HSE Advisor - Appalachia

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St. Clairsville, OH, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Other • Energy
The Role
Provide HSE support for drilling operations by coordinating with regional HSE leadership, promoting risk-based safety practices, conducting audits and incident investigations, delivering training, supporting emergency response, maintaining HSE data and reports, participating in job planning (PTW/JSA), and driving employee engagement in safety initiatives.
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Detailed Description:

  • Coordinate with HSE Regional Manager and HSE team to ensure effective use of best practices and consistency in approach to HSE responsibilities
  • Promote a risk-based approach to HSE management utilizing Company policies, standards and processes for all operational activities
  • Provide HSE support, coaching and training at all levels including promoting Company’s commitment to 24/7 safety culture for all workers
  • Plan and participate in HSE audits/reviews of drilling operations and related assigned areas to ensure proper implementation and compliance
  • Support the implementation and achievement of HSE objectives and performance measures during all drilling operational activities
  • Lead initiatives to promote visible and proactive management commitment and employee engagement in HSE activities
  • Review existing HSE training plans and specific training needs, provide training, as appropriate, and/or facilitate visiting specialist trainers
  • Ensure compliance with system for collecting, storing, analyzing, tracking and reporting HSE performance data (e.g. Incident report findings, Audit actions, and related HSE metrics)
  • Participate and audit job-planning activities, including Permission to Work (PTW), Job Safety Assessment (JSA) and hazard recognition
  • Complete monthly HSE report for area of responsibility and monthly drilling operational meetings and reviews
  • Participate in risk management and HSE activities including risk assessments, audits, HSE Meetings and onsite work activities

Job Requirements:

  • Technical proficiency in emergency response support of coworkers as needed, ensure compliance with safety procedures, and other additional tasks as assigned
  • Technical proficiency in understanding and communicating regulations, risk management and risk assessment skills
  • Technical proficiency in HSE auditing, incident investigation and documentation techniques
  • Proficiency with written and email communication including use of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications: HSE Advisor I :

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. 
  • One (1) year experience in an HSE role (safety, risk management, environmental practices) or two (2) years experience in a rig-based role.
  • Must have valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to meet requirements of Company’s Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy.

Minimum Qualifications: HSE Advisor II :

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. 
  • Two (2) years experience in an HSE role (safety, risk management, environmental practices) AND at least one (1) year an HSE role in the drilling industry

  • Must have valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to meet requirements of Company’s Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy

     

Minimum Qualifications: Sr HSE Advisor II :

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Four (4) years experience in an HSE role with at least one (1) of those years being in the drilling industry.  

  • Understanding of drilling processes, equipment, and systems 

  • Must have valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to meet requirements of Company’s Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy

     

Preferred : HSE Advisor I & II

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Currently located in the Appalachia area 
  • Three (3) years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and HSE requirements.

Preferred : HSE Sr Advisor 

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Currently located in the Appalachia area 

  • Four (4) years of experience in land-based drilling operations and a strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and HSE requirements
     

Additional Details:

This position requires the person to work in both office locations and outdoors in all types of weather conditions, including precipitation, cold / heat, high wind, and turbulent conditions. The HSE Advisor will be regularly exposed to the typical conditions of the local area where the drilling operations and rigs are located.

The HSE Advisor must work with an emphasis on safety for themselves and others including coworkers and third parties. They must be able to work closely with others and under time-sensitive deadlines including potential emergency response situations. They must be willing to work extended schedules that will include working days; and occasionally nights, weekends and holidays.


About Us
The New Standard for Drilling Performance
Drill safer, smarter and faster with Patterson-UTI Drilling’s comprehensive fleet of pad-capable rigs featuring advanced walking systems to enhance your operations so you can reach your apex.

Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.


Skills Required

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Bachelor's degree
  • One (1) year experience in an HSE role OR two (2) years experience in a rig-based role
  • Two (2) years experience in an HSE role AND at least one (1) year in an HSE role in the drilling industry (HSE Advisor II)
  • Four (4) years experience in an HSE role with at least one (1) year in the drilling industry (Senior HSE Advisor)
  • Understanding of drilling processes, equipment, and systems
  • Valid state-issued driver's license and ability to meet Company's Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy
  • Technical proficiency in emergency response support
  • Technical proficiency in understanding and communicating regulations, risk management and risk assessment skills
  • Technical proficiency in HSE auditing, incident investigation and documentation techniques
  • Proficiency with written and email communication including use of MS Office (Word, Excel)
  • Currently located in the Appalachia area
  • Three (3) years of experience in the oil and gas industry with strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and HSE requirements
  • Four (4) years of experience in land-based drilling operations (preferred for Senior Advisor)
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
1,900 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Patterson-UTI Energy subsidiaries provide onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. pushes the boundaries of innovation so you can embrace new possibilities. With expertise and scale in major operational areas, we provide a diverse network of drilling and pressure pumping services, directional drilling, rental equipment and technology to forge your path to success. Our oilfield solutions deliver results that lead your business into the next generation of oil and gas. With headquarters in Houston, Texas and regional offices throughout our operating areas, let’s team up to advance your business.

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