Technician, Health and Safety
About the role
Venture Global LNG is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost. This is a night‑shift contract position located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, reporting to the Venture Global LNG HSSE Director. The role focuses on establishing and maintaining a “Boots on the ground” mentality to ensure Health & Safety fundamentals are utilized in the field and serving as the immediate field contact for all Health & Safety questions, concerns, or activities.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that Venture Global and contractor safety policies and procedures are followed
- Establish and maintain themselves as the focal point in the field for all Venture Global Health & Safety related questions, concerns, activities and/or needs.
- Engage workers in the field that are performing tasks unsafely and mentor them in the correct measures or practices to ensure that they are working with a safety‑first mentality.
- Utilize a mentoring or educational approach when interacting with all personnel
- Stop all unsafe conditions, hazards, and/or scenes when possible
- Conduct daily safety inspections, observations, and audits to ensure all unsafe acts and conditions are immediately addressed
- Perform facility audits, observations, surveys, and inspections to identify environmental, safety, and occupational hazards and weaknesses to promote effective practices and ensure compliance and develop recommendations that provide solutions, remedies, or process improvement
- Inform HSSE leadership about the results of safety inspections, observations, and audits as well as any observed deficiencies and means of mitigation
- Ensure the reporting of all accidents, incidents, or events immediately to Onsite Project Manager and Health and Safety Director
- Participate in incident investigations to guide the identification of root causes and effective corrective actions
- Assist and support Emergency Response and Hurricane Response processes for the site
- Participate as a member of the Site Safety Committee and leadership walks
Qualifications
- H.S. Education or Equivalent required.
- Degree and/or certification in Health & Safety Sciences or related field strongly