LOTO Coordinator
JOB-10043834
Anticipated Start Date
4/14/2024
Location
Orange, TX
Type of Employment
Contract Hire
Employer Info
They are North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organization. They take on important projects in every size. They are committed to conducting our business to the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and compliance with the law. The Company has sustained for nearly 130 years as an organization built on honesty and truthfulness. Their success allows us the opportunity to help others achieve their goals. They are committed to helping communities by involving Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, Minority Business Enterprises and Women Owned Business Enterprises on our projects. The Company has projects that involve all of the following business markets: Building, Industrial, Mining, Oil, Gas & Chemical, Power, Transportation and Water.
Job Summary
Join our team as a LOTO Coordinator and play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient construction and commissioning operations. If you have a strong background in electrical isolation, de-energization best practices, and high-risk permit activities, this is your chance to make a real impact. You'll collaborate with various teams, lead safety initiatives, conduct audits, and provide essential training—all while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're detail-oriented, safety-focused, and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Description
- Responsible for the implementation of project LOTO Procedure.
- Expected to have detailed knowledge of electrical isolation / de-energization requirements and best practices related to construction and commissioning safety and extensive work experience in this area.
- Liaise with various groups to identify permit requirements for high-risk permitted activities.
- Liaise with various groups to ensure clear methods for communicating work across multi-area permits.
- Approves complex LOTO plan (when required).
- Carry out regular audits to verify that LOTO processes are in place, being followed and are effective.
- Participate in permit meetings, Construction & Commissioning Operations. (when required.)
- Carry out LOTO training to project personnel on processes & objectives.
- Interface with parties executing work in the assigned area to ensure work involving coordination is consistently identified, assessed, and mitigated to allow safe and efficient execution of tasks.
- Verify risk mitigation controls are adequate.
- Ensure work are progressed safely and efficiently and that skills and knowledge are shared to enhance improvements within the business.
Skills Required
- Experience in either power or refining/petrochem.
- Broad technical and working knowledge of Construction and Commissioning operations.
- Knowledge or experience with energy, power, or refining/Petrochem projects.
- Demonstrated experience in a similar LOTO role, managing complex activities throughout the construction, commissioning phases of Projects.
- Advanced ability to lead and influence contractors and subcontractors, given majority of the work is high risk activities.
- A strongly demonstrated understanding of permitting processes, complexities, and challenges.
- Experience comprehending and complying with provincial and local regulations and guidelines and preparing permit applications in response to such requirements and recommendations.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels within a company.
- Excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines.
Education/Training/Certifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Journeyman or associated qualifications.
Additional Requirements
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
“We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.”