Project HSE Manager

Hitachi Rail

The Role

Overview

Manage project HSE compliance, programs, and team for Hitachi Rail construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • hse management
  • risk assessment
  • iso auditing
  • hse audits
  • performance reporting
  • incident investigation

Tasks

-Develop the HSE Programs for the achieving of the planned HSE Objectives and Targets; -Establish, document, implement, maintain and continually improve the HSE Management System implemented on the Project in compliance with International Standards, GBMS, OCIP Construction Safety Manual, and Local Procedures; -Ensure the implementation of the STS activities in compliance with HSE Policies, HSE Legislative requirements , HSE Customer Requirements and the HSE Management System of the project and HSE Management System of STS (GBMS); -Ensure the identification of the HSE training needs and the implementation of the necessary HSE training program -Ensure the implementation of the HSE hazard identification, risk assessment and determination of necessary controls measures; -Ensure the availability and manage the Local project HSE resources appointed; -Ensure the identification of emergency situation and the management procedure for response; -Ensure that suppliers and subcontractors engaged on Project are operating in accordance with GBMS supplier, OCIP CSM, and Contractual requirements; -Lead ISO 14001 and 45001 Auditor Certification -Cooperate to the implementation of the annual HSE Audit schedule and ensure the implementation of the HSE Audits; -Ensure the monitoring, reporting and communication of the HSE performance and provide recommendations and solutions in case of negative trends; -Ensure that nonconformities are identified and corrective/preventive actions are taken into account to mitigate it and avoid the recurrence; -Ensure that working areas are inspected on regular base in compliance with local legislation and HSE Management System; -Ensure that all HSE accidents and incidents are reported, investigated and analyzed at the purpose to learn from incidents; -Ensure HSE Local Communication, Participation and Consultation; -Participate to the annual management review meetings.

Requirements

  • csp
  • osha 500
  • master’s degree
  • 5+ years
  • rail construction
  • ms office

What You Bring

In accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions. Bachelor's Degree in an Occupational Safety or STEM field MUST have CURRENT OSHA 500 Card, as well as CPR/FA (these are client contractual requirements). English Proficiency HITACHI RAIL is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Project HSE Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Oakland, CA. -Accreditation by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) -Accreditation by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) as a Certified Instruction Trainer CIT or Safety Management Specialist (SMS) -Accreditation by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) as a Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) -Communication, presentation and training Development and Delivery Experience -Experience leading diverse and dynamic teams -Comprehensive knowledge of Cal-OSHA, California EPA, Federal OSHA, EPA, Department of Labor and Local regulations, policies, and legislation -5+ Years of Rail Construction of Turnkey Projects -Experience working with electrical contractors. -Experience developing and implementing internal auditing programs -Experience working with Unions -OSHA 500 Authorized Outreach Trainer Designation -Experience implementing programs and policies within ISO 14001 and 45001 Certified Organizations -A valid non-probationary California Class “C” Driver’s License -Ability to work day and night shifts as needed -Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high-degree of accuracy and professionalism while in the field. -Master’s Degree in an Occupational Safety and Health Discipline -Experience integrating into project teams and engaging stakeholders from across all disciplines in the HSE Program -Demonstrated ability to identify and take action on safety-related issues, conduct root cause incident investigations and handle both uncomfortable and sensitive situations. -Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships and promote a harmonious safety environment. -Ability to work throughout the Bay Area -OSHA 30-Hour or Cal-OSHA 30-Hour for Construction Card -5+ Years of experience in Construction Safety and Health -Experience with estimating, budgeting, and planning -Ability to manage a HSE Team of 3-5 Individuals -Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work, such as MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint, etc. -OCIP Experience -Demonstrated ability to inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices for compliance with corporate and legislative requirements, standards, and regulations. -Experience with Human and Organizational Performance Management techniques -Experience developing and implementing site safety programs

Benefits

Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities. The salary range for this position is $190,900 to $164,800.

The Company

About Hitachi Rail

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Sector Specialisms

Rolling Stock

Signalling

Turnkey Solutions

Operation

Service

Maintenance

High-Speed Rolling Stock

Express Trains

Commuter Trains

Monorails

Air Conditioning and Ventilation Systems

Bogies

Inverter Control Systems

Hybrid Drive Systems

Digital Automatic Train Control (D-ATC)

Network Signalling Control Systems

Traffic Control and Management Systems

Passenger Information Systems

Railway Electricity Distribution Systems

Ticketing and Fare Collection

Railway Systems Operational Services

Security Clearance

-substance screening program tests pre‑employment candidates per dot fra/fta.