Health & Safety Specialist

Description

• Deliver H&S training (monthly, on-boarding, client specific).
• Conduct site audits and track corrective actions to closure.
• Work with project teams to ensure they have the health & safety tools, training, and knowledge necessary to perform their day-to-day job functions.
• Applies emotional intelligence to recognize, communicate, and resolve project-related concerns, fostering an open and supportive work environment.
• Oversee conformance with client-specific H&S programs. Partner with client teams as part of project planning and delivery.
• Act as a key influencer to continuously improve H&S culture and be consistently relied upon by project team members as a valued partner to safely deliver client services.
• Support and promote initial documentation of positive safety observations, incidents, injuries, and near misses in a reporting tool. Work with project teams to resolve H&S concerns.
• Perform risk assessments and project planning, including developing, reviewing, monitoring, and improving Site-Specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), and/or other task specific safety documents.

Requirements

• Must be fit for duty for multiple sites and activities including, but not limited to, working outdoors in all environments, lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, kneeling, walking, for long periods of time, passing a HAZWOPER exam and wearing a respirator.
• B.S. in Safety Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related discipline. (Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.)
• Strong communication skills including verbal and written, communicating internally and externally.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and leverage relationships to seek continuous improvement opportunities, promote our safety culture, and facilitate H&S in planning and execution of projects.
• Familiarity with contaminated site management, characterization, and remediation field activities, and willingness to occasionally support delivery of field activities.
• At least 5+ years of consulting experience with a Health & Safety background supporting HAZWOPER environmental and site characterization projects for energy and industrial manufacturing clients.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Professional registrations and certifications (CHMM, CSP, CIH, ASP, CHST, etc.) are preferred.
• Highly competent using H&S software, equipment, and other technical tools associated with practice area and can teach others how to use those tools.
• Be self-directed and able to work productively and prioritize multiple tasks, initiatives, and projects.
• Emotional intelligence and collaborative mindset to engage with project teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Competence in H&S-related programs, safe work approaches, and can detect potentially unsafe work practices and implement countermeasures. Ability to coach, train, and mentor others.
• Direct experience providing H&S support for large-scale environmental projects.
• Strong commitment to compliance with company and client Health & Safety protocols.
• Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of applicable government regulations, H&S compliance, industrial hygiene, and company policies.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance