heights, and hazard communication.
• Actively participates in Operations, Project Execution, Project Development, and Engineering meetings.

Skills

English (mandatory)

MS Office Suite

Project implementation

Safety platforms

Cross-functional collaboration

Root cause analysis

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Health, Construction Safety, or Environmental Science

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Construction Safety, or Environmental Science

Professional certification preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

KPA Flex system

Safety platforms

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Sr HSSE Project Execution Associate to ensure health, safety, security, and environmental compliance across construction projects, development, and operations sites. You will support the HSSE management system, track KPIs, drive improvements, and lead investigations using the KPA Flex system.

The role requires effective collaboration with Operations, Project Execution, and Engineering while coordinating contractor HSSE performance and reporting.