HSE Manager

INEOS•Alvin, TX

18h•$180,000 - $224,000

About The Position

The SHE Manager manages safety, health, and environmental (SHE) performance at INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA’s Chocolate Bayou Works (CBW), ensuring compliance with regulatory and company requirements and consistent application of programs and policies. The role advances continuous improvement and implements actions intended to create a culture with no incidents, no harm to people, and no harm to the environment. The manager champions a strong safety culture in which safety is a core value for employees and contractors. The role promotes visible leadership, shared ownership, open reporting of hazards and near misses, learning from incidents, and speaking up or intervening when work cannot be performed safely. It also supports site operating goals and relationships with industry and community representatives.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in engineering or a natural science.
At least 15 years of experience in SHE and plant operations, with an understanding of SHE compliance and performance issues.
Experience and knowledge of chemical processes.
Knowledge of safety and environmental management systems.
Well-versed in elements of process safety management (PSM).
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership on SHE and organizational issues.
SHE organizational capability, including impact and influence within the broader organization.
Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
Strong bias for action and continual improvement.
Solid leadership and management skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement SHE strategies that balance regulatory requirements and business needs.
Manage the SHE management process, including audits, corrective-action tracking, and incident investigations.
Build positive relationships with regulatory and local industry personnel.
Organize and support Emergency Response and the Incident Management Team.
Ensure complete documentation and timely reporting to regulatory agencies.
Develop and execute site security plans consistent with corporate directives and chemical-industry best practices.
Network with internal and external resources, identify opportunities for site improvement, stay current on industry trends, and drive implementation of best practices.
Use department expertise to manage multiple priorities in a changing environment.
Manage site medical service delivery, including medical staff, fitness-for-duty and return-to-work administration; oversee the medical vendor and serve as the primary contact for the site Medical Review Officer.
Develop key metrics to monitor CBW operating performance.
Develop and implement cost-reduction strategies.
Maintain collaborative relationships with site SHE teams for all INEOS business units operating at CBW.
Promote SHE awareness among employees and contractors through visible leadership, engagement, and shared accountability.
Challenge existing practices and pursue continuous improvement in systems and performance.
Interface with industry representatives regarding regulatory changes and their impact on industry.
Actively support relationships with the community.