Safety Manager
Safety ManagerSalary: DOE
Status: Full time, exempt
Reports to: HSE Regional Manager
Travel Requirements: 50% (ability to travel outside of region)
Schedule: Local schedule with required flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays in alignment with operational demands.
Work Location: Local to Williston, ND and surrounding areas, with potential travel to other operational basins as needed. All new hire training will be based in Zelienople, PA.
Work Environment: This role requires working in the office, shop and field environments across multiple operating regions.
The Safety Manager works within the Operational Excellence function, providing oversight and support to field operations to ensure compliance with company policies, customer expectations, and regulatory safety standards. This role is responsible for driving safe work practices, conducting audits and inspections, leading incident investigations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. This position is best suited for individuals with prior HSE experience in oil and gas or a comparable industry. While not intended as an entry-level role, consideration may be given to highly qualified candidates with strong operational backgrounds in snubbing, completions, or related oilfield experience.
Why Choose Deep Well Services?
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits
401(k) Plan
Career growth opportunities
On-the-job training
Paid travel and training
PPE provided
Wellness programs including telehealth and Employee Assistance Program
Discounted reduced gym membership rates
Duties:
Perform regular jobsite and facility visits to conduct audits, verifications, and safety observations
Engage with field personnel to provide coaching, feedback, and reinforcement of safe work practices
Conduct inspections of safety-critical equipment including rigging, fall protection, air monitoring, and PPE
Maintain accurate safety records and documentation in accordance with company and industry standards
Recommend improvements to processes, procedures, and equipment to enhance workplace safety
Deliver safety training in both field and classroom settings and ensure employee understanding of requirements
Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action development
Support post-incident management and provide guidance to field leadership
Participate in customer meetings, internal reviews, and industry functions
Facilitate safety meetings, committee reviews, and safety initiatives
Support project management efforts related to safety programs and company initiatives
Maintain and manage safety equipment inventory
Conduct risk assessments for standard operating procedures
Assist with training programs related to equipment operation, hazard recognition, and PPE usage
Administer drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy
Other duties as assigned by management
Skills & Abilities:
Education: Bachelor's degree in safety or relevant industry experience
Certifications: OSHA or other safety-related certifications preferred
Experience: 23 years of HSE experience in oil and gas or a comparable industry (construction or similar) preferred Strong consideration given to candidates with extensive snubbing, completions, or oilfield operational experience, even without direct HSE background
Other Requirements:
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Ability to meet company driving requirements
Successful completion of background check, drug screen, and physical (if applicable)
Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Physical Requirements:
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical
Stand, walk, and perform job duties for extended periods
Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
Perform physical tasks including bending, climbing, kneeling, and reaching
Work in both office and field environments, including exposure to varying and potentially harsh weather conditions
Ability to wear required PPE at all times in designated areas
Disclaimer: The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.
EOE Statement: Deep Well Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Deep Well Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.