Emergency Response Coordinator

Stolt-Nielsen • Houston, TX

3h • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will lead the site's Emergency Response Team (ERT), overseeing fire protection, emergency preparedness, and incident response programs. Acting as the primary point of contact for emergency response matters, you will partner with Engineering, Construction, Security, and Operations to ensure compliance, readiness, and effective response to fire, medical, HAZMAT, and security-related incidents. You will coordinate training, drills, inspections, and emergency response systems while serving as Incident Commander during emergency events. Stolthaven Terminals, a division of Stolt Nielsen Limited (SNL), is the specialist storage provider of bulk liquids. Chemicals, clean petroleum, gases, vegetable oils, biofuels, and oleochemicals. Our mission is to be the most respected global storage provider, delivering safe, high-quality, sustainable storage and handling solutions for our customers around the world.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• 5–10 years of experience in the petro-chemical industry

Nice To Haves

• AAS Degree in Fire Protection or Safety preferred
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 preferred
• Industrial Fire Fighting certification
• HAZWOPER 40 hour
• Certified in Industrial Rescue NFPA 1036
• NFPA 1021 Fire Officer and 1081 Industrial Fire Fighter
• Working knowledge of NFPA 24, 20, 15, 13, 11
• Emergency medical skills
• Rescue skills
• Fire fighting skills

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering, Construction, and site departments for fire protection and emergency response matters.
• Coordinate inspections, maintain fire system compliance, and ensure emergency response equipment readiness.
• Lead all Emergency Response Team (ERT) activities, including training, drills, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide site-wide leadership for medical and HAZMAT response activities, including EMT/EMR coordination and spill response management.
• Serve as Incident Commander/Fire Chief during emergency events, directing response operations and ensuring personnel safety.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all emergency response-related material development, including: providing training to meet compliance requirements related to emergency response and participating with industry partners to maintain relationships necessary to keep the company engaged with emergency response programs and norms in the petro-chemical industry.
• Serve as both secondary liaison with contract security company and Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) and coordinate all security-related issues to the Facility Security Officer (FSO).

Benefits

• A safety-focused work environment where emergency response is a core priority and your knowledge and leadership are highly valued.
• The chance to work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Safety, Engineering, Operations, and Security, in a complex and terminal environment.
• A culture that encourages collaboration, continuous improvement, and sharing of best practices in safety and emergency preparedness.
• The opportunity to make a direct impact on the safety of people, assets, and the environment at a key Stolthaven Terminals facility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED