HSE Specialist

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Plains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation storage processing and marketing solutions for crude oil. We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation terminalling storage and gathering assets in key oil producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston Texas.

Were on the lookout for passionate selfstarters who thrive in fastmoving collaborative and innovative environments.

Were recruiting a Health Safety & Environment (HSE) Specialist to support our Gulf Coast this role youll report directly to the Gulf Coast Regional HSE Manager and play a key part in strengthening safety culture and ensuring regulatory compliance across pipeline terminal and trucking assets. This role may be based out of San Antonio or our Houston Texas head office.

Youre the kind of HSE professional who thrives in the field builds trust with Operations and knows how to translate regulatory requirements into practical safe daytoday action. Youll spend about 75% of your time in the field participate in a 24/7 emergency response rotation and travel overnight as return youll join a team committed to your growth and wellbeing supported by a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision 401(k) paid time off and additional company programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with Local State and Federal environmental regulations (air water waste) and support enhancements to environmental programs.
• Review update and train teams on sitespecific response plans (SPCC FRP Security).
• Manage Tier II reporting and support remediation activities through inspection sampling and closure.
• Support safe pipeline and facility operations by reviewing and updating plans procedures and systems.
• Partner with Operations during external regulatory inspections (EPA DOT etc.) and internal audits including multimedia assessments and Maximo PM reviews.
• Lead or support incident and accident management activities including spill reporting investigations and rootcause analysis.
• Participate in key safety programs such as MOC Industrial Hygiene monitoring HSE training and driver safety initiatives.
• Coach and mentor field employees on safety expectations policies and best practices.
• Conduct and document field safety evaluations work permit reviews and environmental inspections.
• Provide contractor safety oversight through assessments and site visits.
• Maintain accurate electronic compliance records (Maximo Windows Explorer).
• Stay current on regulatory changes through industry groups networks and professional forums.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety Science or a related technical field; 57 years of experience strongly preferred (industry certifications may substitute).
• Strong knowledge of Federal and State regulations affecting pipeline terminal and trucking operations; familiarity with OSHA EPA and PHMSA requirements is an asset.
• Skilled communicator with the ability to influence coach and collaborate across teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint).
• Detailoriented organized and able to work independently while supporting shared team goals.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC credential; valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
• Successful completion of background checks reference checks and participation in required Medical Surveillance and Drug & Alcohol programs (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120; PHMSA 49 CFR Parts 192 199) including pre-employment testing.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of employment; this position is not eligible for employmentbased visa sponsorship.

At Plains our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time which is reflected in our benefits program.

We are proud to bean Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age race color national or ethnic origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status genetic information disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local with disabilities can request accessible formats communication supports or other accessibility assistance by contacting .

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