HSE Specialist

Job Description

HSE Specialist
Location: Fort McMurray
Contract: Initially 12 months with a view to extend
Rotations: 2 weeks on 2 weeks off

The vacancy that we will need to fill supports the wells (drilling and completions) operation. The candidate must meet the following requirements:
- Degree or Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety - required
- Minimum of 5 years of health and safety experience - required
- Minimum of 5 years of related drilling and completions oilfield experience - required
- Relevant Industry Certification (CRSP, CRST, CSP, OHST, CHST) - preferred

Key Accountabilities
* Provide safety leadership to management and employees to include OSHA standards and compliance strategies, DOT Compliance Requirements and Client's policies and standards.
* Performs tasks in a wide range of environmental, health and safety disciplines to achieve compliance with the organization's EH&S standards and with federal and state regulatory requirements.
* Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of programs, systems and procedures necessary to ensure the overall safety and health of employees and the community.
* Assists in monitoring and preventing chemical, physical and biological hazards and diseases that could be present in the work area.
* Works with others to investigate accidents, injuries, and complaints concerning hazards or uncomfortable conditions in the work place.
* Participates in recommending improvements in processes, design, procedures, and operating equipment, to minimize the hazardous potential.
* Ensures HSE excellence through training, involvement in behavior based programs, auditing of management and safety systems, rig inspections, gathering and trending leading and trailing indicators, and participation in the incident investigation & reporting processes.
* Be a functional expert in most health, safety, and environmental disciplines.
* Provides guidance, regulatory interpretation, and assists with procedure development for a variety of HSE issues.

Required and Preferred Skills and Experience
* Senior level, typically 7 years of experience.
* Understands advanced aspects of discipline and is viewed as an expert in a given field.
* Applies broad range of competencies to develop solutions to complex problems.
* Influences others to achieve objectives.
* Often provides specialized/technical/functional guidance to others within department and/or business asset.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.