Advanced Specialist, Environmental Health and Safety

Pilot Company•Houston, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

With their advanced expertise, the EHS Advanced Specialist will support and reaffirm the development and application of the safety management system (SMS), including all elements, programs, and practices. The EHS Advanced Specialist is also a key support person for the Pilot Midstream entities' process safety (PSM) requirements. The role will be a champion to stakeholders in permitting compliance processes, incident management, internal/external safety communications, development and delivery of EHS goals, and contractor/subcontractor safety engagement. The EHS Advanced Specialist is expected to use their strong analytical and report-writing skills to review and assess leading and lagging indicators, identify trends, and develop SMS improvements and implementations. Champions the Pilot safety stand, vision, values, and Zero Starts with Me Principles with internal stakeholders and external contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors. Assesses, identifies, and develops solutions to safety culture, SMS, and PSM internal challenges and external best practices. Provides leadership to operational teams through coaching and training in the applications of EHS-specific programs, initiatives, and system elements. Delivers solutions to a variety of complex EHS problems with judgment that is based on experience, qualification, and strong analytic skills, which allow for innovative decisions. Develops and executes EHS goals and objectives that deliver a decrease in SIF-type and PSM events while also measurably increasing the application of the SMS elements. Influences and guides internal and external stakeholders, such as operations, contractors, and subcontractors, to adopt best practices in EHS application to operations. Develop function-based strategic goals to support stakeholders' EHS needs. Incident investigation leader who follows the Why Tree, Ishikawa, DNV, or Tap Root methodology of analysis. Develop, monitor, and implement Occupational Hygiene plans Implement EHS-specific governance processes to ensure application of SMS, PSM, and regulatory compliance of Midstream operations. Incident classification based on HECA and OSHA 300 for injuries. Create and deliver local, regional, and enterprise-level presentations on EHS subjects.

Requirements

Bachelor's in occupational safety or equivalent degree with safety certification
10+ years of experience working in downstream/petrochemical or fuel terminals, with Process Safety experience.
Experience with Regulatory Compliance.
Experience with Permitting
Experience with Process Safety Management
Experience with Human Organizational Performance
Experience with ISO 45001 and ANSI Z10
Experience with SiF and HECA
Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills
Demonstrated ability to be innovative, tactical, initiate and manage change, work collaboratively, negotiate, lead, influence, facilitate, problem solve, be decisive, work independently, and deliver results.
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Able to pass pulmonary fitness test, SCBA mask fit test, and physical
Able to stoop, bend, reach and lift as required for the role
Available to work long hours as needed
Must have the legal right to work in United States without additional sponsorship

Nice To Haves

CSP (preference), CRSP, NEBOSH, or CMIOSH.

Responsibilities

Support and reaffirm the development and application of the safety management system (SMS).
Provide key support for Pilot Midstream entities' process safety (PSM) requirements.
Champion permitting compliance processes, incident management, internal/external safety communications, EHS goal development and delivery, and contractor/subcontractor safety engagement.
Review and assess leading and lagging indicators, identify trends, and develop SMS improvements and implementations.
Champion the Pilot safety stand, vision, values, and Zero Starts with Me Principles with internal stakeholders and external contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.
Assess, identify, and develop solutions to safety culture, SMS, and PSM internal challenges and external best practices.
Provide leadership to operational teams through coaching and training in the applications of EHS-specific programs, initiatives, and system elements.
Deliver solutions to complex EHS problems with innovative decisions based on experience, qualification, and strong analytic skills.
Develop and execute EHS goals and objectives to decrease SIF-type and PSM events and increase SMS element application.
Influence and guide internal and external stakeholders to adopt best practices in EHS application.
Develop function-based strategic goals to support stakeholders' EHS needs.
Lead incident investigations using methodologies like Why Tree, Ishikawa, DNV, or Tap Root.
Develop, monitor, and implement Occupational Hygiene plans.
Implement EHS-specific governance processes to ensure SMS, PSM, and regulatory compliance of Midstream operations.
Classify incidents based on HECA and OSHA 300 for injuries.
Create and deliver local, regional, and enterprise-level presentations on EHS subjects.