Hse Manager - Capital Projects

HSE Manager - Capital Projects
Job Summary
This position is located in Western Midstream's Southern Region in Midland/Kermit, TX and will report to the Director of Process Safety and Operational Risk and provide support to the Engineering and Construction team. The HSE Manager will lead the Engineering and Construction safety team consisting of 12 contract team members with operations in 5 states. This position will be a key member of the HSE team and partner with the Engineering and Construction leadership team, to provide safety guidance and direction to the leaders supporting Capital Projects. The HSE manager will assist in the implementation of policies and procedures on safety and health topics for employees and contractors. Will conduct or oversee training for personnel on safety and health issues. Will assess operational and project risks and direct personnel as needed to support such operations. Reviews issued HSE reports to identify data inconsistencies and trends concerning incidents.
Qualifications

• Ten (10) + years of direct experience in a Health, Safety & Environmental role in the oil & gas, or chemical manufacturing industries.
• Five (5) years' experience in a HSE management role with construction experience. Oil and Gas Projects support a plus.
• Broad knowledge and understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental issues, procedures, and regulations as they apply Oil and Gas operations and construction (Midstream and/or Exploration & Production).
• Understanding of Process Safety Management and Risk assessment and mitigation.
• Effective interpersonal skills dealing with personnel at various levels and in a variety of functions.
• Ability to challenge the organization in a manner that maintains trust and respect.
• Ability to manage and lead a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proficient technical and computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite.
• Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to effectively present complex topics in a concise manner.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of contractors to provide HSE support to Engineering and Construction Operations located in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah.
• Continually evaluate Western Midstream's HSE programs and procedures for effective implementation based on field operations employee and contractor compliance.
• Review and assist with Incident Investigations and assure corrective actions are taken by management to prevent similar future incidents.
• Provide QA/QC on field generated incident investigations.
• Provide management oversight and direction of HSE related IT systems.
• Coordinate the development of effective training for management, field employees, and contractors regarding applicable HSSE programs and procedures.
• Assist in the development of HSE interventions in response to leading indicators.
• Develop costs and planning for HSE related items for G&A, OPEX, and Capital budgets.
• Partner with Field Operations and Engineering teams to provide process safety support (i.e. Pre- Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR), Management of Change (MOC), and Process Hazards Assessments (PHA's) as needed.
• Participate in risk assessments for high-risk tasks.
• Provide HSE input to the project work planning process.
• Conduct frequent field reviews of locations to ensure compliance with appropriate programs and plans.
• Participate on the Western Midstream's Incident Management Team for Emergency Response as required.
• Practice Western Midstream's Core Values (Integrity, Servant Leadership, Positive Work Environment, Belief in Each Other, Customer Focus & Empowerment).
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Process Safety and Operational Risk or VP HSE and Security.

Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental, or other related field preferred.
Licenses
Valid driver's license with no restriction that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.
Relocation
This position may be eligible for domestic relocation
Travel Requirement
The percentage of travel required for the position is 25%.
Work Schedule
This position is Mon-Thurs 9 hours/Friday 4 hours work schedule. This position is subject to after hours and on call responsibilities.
Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.
Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.
Western Midstream is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating and promoting applicants and employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.
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