GB - HSE Specialist

This is a Cactus International position and is located in the UK.

Job Summary

Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Specialist is expected to demonstrate capacity and accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives in the designated area of responsibility. This role is expected to facilitate the implementation of HSE tools, procedures and initiatives in compliance with legal, business and customers’ requirements.

Essential Functions, Roles, and Responsibilities

• Lead Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) programs, initiatives and operationalization of HSE procedures and policies into the business.
• Develop site specific HSE procedure as required.
• Oversee specific aspects of health, safety and environmental programs to maintain full compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as internal and external business requirements.
• Drive HSE Culture evolution through regular interpersonal mentorship, communications and interactions.
• Deep dive key HSE performance indicators (both lagging and leading), provide routine updates to leadership team and initiate continuous improvement programs.
• Perform self-assessments, audits and regular inspections to assure conformance with HSE management system, regulatory and customers’ requirements.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for high risk operations, new projects’ start-ups, HSE tender submissions, all related HSE due diligence and management of change.
• Facilitate incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective, preventive actions and HSE learning events.
• Manage compliance tracking programs, HSE digital tools and record keeping systems.
• Ensure effective HSE training programs are in place and properly executed including Onboarding and Short Service programs.
• Participate and present (as needed) in customers’ and industry HSE events and forums.
• Special projects or assignments as directed by management.

Education, Training, Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college (i.e. engineering science, environmental science, industrial hygiene, occupational safety, and health sciences).
• Minimum of 4 years of HSE experience (preferred in Oil & Gas industry).
• Strong understanding of UK and European regulatory requirements.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

• NEBOSH certification, diploma or equivalent.
• ISO45001 / 14001 lead auditor.
• Basic Offshore Safety Induction Emergency Training.

Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong skills in data analytics.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• HSE Management System Audits.
• Human Performance.
• Incident investigation, injury case management and root cause analysis.
• Behavior Based Safety HSE Training Development & Implementation.
• Environmental Aspects and Impacts.
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Travel Expectations

Multi Branch oversight visits across Europe may be required. Customer meetings and field site visits are required.

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 25 kg (following safe manual handling and mechanical lifting requirements).
• Stand and walk for extended periods (following fatigue management process).
• Climb stairs and ladders (following safe work practices).
• Bend, stoop, kneel, and reach (with self and situational awareness, knowing own limitations and avoiding overexertion).
• Work in confined spaces when required (with associated permit to work and control measures).
• Operate heavy equipment and power tools (if trained, competent and certified to do so).
• Perform repetitive movements (following ergonomics risk mitigation measures).

Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to extreme weather conditions (with extreme weather conditions’ controls).
• Exposure to loud noise levels (with applicable hearing protection).
• Working at height or in confined spaces (with associated permit to work and control measures).
• Exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals (with respiratory protection).
• Work around moving mechanical parts (complying with life saving rules).

Safety Requirements

• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Follow all HSE protocols and procedures.
• Participate in regular HSE trainings.
• Complete required HSE certifications.
• Comply with all environmental regulations.

This Position May Require

• Pre-employment drug screening.
• Background checks.
• Medical examinations.
• Safety certifications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Working in various weather conditions.
• Travel to remote locations.

Cactus Companies maintains a drug-free workplace and participates in E-Verify.