HSSE Advisor

Shell

. Serve as the primary HSSE advisor for assigned assets, coordinating with terminal leadership and stakeholders to drive HSSE priorities and continuous improvement .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeProvidence • Connecticut • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in HSSE advisory roles, focusing on risk management, safety compliance, and continuous improvement within the oil and gas industry. Proficient in leading safety initiatives, incident investigations, and contractor performance oversight while fostering a culture of safety and engagement.

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HSSE AdvisoryRisk ManagementOSHA ComplianceIncident InvestigationSafety Training

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Hard Skills

Hazard IdentificationRisk AssessmentBarrier ManagementManagement of ChangePermit to WorkHSSE Performance VerificationProject Delivery FrameworkHSSE & SP Control Framework

Soft Skills

Influencing StakeholdersCoaching SkillsEngagement

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA Certification

Industry Keywords

Oil and Gas IndustryContinuous ImprovementEmergency Response PlanningContractor EngagementSafety Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary HSSE advisor for assigned assets, coordinating with terminal leadership and stakeholders to drive HSSE priorities and continuous improvement
Provide leadership and oversight for personal and process safety through hazard identification, risk mitigation, and barrier management
Support implementation of risk management processes, including Management of Change and Permit to Work
Provide HSSE oversight for construction and capital projects in accordance with OSHA requirements, Shell standards, and industry best practices
Lead and support assurance activities to verify HSSE performance and compliance across assigned assets
Facilitate incident investigations, corrective action closure, and lessons learned sharing
Support emergency response planning, drills, exercises, and readiness activities across assigned terminals
Maintain HSSE training programs and provide coaching, guidance, and competency development for employees and contractors
Oversee contractor HSSE performance through plan reviews, audits, risk assessments, and contractor engagement activities
Support operations and engineering teams in implementing and sustaining HSSE targets, priorities, and projects
Help drive Human Performance, a Learner Mindset, Psychological Safety, Engagement, and Coaching Skills

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, HSSE, or a related field is preferred
At least 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in HSSE within the oil and gas industry
OSHA certification or any safety-related certification is a plus
Must be willing to travel a minimum of 25% of the time
Technical understanding of hazard identification, consequence, and risk assessment models
Ability to effectively influence internal and external stakeholders to achieve improved HSSE performance
Familiarity with the Project Delivery Framework and practical application of the HSSE & SP Control Framework

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs
Company pension plan
401(k) plan
Up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time
Up to 11 paid holidays
Parental leave: 16 weeks for birthing parents and 8 weeks for non-birthing parents
Short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay
Long-Term Disability insurance
Financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses
Discretionary long-term incentives for eligible roles
Flexible working hours
Possibility of remote/mobile working
Annual performance related salary increase
Training and development programs
Diverse career opportunities in national and international teams