HSE Manager | OSHA, Construction & Industrial Operations

About the role

The HSE Manager will lead and strengthen our health, safety, and environmental program from our Decatur, TX plant. This role is primarily safety-focused, with approximately 70–80% of the work centered on workplace safety, OSHA compliance, field safety, incident prevention, training, audits, and safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Assess the current HSE program, identify gaps, prioritize improvements, and lead implementation of refreshed safety and environmental processes.
• Own and improve safety programs, policies, procedures, training materials, inspections, audits, documentation, corrective action tracking, and HSE performance metrics.
• Serve as the primary HSE subject matter expert for the Decatur plant and provide practical safety support to manufacturing, construction, industrial, oil and gas, and field service operations.
• Lead OSHA compliance efforts, including hazard identification, workplace inspections, incident prevention, recordkeeping support, corrective actions, and employee training.
• Partner with supervisors, crews, field leaders, and company leadership to strengthen safety culture through collaboration, trust, coaching, and relationship-based influence.
• Facilitate safety meetings, toolbox talks, training, procedure communication, and employee engagement in English and Spanish.
• Conduct jobsite, plant, and field audits to evaluate safe work practices, regulatory compliance, and customer HSE requirements.
• Review, support, and lead incident investigations involving injuries, illnesses, property damage, vehicle events, environmental events, near misses, and unsafe conditions; partner with leaders to implement corrective actions.
• Develop, track, summarize, and communicate HSE performance metrics, trends, findings, and improvement plans to leadership.
• Maintain organized HSE documents and records to support customer requirements, agency requests, audits, inspections, and internal program management.
• Cook up with Field Service Managers and customer-facing teams to meet customer-specific HSE requirements, orientations, training, reporting, and contractor management expectations.
• Maintain working knowledge of current and proposed OSHA standards and relevant environmental regulations.
• Support environmental compliance activities, including inspections, permits, audits, reporting, chemical management, waste management, and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
• Travel (as needed) for field visits, audits, customer requirements, and operational support.
• Perform other related HSE duties and special projects as needed to support program growth and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years of hands-on HSE, safety, or EHS experience in construction, manufacturing, industrial operations, field service, oil and gas, or a related environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards, hazard recognition, workplace safety practices, inspections, incident investigations, corrective actions, and safety training.
• Demonstrated ability to build, improve, document, and implement safety programs, procedures, and training in a practical operating environment.
• Ability to work independently as the sole HSE subject matter expert while keeping leadership informed and aligned.
• Construction safety experience is highly preferred.
• Spanish/English bilingual ability highly preferred.
• Experience supporting environmental compliance, inspections, permitting, reporting, chemical management, or waste management preferred.
• Collaborative, relationship-based leadership style with the ability to earn trust, influence without direct authority, and partner effectively with crews and leaders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate regulatory or technical requirements into clear, practical guidance.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities across plant and field environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, Industrial Safety, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Ability to travel as needed for field visits and audits in DFW area, Midland, and one out of state location in Ohio – limited overnight travel.

Pay

Competitive Compensation Package

Schedule

Full-time, Monday-Friday, with occasional travel.