Specialist HSE Ops

Occidental is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit for more information. Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business. Our greatest asset has been, and will continue to be, our people. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of HSE Ops Specialist in our US Onshore Resources & Carbon Management (ORCM), HSE Business Unit based in Carlsbad, NM HSE Specialists are critical members of Oxy's integrated team since the foundation of Oxy's business. The primary objective for this position is to be the focal point for integrating HSE practices and policies into daily operations across-functional teams, which includes operations, and support functions. Essential Functions: Responsible for communicating and applying federal, state, local and company HSE policies in addition to requirements within operations Develop and implement new and existing programs designed to promote improved HSE performance, annual maintenance of risk management plans, emergency response planning, audits, field observations and assessments Record keeping, internal and external reporting, development of written reports Conduct Investigations and root cause analysis Provide HSE training and support to operations/construction field personnel Inspect all HSE equipment Education High School diploma or GED Experience: 5 years of relevant OOG HSE industry or field operations experience Demonstrate commitment to safety Confined space entry, hot work, lockout/tagout and other work permits Demonstrate ability to work within multi-discipline team environment Ability to prepare and deliver both written and oral presentations Advanced in use of Microsoft Office Suite software Demonstrate problem solving and time management skills Valid driver's license and excellent driving record Additional Desired Qualifications: HSE-related degree or HSE certifications strongly preferred Bilingual preferred TapRooT investigation methodology preferred Occidental is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Recruitment Fraud It has come to our attention various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are they associated with our recruitment process. Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never: Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process. We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.