Baker Hughes

EHS Specialist

Baker Hughes$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or GED, preferably in a relevant field
  • 3+ years' experience in construction, installation, and commissioning
  • 4+ years' experience in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English is highly valued
  • Strong knowledge of Texas environmental regulations and reporting systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively across diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Project Manager on planning and work scopes
  • Conduct new employee safety orientations
  • Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings
  • Perform daily site safety inspections and observations
  • Monitor compliance with safety regulations and permit-to-work requirements
  • Assist in enforcing safe work practices and stopping unsafe work
  • Participate in incident investigations and prepare reports

Benefits

  • Health and welfare programs
  • 401(k) Thrift Plan
  • Choice of coverage options to suit individual needs
  • Participation in comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Eligibility for additional compensation such as bonuses
Full Job Description

Environmental Health & Safety Advisor - Health and Safety

As an Environmental Health & Safety Advisor - Health and Safety, you willbe responsible for:

  • Collaborating with the Project Manager on look-ahead plans and work scopes.

  • Following up on Management of Change (MOC) processes and actions.

  • Conducting new employee safety orientations.

  • Maintaining knowledge of Texas Environmental Regulations (Air, Waste, and Water).

  • Delivering toolbox talks and safety briefings.

  • Assisting in organizing project safety campaigns and awareness programs.

  • Verifying contractor and employee training records and certifications.

  • Conducting daily site safety inspections and observations.

  • Monitoring work activities to ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and regulatory standards.

  • Verifying the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

  • Assisting in enforcing safe work practices and stopping unsafe work when imminent danger exists.

  • Monitoring compliance with permit-to-work requirements, including - Hot Work, Confined Space Entry, Excavation and Trenching, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), working at Heights, Crane and Rigging Operations

  • Participating in Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Hazard Analysis reviews.

  • Identifying workplace hazards and recommending corrective actions.

  • Conducting pre-task safety reviews with work crews.

  • Assisting supervisors in implementing appropriate risk controls.

  • Reporting incidents, near misses, injuries, and environmental events promptly.

  • Participating in incident investigations and root cause analyses.

  • Preparing incident reports and tracking corrective actions through closure.

  • Maintaining accurate records of safety observations and safety statistics.

  • Performing routine inspections of: Work areas, Equipment and tools, Scaffolding, Fall protection systems, Excavations, Temporary facilities

  • Monitoring corrective actions and ensuring timely closure.

  • Monitoring housekeeping and waste management practices.

  • Assisting with environmental inspections and compliance activities.

  • Supporting spill prevention and response efforts.

  • Ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

  • Assisting in maintaining emergency response equipment.

  • Participating in emergency drills and exercises.

  • Supporting emergency response activities as directed.

  • Maintaining HSE files, reports, permits, and inspection records.

  • Submitting daily and weekly HSE reports.

  • Tracking leading indicators such as: Safety observations, Near misses, Training compliance, Inspection findings.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelor9s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED).

  • Have a minimum of 3 additional years of experience in construction, installation, and commissioning activities.

  • Have at least 3 65 years of experience in a manufacturing and repair shop environment.

  • Have at least 4 years of experience in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).

  • Have fluency in both Spanish and English; bilingual proficiency is highly valued to effectively support clients and team members.

  • Have excellent problem-solving, process improvement, and analytical skills.

  • Have in-depth knowledge of Texas regulatory requirements and reporting systems.

  • Have a proven ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders.

  • Have a collaborative mindset, with the ability to thrive in team environments while effectively leading and motivating others.

Work in a Way That Works for You

This role involves collaboration across functions and regular customer interaction. Work arrangements and travel requirements may vary based on project and business needs.

Join Us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!



You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found , and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Environmental Health & Safety Advisor - Health and Safety

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Baker Hughes Careers

Joining Baker Hughes presents a unique opportunity to be part of a global team that stands at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the energy sector. As a leading company in the industry, Baker Hughes offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights through cutting-edge technology and transformative projects.

Work You’ll Do

At Baker Hughes, you will engage in work that reshapes the future of energy. Our team is dedicated to pioneering solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Your role will enable you to lead projects that challenge the status quo and drive significant industry advancements.

Innovate and Grow

Step into a role at Baker Hughes, and you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and innovation. With over 60,000 professionals globally, our expansive team thrives on diversity and expertise, fostering an inclusive culture that values each individual’s contribution toward our collective goals.

Professional Growth and Development

Baker Hughes is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether through leadership development programs, diversity training, or hands-on internship experiences, we ensure that every team member receives the support and opportunities necessary to realize their full potential. Our commitment to professional development is reflected in our robust training programs and accessible leadership, geared towards nurturing skills that pave the way for substantial career advancement.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Baker Hughes offers a range of positions across various fields. From engineering to digital solutions, our career paths are as diverse as the innovative projects we handle.

Join Our Team

Discover the array of benefits that a career at Baker Hughes offers. From competitive salaries to comprehensive health benefits, and a culture that actively supports work-life balance, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Explore job opportunities and open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and driven team members.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Baker Hughes internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, develop essential skills, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real insight into the energy sector, providing a solid foundation for future employment opportunities.

Stay Connected

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Networking and Interviews

Prepare to engage with industry leaders and peers through our networking events and during the interview process. At Baker Hughes, we look for innovative, solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact. Ready your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Baker Hughes.

Empower Your Career

Choose Baker Hughes for a career that offers not just employment, but a platform to innovate, lead, and contribute to an energy future that is sustainable and efficient. Join us in our mission to continue being a leader in the energy sector, driving forward with dedication and expertise.

Search Baker Hughes Jobs

Start your journey with Baker Hughes today. Search for open positions that align with your career goals and apply now. The opportunity to be part of a global leader in energy innovation is just a few clicks away.
Learn more about Baker Hughes
Size
67,000 employees
Market Cap
$28.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.9 billion
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+15.8%
Revenue
$20.7 billion
NASDAQ

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