Safety Specialist
PermanentJob Details
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or higher, preferably in a safety-related field. A minimum of 5 years in the construction industry applying Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and systems in accordance with OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations. OSHA 500, or the ability to become certified. Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credential, or the ability to become certified. Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.
Job Description
Developing and overseeing any and all activities which involve or require Environmental, or Safety, and Industrial Hygiene procedures, programs, permits, licenses, and approvals. The EHS Specialist will be primarily responsible for verifying the firm complies with its health and safety plan; preparing site-specific health and safety plans, conducting regular site visits to confirm that the plan is being implemented, and making recommendations to management on plan improvements as field conditions change. Identifying, anticipating, and taking action to address Environmental, Health, and Safety concerns, hazards, exposures, and unsafe practices.