Health and Safety Manager

Description

• Maintain an experience modification rate (EMR) of less than 1.0 to be able to qualify for Federal work opportunities. Represent the company when responding to questions from OSHA representatives and report to OSHA as may be required under State or Federal law.
• Work with all employees to increase safety awareness for their specific job functions by developing and monitoring safety incentive programs and appropriate documentation of incidents and/or accidents.
• Review existing safety program and develop appropriate additional programs to address company’s safety needs to comply with OSHA and Federal contract requirements.
• Serve as a primary contact responsible for company-wide safety matters and function as Chair of Nobis’ Health & Safety Committee.
• Write and/or review health and safety plans required for HAZWOPER, federal, commercial, state, and private project sites.
• Conduct frequent safety audits (field and office) with appropriate documentation of the results and recommended action plans for compliance.
• Conduct (or arrange for) Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and other necessary H&S training and education annually, along with coordinating medical surveillance, hearing conservation ,respiratory protection, and other related programs and maintenance of such records as required.

Requirements

• Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) from an accredited college or university. Minimum 3-years related experience and/or training or equivalent of education and experience.
• Must have experience with HAZWOPER safety issues and a proven record of coordinating safety operations on a variety of sites. Must have professionalism regarding time, costs, and deadlines and excellent communication skills with employees, management, and regulators.
• Familiarity with OSHA, United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), transportation-related (highway and railway), construction-related, and other safety standards is desired.
• Must possess OSHA HAZWOPER 40 hour and Management/Supervision Training certificates.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, have own transportation, and proof of auto insurance and be able to travel for project site visits, meetings, and training. Travel is highly dependent upon project work requirements and may be extensive at times.
• Must be available on an on-call basis in the event of a safety emergency or OSHA reportable accident.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance