Construction Safety Oversight Specialists (Field Based)

Overview

On-site EHS observer ensuring construction safety compliance and training

Key Responsibilities

• safety training
• site inspections
• daily reports
• hazard review
• document control
• jha review

Tasks

-Train on-site subcontractors on EHS oversight program requirements. -Train on-site Client staff on EHS oversight program requirements. -Issue daily site observation reports for each site inspection. -Participate in daily pre-shift coordination meetings to include review of the day’s activities and associated hazards. -Report on whether project staff and trade contractors are complying with the Client’s safety procedures and are working in accordance with the approved project-specific safety plan. -Conduct daily site inspections, focusing on work site orderliness and compliance with safety procedures and protocols. Proposed corrections of safety deviations will be discussed with the General Contractor’s Safety Manager and provide support for corrective action implementation. -Documentation of activities with respect to required EHS performance. -Help administer project directives given by the Client’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) personnel throughout the project. -Maintain required safety-related documentation on the project site including, but not limited to, safety orientation training, Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), SDSs, pre-task assessments, and toolbox talk summaries. -Review and comment on the General Contractor’s JHAs with project trades and obtain signatures prior to commencement of work.

Requirements

• osha
• chst
• hazwoper
• associate's
• 8+ years
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Strong commitment to safety, including implementing strict Health and Safety protocols. -Associate's degree in construction management, safety, or occupational health and safety, or a related degree preferred. -8+ years of full-time on-site experience in construction-specific project health & safety leadership -Strong initiative (self-starter), problem-solving and communication skills, and attention to detail and QA/QC. -Ability to provide excellent project delivery and client service, quality on project deliverables, and organizational skills. -Strong knowledge of OSHA General Industry and construction standards. -Ability to organize and coordinate field personnel, subcontractors and vendors. -On-site observation of construction activities from an EHS perspective. -Certification in field; CHST, ASP/CSP, CIH, PE, or similar registration highly desirable. -Completed training and certifications for HAZWOPER, DOT basic Hazmat awareness, OSHA 30-hour construction, confined space entry training, and fall protection/prevention training. -Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.

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About Erm

-Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint. -Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines. -Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT. -Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies. -Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

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