HSE Specialist Jobs
HSE Specialist jobs are open across construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and chemical processing, at every level from entry-level safety coordinator to senior HSE manager, with specializations in environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, and incident investigation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
Responsible for coordinating and supporting HSE related efforts for field operations to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements and achieve operational and company business objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides on-site health and safety support, assists in coaching staff, ensures daily focus on H&S requirements, collaborates on goals, participates in H&S meetings, and helps address technical questions.
Assists in creating and communicating new Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) programs and standards. Helps identify and report potential improvements and supports field training.
Supports compliance reviews and inspections, helps track field safety data, assists during regulatory meetings, and ensures required protective equipment is available.
Assists in incident investigations, coordinates injury case management, supports corrective actions, and helps share key safety lessons with the team.
Works with field teams on risk management, recommends controls, supports high-risk tasks, and uses assessment tools to ensure safe practices.
Conducts field inspections, assists in preparing for high-risk tasks, promotes best practices, and helps report safety improvements.
Supports contractor safety, helps with vendor qualification, participates in safety meetings, communicates findings to supervisors, and assists with Drug and Alcohol testing programs.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Competencies
Proficient computer skills
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Ensures accountability – Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Instills trust – Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Demonstrates self-awareness – Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insights into personal strengths and weaknesses
Drives results – Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
Action oriented – Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder.
Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels
Situational adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma (or GED).
Minimum of two (2) years of E&P or related H&S experience.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable MVR.
Ability to pass a respiratory fit test, if applicable to route/location.
An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
H&S Certification (CSP, CIH, CHMM, OHST or a related discipline).
Strong knowledge of production, completions, and drilling.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stoop, stand, walk, pull, carry instruments, and climb stairs and ladders for an extended period of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 30lbs. without assistance.
Capable of driving distances of 150 miles or more per day during all types of weather conditions.
Ability to one arm carry to 25lbs. without assistance.
Regular bending, crouching, pulling, and kneeling to check equipment and gauges.
Must be able to exert up to 40lbs. of force occasionally and up to 20 lbs. frequently to move or manipulate objects.
Ability to work significant amounts of time as required in completing job responsibilities.
Working environment includes exposure to extremely loud noises in the field, hazardous chemicals, and hydrocarbons that may be under extreme pressure for which appropriate safety measures are required.
The ability to inspect and have close visual acuity to perform activities.
Ability to work outside in adverse weather conditions for extended periods of time safely.
Work safely with machinery and equipment.
Continental Resources, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities and access for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Construction & Real Estate
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in HSE specialist jobs.
- OSHA 30-hour general industry or construction certification
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or engineering
- Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Proficiency with safety management systems and recordkeeping software
- Knowledge of EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulatory compliance requirements
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) credential preferred
Tips for Your HSE Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to incident metrics
Hiring managers for hse specialist roles respond to quantified safety outcomes. Reframe your experience around reductions in recordable incidents, near-miss reporting rates, or audit findings resolved, not just duties performed. Generic safety language gets screened out fast.
List every active certification separately
Many applicant tracking systems filter hse specialist resumes by certification code, not job title. List OSHA 30, CSP, CHMM, NEBOSH, or any HAZWOPER credentials in a dedicated certifications section so automated screening catches them before a recruiter ever reads your resume.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists hse specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by regulatory framework
Filter openings by industry to find roles where your regulatory experience transfers cleanly. OSHA 1910 general industry, OSHA 1926 construction, and EPA Title V are not interchangeable on paper. Applying where your compliance background matches the site's regulatory environment dramatically improves callback rates.
Prepare a scenario answer for near-miss culture
Interviewers for hse specialist positions almost always ask how you responded to a near-miss or unsafe condition that leadership resisted addressing. Prepare a specific story with the hazard, your intervention, the stakeholder pushback, and the resolution. Vague answers signal inexperience to safety directors.
Negotiate continuing education in your offer
Many hse specialist offers include a training or certification budget that is not in the base package unless you ask. Request a specific annual amount for recertification, conference attendance, or new credentials during the offer stage, not after you start.
HSE Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most hse specialists?
The companies hiring the most hse specialists right now include ENFRA, Keystone Clearwater Solutions, and Bosch, with the largest share of openings in Texas, South Carolina, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Construction, energy, and large-scale manufacturing employers tend to post the highest volume of hse specialist roles consistently.
How many hse specialist jobs are remote?
About 7% of hse specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-based nature of most safety roles. The sub-areas most compatible with remote work include safety program development, compliance documentation, training content design, and corporate EHS policy roles at multi-site organizations.
How do you become a hse specialist?
Start with a bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, safety management, or a related engineering field. Earn your OSHA 30-hour certification and, if possible, a HAZWOPER credential before applying to entry-level roles. Build site experience in an assistant or coordinator position, then pursue the Associate Safety Professional credential as a path to full hse specialist titles.
Can you get hired as a hse specialist with little experience?
Yes, employers in construction and manufacturing regularly hire candidates with limited direct experience if they hold OSHA certifications, a relevant degree, and can demonstrate hands-on exposure through internships, co-ops, or volunteer safety committee work. Framing any experience with incident documentation, toolbox talks, or job hazard analysis in your application materials significantly improves your chances at the entry level.
What does the hse specialist interview process look like?
Most hse specialist hiring processes include an initial phone screen focused on your regulatory knowledge and certifications, followed by a technical interview with the safety director or site manager that includes scenario-based questions on incident response and audit findings. Final rounds typically involve a site walk or practical demonstration of hazard identification, and reference checks with former supervisors who can speak to your compliance work.
Where can I find and apply to hse specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to hse specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your certifications, industry background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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