QHSE Advisor

Role: QHSE Advisor

Our Vision: RigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.

Job Description:

Advisor, QHSE – Full Time, Exempt Position

Reports to: SVP, Regulatory & Compliance

The QHSE Advisor is responsible for supporting and advising all Safety and Environmental activities within their assigned operational area while aligning with the organization's goals, objectives, and vision. This position works closely with operations personnel to promote regulatory compliance, safe work practices, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role supports a leading water midstream company providing full-service water management solutions across the Permian, Eagle Ford, Rockies, Haynesville, and Appalachia basins. Level and salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with implementation and administration of the HSE Management System and safety programs
• Support compliance initiatives through the KPA EHS online platform
• Conduct field safety and environmental inspections, audits, and observations
• Assist with incident investigations, corrective actions, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes
• Participate in Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), Pre-Job Meetings, and field safety coaching
• Support Process Safety and Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR) activities
• Monitor operational activities to identify unsafe conditions, environmental risks, and compliance gaps
• Assist with spill prevention, environmental reporting, waste management, and SWD operational compliance
• Assist with environmental spill release field screening
• Provide and coordinate company, customer, federal, state, and local required safety and environmental training
• Track corrective actions and verify completion of action items
• Assist with fleet inspections, driver compliance, and non-DOT related safety initiatives
• Support weekly, monthly, and quarterly safety meetings
• Promote and reinforce a proactive safety culture through visible field presence and employee engagement
• Identify unsafe acts, conditions, and behaviors that may lead to incidents or operational losses
• Assist with onboarding and new hire orientation training
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to safety and environmental compliance
• Support regional operations and provide additional field support as required
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent work experience in Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field preferred
• 3 years of oil and gas, water midstream, construction, industrial, or related field experience preferred
• Basic understanding of OSHA, DOT, EPA, and applicable state environmental regulations
• Familiarity with HSE management systems and field safety practices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to identify hazards and assist with developing practical solutions
• Self-motivated with strong observation and problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout assigned operational areas
• Ability to travel as needed
• Must have a valid driver's license and be deemed insurable by insurance provider

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field
• 5 years relevant oil and gas, water midstream experience
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30, PEC Safeland, NCCER, COSS, CHST, OHST, or other industry-recognized certifications
• Experience conducting field inspections, audits, and incident investigations
• Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements related to SWD operations and water midstream systems
• Experience with safety management software platforms
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a standard office environment and at field locations
• Must be able to sit for extended periods and work at a desk and on a computer
• Must be physically able to conduct site visits, inspections, and field observations
• Must be able to travel to field assets and other locations as needed
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb stairs during field visits and inspections
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and carry equipment used for inspections, as needed
• May be exposed to loud noise, moving equipment, occupational hazards, and outdoor conditions during field visits
• Must be able to work in a range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, dust, and other natural elements
• May be exposed to H2S and other industry-related chemicals in field environments
• May be required to work in low-light areas and around uneven terrain and may encounter wildlife and other environmental conditions typical of field operations

Equipment Used:

• Computer and tablet/laptop
• Company vehicle
• Desk phone, mobile phone, or smartphone
• Multi-function copier/printer
• Standard office supplies
• Field inspection and monitoring equipment, as applicable

Role Details:

Location: Midland, TX (based in the Midland-Odessa area to support West Texas and New Mexico operations)

Schedule: 5/2

Pay: $100K-$125K/ Year