What are the responsibilities and job description for the HSE Specialist/ WSER IV position at Fairweather, LLC?
Overview:
HSE Specialist / WSER IV
LOCATION: Alpine, AK
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: It is Fairweather's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
PREFERENCE STATEMENT: Fairweather grants preference to qualified Doyon Shareholders first, and second to qualified shareholders of other Alaska Native corporations that grant a similar preference in all phases of employment and training, which include, but are not limited to hiring, promotion, layoff, transfer, and training.
HSE Specialist / WSER IV
About Fairweather
Fairweather is a premier service provider based in Alaska, specializing in delivering high-quality solutions in remote and Arctic environments. Guided by a mission rooted in safety, integrity, and operational excellence, Fairweather supports critical industries with dependable services tailored to harsh and challenging conditions. The company fosters a dynamic, inclusive work environment where employees are equipped with the tools, training, and support they need to thrive and succeed.
Why Work for Fairweather
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Industry-aligned pay and a robust benefits package.
- Supportive Culture: Team-oriented environment focused on collaboration and mutual success.
- Career Development: Opportunities for training, advancement, and professional growth.
- Safety Commitment: Strong focus on employee well-being and workplace safety.
Total Rewards & Benefits
- Medical Coverage: Comprehensive Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB), including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match.
- Insurance Protection: Includes short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and optional supplemental coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to free counseling and support resources.
- Paid Holidays: Observance of all major federal holidays.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Options for health and dependent care expenses.
Description
Fairweather is working with our client company to find the ideal candidate for the role of HSE Safety Specialist/WSER IV. The HSE Safety Specialist operates in collaboration with other Environmental, Health, and Safety to perform tasks in a wide range of functions to achieve compliance with the organization's standards and with federal and state regulatory requirements
LOCATION: Alpine, AK
SCHEDULE: 2 weeks on/off or 3 weeks on/off rotational
DURATION: 12 months
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- This position will support the client's Project organization by providing safety oversight for assigned work scopes.
- Work scopes are primarily focused on ice roads, temporary infrastructure, gravel hauling operations, commissioning, facility module installation and operation, and pipeline installation.
- Work location will be on the North Slope with an office and lodging at a large field camp
- This position reports to the client's HSE Field Lead.
- Will serve as a technical resource by providing guidance and assistance to ensure compliance of HSE requirements
- Identify HSE risks and offer mitigation strategies to the team.
- Assess field activities by conducting onsite audits and inspections to ensure HSE compliance.
- Support construction activities with the Willow Field staff and contractors through active engagement in field activities
REQUIRED:
5 years of Oil & Gas or Construction HSE experience
Valid Driver’s License
PREFERRED:
- 7 years of HSE experience in Oil & Gas or Construction
- Bachelor’s degree of higher in Occupational Safety, Health Safety and Environmental Management, Social Sciences or related field
- Exceptional leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Professional working experience in and understanding of construction safety regulations and their applicability to upstream oil and gas operations
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive relations with HSE, team members and internal business partners
- Organizational abilities, especially the ability to work many short- and long-term issues or projects concurrently
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
- OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety and Health
- CPR/AED/ First Aid
- Experience working with contractors to safely achieve business goals
- Strong training and communication skills essential
- Practical self-starter who can work effectively with minimal supervision
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: It is Fairweather's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
PREFERENCE STATEMENT: Fairweather grants preference to qualified Doyon Shareholders first, and second to qualified shareholders of other Alaska Native corporations that grant a similar preference in all phases of employment and training, which include, but are not limited to hiring, promotion, layoff, transfer, and training.