Kim O'Brien
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Kim O'Brien

Senior Careers consultant

About Kim

​Kim is a Senior Careers Consultant at Shirley Parsons and joined the company in 2023.

With over 7 years’ experience within recruitment, she has vast experience across a wide range of sectors and industries.

Kim prides herself on being professional and proficient in devising effective strategies in order to attract and retain the best talent.

“I am definitely a people person. Trust and being quick on response times is key to building relationships with clients and candidates.”

As a mum to two boys, Kim is originally from Ireland and enjoys a traditional pint of Guinness in her spare time, listening to Westlife and planning for her upcoming wedding.

HSE Director

$145k - 160k per year + Bonus Opportunity + Benefits

Texas City

A leading general contractor is looking to hire a HSE Director to join its team near Galveston, TX. You will be responsible for leading the HSE program and teams across a variety of federal infrastructure projects nationwide. This represents a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious company, where you will be given the platform to flourish in the role! The Role: Take ownership over the development and implementation of new strategies and initiatives to continually improve the HSE program & cultureCollect, analyze and report on safety metrics and KPIs at both a project and corporate level, identifying trends and utilizing results to manage, modify and deliver safety priorities across the businessPerform internal/external audits, JHA's and trainings as required Act as the figurehead for the safety program, working with all levels of staff, from site-based personnel (SSHO's) through executive leadership and senior client contacts Work alongside industry regulatory bodies (OSHA) to ensure compliance to any and all relevant local, state or federal legislation The Candidate:  Proven leader with around 8-10 years experience managing safety on large-scale heavy-civil construction projects. Previous experience working on federal projects e.g. USACE, NAVFAC (required)EM-385 certification (Required)Bachelor's Degree in Safety or related discipline (preferred)CHST or CSP (preferred) Effective communicator across all business levelsOffice base in Galveston, TX and able to travel to all active federal projects nationwide (circa. 50%)

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