Are you passionate about creating a safer, healthier, and more sustainable workplace? Join us as the HSE Lead for solar farm construction projects, where your expertise will drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence! 

Key Responsibilities 

• Champion HSE Culture: Promote a workplace where Health, Safety, Security, Societal, Environmental, and Occupational matters are at the forefront—Safety for me, for you, for all.
• Leadership & Coordination: Supervise and coordinate all HSE activities during construction, ensuring compliance with TOTAL and TERUSA HSE policies, procedures, and objectives (MAESTRO), as well as international standards.
• Performance Oversight: Provide regular updates on project HSE performance, oversee technical HSE, and ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance.
• Continuous Improvement: Facilitate root cause investigations, conduct site inspections, and monitor contractor compliance with contractual HSE requirements.
• Data-Driven Action: Establish KPIs, analyze trends, and implement remedial actions when targets are not met.
• Emergency Response: Coordinate and assist with emergency response activities on site.
• Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate HSE matters to project management and maintain functional links with the TERUSA HSE Division.
• Documentation & Audits: Supervise area-specific audits, reports, certifications, and permits. Organize necessary audits and inspections at contractor locations.
• Technical Compliance: Manage regulatory compliance and interface with contractors to verify facility standards.
• Training & Mentoring: Train, monitor, and coach employees and contractors to uphold HSE principles and standards.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in project reviews, gather lessons learned, and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Accountabilities 

• Project Delivery: Accountable to the Project Director for managing HSE deliverables and KPIs.
• Ethics & Conduct: Demonstrate exemplary behavior regarding HSE rules, requirements, and the Company Code of Conduct.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a team-oriented environment while working autonomously when needed.

Qualifications & Experience 

• Education: Associate degree in a safety-related field (minimum).
• Experience: At least 10 years in the construction industry; previous solar farm construction experience preferred.
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Expert knowledge in HSE Management, Principles, and Programs.
  • Incident investigations and root cause analysis (expert level).
  • Electrical Safety (AC/DC) (expert level).
  • OSHA, EPA, Drug & Alcohol regulations (proficient).
  • Safe working practices on construction projects (proficient).
  • Company rules/procedures (proficient).
  • Strong organizational skills and commitment to deadlines.
  • Excellent mentoring, coaching, and communication abilities.
  • Team player with the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to travel to project sites and walk outdoors.  
  • Preferred: CSP Certification and HSE-relevant training.
  • Language: Fluent English required; Spanish is a plus.