Alaska Hse Advisor

Safety Leadership & Culture

• Promote and reinforce a proactive safety culture through visible field leadership, coaching, mentoring, and employee engagement.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to Rig Managers, Toolpushers, and Operations leadership on HSE-related matters.
• Champion Stop Work Authority (SWA) and ensure employees understand and exercise their responsibility to intervene when unsafe conditions or behaviors exist.
• Conduct field-level safety coaching and behavioral observations focused on hazard recognition and risk mitigation.
• Facilitate daily safety discussions, weekly safety meetings, client safety initiatives, and workforce engagement activities.
• Lead and support safety campaigns, lessons learned communications, and continuous improvement efforts.

Operational Risk Management

• Review and support Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), risk assessments, permits, and work plans.
• Manage and monitor Permit-to-Work programs, including energy isolation (LOTO), hot work, confined space entry, and other critical risk activities.
• Verify implementation of critical risk controls associated with:
  • Dropped Object Prevention
  • Working at Heights
  • Energy Isolation (LOTO)
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Lifting and Hoisting Operations
  • Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Safety
  • Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS)
• Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and safety observations to verify compliance and effectiveness of controls.
• Identify emerging risks and work with operations leadership to implement corrective measures.

Incident Management & Compliance

• Support incident notification, reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action development.
• Facilitate incident review meetings and ensure lessons learned are communicated throughout the organization.
• Track and monitor corrective actions resulting from incidents, audits, inspections, observations, and regulatory findings.
• Assist with client audits, corporate audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Provide guidance regarding OSHA, EPA, DOT, Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH), and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ensure operational compliance with company policies, client requirements, and regulatory obligations.

Environmental Stewardship

• Monitor compliance with environmental permits, waste management requirements, spill prevention measures, and environmental protection programs.
• Support environmental reporting and incident response activities as required.
• Promote environmental awareness and stewardship among field personnel.
• Assist with environmental inspections and compliance assessments.

Training & Workforce Development

• Conduct employee, contractor, and visitor safety orientations.
• Coordinate and deliver HSE training programs and refresher training.
• Work closely with Training and Operations departments to identify competency gaps and support workforce development initiatives.
• Mentor supervisors and employees on safe work practices and hazard awareness.
• Support emergency response training, drills, exercises, and readiness programs.

Contractor & Client Management

• Support contractor management processes, including onboarding, orientation, compliance monitoring, and performance expectations.
• Interface directly with client HSE representatives and participate in joint inspections, audits, and safety initiatives.
• Represent Nabors' HSE interests professionally with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Participate in management site visits and client leadership engagements.

HSE Metrics & Reporting

• Utilize electronic HSE reporting systems to document:
  • Incidents
  • Near Misses
  • Safety Observations
  • Hazard Reports
  • Inspections
  • Training Records
  • Corrective Actions
• Analyze and report leading and lagging indicators, including:
  • Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR)
  • Near Miss Trends
  • Safety Observations
  • Hazard Identification Metrics
  • Audit Findings
  • Training Compliance
  • Corrective Action Closure Rates
• Develop reports and recommendations to improve HSE performance across Alaska operations.

Emergency Preparedness

• Support emergency response planning and preparedness activities.
• Participate in emergency drills and exercises.
• Serve as a first responder or emergency response team member as required.
• Assist management during emergency response events and investigations.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support implementation and continuous improvement of Nabors' Safety Management System (SMS).
• Maintain all required HSE documentation and records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with Operations, HR, Training, Maintenance, and client representatives to achieve business and HSE objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.