Field Safety & Health Supervisor

Field Safety & Health Supervisor

PEMEX Deer Park is a highly complex refinery located 18 miles east of Houston in Deer Park, TX. It is part of the Pemex group, a fully integrated oil company in the Americas, working across the entire value chain: exploration, production, industrial processing/refining, logistics, and marketing. The refinery’s rated capacity is 340,000 barrels per day, and it has the feed flexibility to process multiple grades of crudes to produce the high-quality transportation fuels the world needs. The Pemex site is co-located with other 3rd party chemical facilities, allowing for further integration and optimization of the refinery and its products. Pemex Deer Park provides a diverse and inclusive work environment that employs approximately 1000 employees, with another 1200 contractors on site. We set high performance and ethical behavior standards and offer challenging and fulfilling job opportunities in several fields. We take great pride in our ability to ensure the health and safety of our workers and the environment while being a good neighbor and positively impacting the local community where we work.

Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks:

We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation depending on experience and an extensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance are provided.
• Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching.
• Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection.
• Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts are offered.
• Well-being and work-life balance: Paid time off and Flexible Working Schedule, including limited ability to work remotely.

Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.

As the Field Safety and Health Supervisor, you will lead a team of Field Safety Representatives and Health Department professionals to ensure the effective implementation and continuous improvement of key safety systems, including permit to work, confined space entry, lockout/tagout, hot work, and hazard communication. You will drive assurance activities, lead investigations into high-potential incidents and unsafe acts, and foster professional development within your team. You will manage site-wide safety training, support emergency preparedness and response efforts, and serve as the field liaison to the Emergency Operations Center. This role requires strong leadership, a solid grounding in human performance principles and behavior-based safety, and the flexibility to support extended hours during projects, turnarounds, or emergencies.

To succeed as the Field Safety & Health Supervisor, you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in safety, emergency response, industrial hygiene, or related fields with demonstrated experience integrating safety into cross-functional operations.
• Proficiency in OSHA regulations, behavior-based safety, safety data analysis, and safety IT systems (e.g., electronic PtW, incident management software, SDS platforms).
• ICS 100–800, HAZWOPER (29 CFR 1910.120), with knowledge of NFPA, API, DOT, EPA, and other applicable standards.
• Solid verbal and written English communication skills; ability to travel and work extended hours during major projects or emergencies.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Direct daily operations of Field Safety Representatives and Health Department staff, ensuring alignment with safety goals and coordination with medical providers.
• Serve as SME for critical safety programs (e.g., Permit to Work, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, HazCom), and assign SME roles within the team to maintain compliance and best practices.
• Design, deliver, and oversee safety training programs; collaborate with Learning & Development and foster team growth in safety and emergency response.
• Lead incident investigations, analyze safety data to identify trends, and implement improvements across operations.
• Maintain OSHA 300 Log, engage with regulatory agencies, participate in the Joint Health & Safety Committee, and support cross-functional collaboration on safety initiatives.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Energy!

Join our refinery team, where precision, safety, and innovation fuel daily. Apply now and become a key player in keeping our refinery operations running at peak performance!

We are an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.