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Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Battelle’s Energy Division is currently seeking a Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) Professional. This position located in Columbus, OH or Houston, TX , but will consider remote locations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) Professional to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our CCUS operations comply with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards. The position requires working in remote locations for extended periods and be on call for emergencies.

Detailed responsibilities for this position include:

• Develop, implement, and manage QHSE programs and policies in line with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with QHSE standards and identify potential hazards.

• Provide guidance and advice on QHSE matters to the drilling team and management.

• Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures.

• Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.

• Organize and deliver QHSE training to employees and contractors.

• Prepare reports on QHSE performance and initiatives for management review.

• Stay up-to-date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all QHSE legislation pertinent to the company.

• This role requires working in outdoor environments and potentially hazardous conditions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field with 6 years of experience in an HSE role within the oil and gas industry.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).

• Strong knowledge of QHSE regulations and best practices.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suiter and QHSE management systems.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

• The candidate must be physically fit to navigate the drilling site, including climbing stairs and ladders, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Travel required, up to 50%.

• Must be a US Citizen.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field with 8 years of experience in an HSE role within oil and gas industry, drilling operations.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.

• Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.

• Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.

• Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.

• Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.

• Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

• Flexible work arrangements : You have options for where you work and when you work.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

• Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment

• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders

• Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

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