HSE Specialist/WSER III

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Job Summary

Job Description

Delaware Basin Overview

Spanning west Texas through southeast New Mexico, ConocoPhillips holds approximately 694,000 total net acres in the Delaware Basin, which includes approximately 654,000 unconventional net acres. The company began exploring and appraising the basin’s stacked pay potential in 2012 and has gained extensive technical expertise to optimize development. At the beginning of 2024, the company operated over 2,800 producing wells throughout the Basin.

In 2023, the company operated 10 drilling rigs on average and brought 148 operated wells online. Net production in 2023 averaged 537 MBOED.

Click here to learn more about our operations in New Mexico.

Description

If you are selected as the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Specialist, you will perform multiple and varied HSE related tasks with little to no supervision. Field HSE Specialists are an integrated member of the asset team and are critical to the safe and responsible delivery of production targets. HSE Specialists identify barriers to extraordinary HSE performance, work within their sphere of influence to address these barriers, and/or elevate through the chain of command. The field HSE Specialist is a trusted advisor and interpreter for local leadership regarding HSE Management System compliance, reporting requirements, and accountability within the organization for incidents.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Provide safety leadership to our Permian Well Intervention and Integrity organization to include Agency requirements, ConocoPhillips policies and standards, and compliance strategies to support the overall safety and health of our workforce
• Supports the accurate and timely reporting of incidents and near misses to meet the requirements. This includes all leading and lagging data such as near miss, injury, Loss of Primary Containment (LOPC), Process Safety Event (PSE), Life Saving Rules (LSR), audit findings, etc
• Ensures HSE excellence through training, involvement in behavior-based programs, auditing of management and safety systems, rig and site inspections, gathering and trending key performance indicators
• Maintain a proven understanding of the HSE Management System
• Partner with internal groups to utilize tools to advise the workforce of emerging trends identified in leading indicators
• Participate in incident investigations, leading incident investigations, learning teams, and preparing findings suitable for management review
• Act as a subject matter authority during field activities, ensuring compliance with procedures, LSR’s and OSHA, and promoting full implementation of programs
• Support emergency response protocols and Incident Command System (ICS) roles during the initial response to an emergency. HSE Specialists must be trained to be able to apply ICS principles and responsibilities for emergency response personnel
• Participate in HSE&R auditing, whether it be preparing for an external audit, supporting an internal BU or contractor audit, or acting as an authority for a Process Safety Startup Review (PSSR) or Focused Audit
• Support on-the-job safety meetings by providing assistance, direction and resource materials as needed, to enhance overall effectiveness and impact

Basic/Required:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
• Current/valid driver’s license
• 3 or more years of upstream Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) experience
• 3 or more years of experience with HSE and Operations Management Systems
• Intermediate level of proficiency with MS O365 applications: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and Teams
• Intermediate level of knowledge of data management systems, i.e.: Intelex
• Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to safely perform and comply with the following tasks: work in temperature extremes or adverse weather conditions, work in several different geographic locations every single day, work in of a company-owned vehicle, wear appropriate special safety equipment, climb heights up to 24 feet, walk, bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull, work weekends and be on call
• Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work a 14 days on/14 days off rotational schedule

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Safety, Environmental Sciences, related field or foreign equivalent
• ASP, CSP, CIH or other certifications
• 7 or more years of experience in the upstream energy industry
• Ability to network and gain cooperation from members of other workgroups
• Listens actively and invites new ideas for exchanged opinions, then influences and acts to drive positive performance and achieve results
• Builds positive relationships based on trust and seeks collaboration across organizational boundaries to achieve goals
• Delivers results through realistic planning to accomplish goals

Apply Before: November 6, 2024

Sponsorship:

ConocoPhillips’ sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.

EEO:

In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.