EHS Specialist
About the role
Join our HSE team, dedicated to promoting a healthy, engaged, and productive workplace for employees. We coordinate healthy lifestyle events to connect people and promote health and wellness throughout our business.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with the Project Manager on look-ahead plans and work scopes.
- Following up on Management of Change (MOC) processes and actions.
- Conducting new employee safety orientations.
- Maintaining knowledge of Texas Environmental Regulations (Air, Waste, and Water).
- Delivering toolbox talks and safety briefings.
- Assisting in organizing project safety campaigns and awareness programs.
- Verifying contractor and employee training records and certifications.
- Conducting daily site safety inspections and observations.
- Monitoring work activities to ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Verifying the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assisting in enforcing safe work practices and stopping unsafe work when imminent danger exists.
- Monitoring compliance with permit-to-work requirements, including Hot Work, Confined Space Entry, Excavation and Trenching, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), working at Heights, Crane and Rigging Operations.
- Participating in Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Hazard Analysis reviews.
- Identifying workplace hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Conducting pre-task safety reviews with work crews.
- Assisting supervisors in implementing appropriate risk controls.
- Reporting incidents, near misses, injuries, and environmental events promptly.
- Participating in incident investigations and root cause analyses.
- Preparing incident reports and tracking corrective actions through closure.
- Maintaining accurate records of safety observations and safety statistics.
- Performing routine inspections of: Work areas, Equipment and tools, Scaffolding, Fall protection systems, Excavations, Temporary facilities.
- Monitoring corrective actions and ensuring timely closure.
- Monitoring housekeeping and waste management practices.
- Assisting with environmental inspections and compliance activities.
- Supporting spill prevention and response efforts.
- Ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Assisting in maintaining emergency response equipment.
- Supporting emergency response activities as directed.
- Maintaining HSE files, reports, permits, and inspection records.
- Submitting daily and weekly HSE reports.
- Tracking leading indicators such as: Safety observations, Near misses, Training compliance, Inspection findings.
Requirements
- Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED).
- Have a minimum of 3 additional years of experience in construction, installation, and commissioning activities.
- Have at least 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing and repair shop environment.
- Have at least 4 years of experience in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).
- Have fluency in both Spanish and English; bilingual proficiency is highly valued to effectively support clients and team members.
- Have excellent problem-solving, process improvement, and analytical skills.
- Have in-depth knowledge of Texas regulatory requirements and reporting systems.
- Have a proven ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Have a collaborative mindset, with the ability to thrive in team environments while effectively leading and motivating others.
Qualifications
- Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED).
- Have a minimum of 3 additional years of experience in construction, installation, and commissioning activities.
- Have at least 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing and repair shop environment.
- Have at least 4 years of experience in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).
- Have fluency in both Spanish and English; bilingual proficiency is highly valued to effectively support clients and team members.
- Have excellent problem-solving, process improvement, and analytical skills.
- Have in-depth knowledge of Texas regulatory requirements and reporting systems.
- Have a proven ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Have a collaborative mindset, with the ability to thrive in team environments while effectively leading and motivating others.
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving, process improvement, and analytical skills.
- In-depth knowledge of Texas regulatory requirements and reporting systems.
- Collaborative mindset, with the ability to thrive in team environments while effectively leading and motivating others.
Benefits
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Pay
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Schedule
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About Us
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Join Us: Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you!
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Why Baker Hughes?
At Baker Hughes, we take energy forward making it safer, cleaner, and more efficient for people and the planet. You’ll work at the forefront of clean energy innovation, with the opportunity to make a real, measurable impact. Work in a Way That Works for You This role involves collaboration across functions and regular customer interaction. Work arrangements and travel requirements may vary based on project and business needs.
Application Instructions
This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.