Safety Senior II - Underground Storage Field and Safety Advisor
About The Position
The Safety Senior II leads operational construction, field, and safety requirements for rigs and rig and rigless well-work sites within SIMP and UGS. The role directs and manages implementation of the UGS Safety Program and oversees compliance with SoCalGas’s Contractor Safety Program. It manages well and rigsite construction and related safety plans and activities, including route management, well-work standard operating procedures, field safety audits, and resource requirements. The position coordinates Company employees and contractors with other departments to meet program objectives. The role also leads company-wide safety program development and improvement, provides subject-matter expertise on complex safety topics and high-risk operations, and directs risk assessments, training evaluation, incident investigations, and post-incident improvement efforts. It supports the integration of safety technologies to strengthen incident prevention and response.
Requirements
- Four-year degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- Eight years of related experience.
- Ability to anticipate emerging safety risks.
- Ability to balance regulatory compliance with operational realities.
- Ability to operate autonomously on high-impact safety initiatives.
- Knowledge of advanced safety management systems and risk assessment methodologies.
- Knowledge of root-cause analysis and corrective action frameworks.
- Skill in leading complex audits, investigations, or safety improvement projects.
- Skill in synthesizing data from multiple sources to support decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and continuous improvement of company-wide safety programs, including contractor safety and behavioral safety initiatives.
- Provide subject-matter expertise and guidance on complex safety topics, high-risk operations, regulatory interpretation, and technical standards.
- Monitor and evaluate safety training effectiveness and adjust content and delivery to improve knowledge retention and reduce incident rates.
- Oversee and coordinate incident investigations, including documentation, root-cause analysis, and communication of findings to senior leadership.
- Lead integration of safety technologies, including digital inspection tools, real-time monitoring systems, and analytics platforms.
- Lead post-incident reviews and continuous improvement efforts, including revising procedures and introducing safety controls.
- Conduct advanced risk assessments for critical processes and provide insight on hazard identification and mitigation strategies.
- Drive risk assessment initiatives across departments to identify emerging safety concerns and implement preventive solutions.
- Lead operational construction, field, and safety requirements for rigs and rig and rigless well-work sites within SIMP and UGS.
- Direct and manage implementation of the UGS Safety Program and oversee SoCalGas Contractor Safety Program compliance.
- Oversee well and rigsite construction and associated safety plans and activities, including route management, well-work SOPs, field safety audits, and resource requirements.
- Coordinate Company and contractor work with other departments to meet program objectives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and annual bonus program.
- Medical, dental, and vision packages, plus free mental health resources and sessions.
- 401(k) company match and company-provided pension plan.
- Work/life balance, including generous paid time off.
- Wellness programs and classes.
- Tuition/education reimbursement.
- Career development tools and resources through SoCalGas University.
- Competitive compensation plan and upward mobility opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
