QHSE Advisor II

Ranger Energy•Midland, TX

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About The Position

Under minimum supervision, the QHSE Advisor II handles day-to-day Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) program operations. The role inspects Business Unit working conditions for compliance with occupational safety and health regulations and recommends corrective action to management when gaps or deficiencies are identified. The position requires work in office locations and outdoors in all types of weather, including precipitation, cold, heat, high winds, and turbulent conditions. The advisor is regularly exposed to typical local operating conditions and must emphasize safety for themselves, coworkers, and third parties. The role involves working closely with others under time-sensitive deadlines, including potential emergency response situations, and requires extended schedules on days and frequently nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

At least four years of experience in a QHSE function.
At least four years of experience working in a QHSE Advisor role in the oil and gas industry.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Specialist knowledge of OSHA and other governmental agency requirements.
Knowledge of safety equipment and standards related to the oil and gas industry.
Basic product-line-specific knowledge.
Ability to demonstrate good judgment, follow instructions, and work well with other employees.
Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Skype.
Skilled in QHSE program management software.
Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
QHSE certification such as OHST, ASP, or CSP preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure the Business Unit meets compliance standards established by local, state, and federal agencies.
Assist with customer QHSE program questionnaires and represent the Company during customer audits and meetings.
Monitor, promote, and ensure compliance with QHSE regulations and encourage safe working practices.
Report, document, communicate, and correct obvious hazards immediately or in a timely manner appropriate to the situation.
Conduct documented onsite field audits to assess well-site safety, employee work practices and habits, equipment defects or condition, and environmental issues.
Serve as a point of contact in the emergency response notification process and ensure appropriate company representatives are informed.
Ensure incidents are managed using an appropriate course of action to stabilize circumstances, based on facts and Company practices.
Assist with incident investigations, including Behavior Justification© investigations, to determine causal factors and recommend corrective actions with the management team.
Facilitate medical treatment and drug screening for work-related incidents while discreetly handling confidential information.
Coordinate modified-duty and return-to-work programs among supervisors, HR, Risk Management, and employees.
Facilitate required safety training classes in the field and maintain employee training records.
Work with location management, supervisors, and safety personnel to assess, identify, develop, and implement new or revised safety and operational policies, procedures, and training.
Approve and substantiate the necessity of QHSE-related expenditures.
Develop knowledge of product-line-specific equipment functions as they affect safety.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.