EHS Manager I at Dragados USA in Framingham, Massachusetts

Job Description:

SUMMARY



This position will be responsible for the administration and management of the company's Safety programs in accordance with federal and local laws and regulations; serves to prevent, minimize, and correct accident and injuries, as well as addressing safety problems as they affect the corporation.



QUALIFICATIONS

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  Bachelor's Degree in a related field and industry related professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHST (Certified Health & Safety Technician), or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) are strongly preferred
  


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  5 years of safety working experience in the Heavy Construction
  


• Thorough knowledge of applicable government regulations, safety compliance and industrial hygiene


• Business acumen, strong analytical skills, and strategic thinking abilities


• Understanding of organizational behavior, communication skills, the ability to influence, ability to work on a team, and the ability to influence positively


• Electrical safety working knowledge


• Self-starter


• OSHA Outreach Trainer for the Construction Industry, CHST, and/or Certified Safety Professional certification


• Self-motivated, team focused professional


• ISO 45001 & 14001 knowledge

• Plan, implement, and supervise all project safety, accident, and fire prevention programs for a major bridge replacement


• Direct the work of other Safety Managers and personnel


• Analyze need and determine specifications for protective safety equipment, materials, and gear


• Direct surveillance, inspect, and control hazardous working conditions or unsafe employee activities


• Insure all required records and reports are complete, accurate, and submitted as per established procedures


• Maintain Safety and Health Program that meets or exceeds corporate minimum requirements


• Create, communicate, enforce and identify opportunities for improvements in Project Safety Program


• Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate all Subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations


• Maintain all administrative tasks related to project specific safety documentation/filing system, etc., including OSHA record keeping, management reports, etc.


• Review and approve all Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to Subcontractor mobilization


• Conduct regular site evaluations, follow up and tracking of corrections to deficiencies


• Attend superintendent meetings and monitor Tool Box Talks/Discussions to assure documentation and quality


• Perform root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident - including collection of safety and health standard incident reporting forms and documentation working closely with local and Risk Management


• Enforce documentation on the proper training of employees as related to their scope of work


• Ability to conduct in-house training on various health and safety related topics


• Assist with OSHA inspections, compliance reviews, insurance provider reviews/audits, and other federal, state, or local agency reviews/inquiries


• Work with senior management, line management and project teams to ensure organizations SH&E compliance


• Implement SH&E programs, conduct training


• Risk/Claims Management