HSE Advisor IV

Oceaneering•San Diego, CA

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

OII-OTECH is seeking a Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) Advisor who will ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, U.S. Navy (OPNAVINST & NAVFACINST), state and local municipal laws, and Oceaneering requirements. This position will manage and maintain weight handling, material handling and HAZMAT programs in accordance with government and Oceaneering standards. The HSSE Advisor will report directly to the HSSE Manager for Oceaneering Technologies (OTECH) division and functionally to the local Operations Manager. They will work closely with Oceaneering management and employees, the staff of Undersea Rescue Command (URC) and other government stakeholders in the performance of duties.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with all aspects of HSSE, facility maintenance and HAZMAT programs.
Ability to coordinate the work of facilities staff/outside contractors and provide general oversight of facility.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated writing and verbal communication skills.
Able to be on-call in case of emergency.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
A current SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
A current Passport or the ability to obtain a passport.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain safety programs to prevent personnel injury and equipment damage for the Submarine Rescue Operations and Maintenance Contractor (SROMC).
Support and instill a safety culture within the SROMC team that follows Oceaneering’s Life Saving Rules & Safety policies, CAL-OSHA and URC requirements.
Provide Safety oversight/monitoring of critical and/or high hazard tasks to assist in preventing personnel injury and equipment damage.
Provide sound, independent, and seasoned judgement on programmatic responsibilities following company policies, federal regulations, and processes/procedures to meet contractual obligations.
Implement Oceaneering HSSE Management Systems for the SROMC.
Provide resources and technical expertise for managers, supervisors, and employees in the areas of injury reduction, and HSSE management systems.
Assist with worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment and new hire safety onboarding.
Maintain a direct link to Oceaneering corporate HSSE and participate in routine and periodic safety discussions.
Establish and maintain a hazardous material management program (HAZMAT) that adheres to all statutes and ensures compliance to the receipt, stowage, issue and disposal of all HAZMAT generated on the URC compound in accordance with their Hazardous Material Management Program (HMMP).
Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) as required by CAL-OSHA.
Manage the Weight Handling and the Material Handling Programs in collaboration with URC, adhering to government and Oceaneering procedures and policies.
Provide HSSE reports to the Program Manager, Deputy Program Manager, and Operations Manager.
Conduct HSSE investigations and reporting in accordance with government and Oceaneering protocols in the event of injury or equipment damage.
Assist the Operations Manager in Load Planning to include transportation configurations (i.e., aircraft, ground transportation) and system mobilization.
Assist in maintaining the facilities assigned in keeping with Navy regulations and in keeping with the standards as formally set forth by the CO URC.
Assist/coordinate with the Facility Technician and support personnel in duties associated with maintaining government facilities at URC.
Assist with layout and assigning project and storage areas.
Oversee preventative maintenance fire/life safety equipment.
Daily interaction with employees, contractors, various vendors and URC active duty and reserve members.
Coordinate work as needed with contractors and vendors.
Ensure site compliance with CA requirements for workplace violence policy and training.
Additional duties as assigned by the Operations Manager and/or the Program Manager/Deputy Program Manager and/or HSSE team.
Provide additional Safety support at sea and remote site operations as needed.