Quality Assurance à United States

Hill International provides program project and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. For more information on Hill please visit our website at.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Reviews the contract documents for each Construction Package in respect of OSHE requirements and procedures and advises the Construction Manager of any deficiency.
• Reviews and advises the Project Director/Manager on onsite safety organizations and key personnel CVs as submitted by the Contractors.
• Develops and implements OSHE Systems.
• Continually improves OSHE implementation across the project by providing direction and guidance to our client and assessing the effectiveness of the Management System and taking part in the annual review.
• Performs Risk Assessment as deemed necessary.
• Ensures all activities onsite comply with safety procedures in respect of the format signed off by the Safety Officer.
• Ensures OSHE Staff on site are adequate and reports to the Project Director in case of a shortfall. Ensures team members onsite follow safety procedures and report to the Project Director in case of deficiency.
• Participates in weekly meetings and monthly executive meetings.
• Coordinates with other OSHE Managers to ensure that OSHE policy is implemented.
• Participates with PM staff in reviewing and assessing the Closeout Report.
• Oversees and monitors the HSE performance of the Contractor and CSC.
• Undertakes onsite monitoring of OSHE performance.
• Leads HSE meetings on the project.
• Cooperates with all parties involved and ensures OSHE is a priority.
• Assists the CSC with the management of OSHE on the project.
• Reports on HSE issues on behalf of the PMC as required.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures in place within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or Engineering or equivalent.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in the health and safety field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience (as a manager or above) accompanied by an EHS-related master's degree.
• Or 6 years of relevant work experience (as a manager or above) accompanied by an EHS-related bachelor's degree; or NEBOSH Diploma.
• Or a minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience (as a manager or above) accompanied by Post-Secondary EHS Qualification (NVQ level 4/5).
• In addition to the above qualifications, Practitioners shall be OSHAD OSHMS Practitioner A Grade and lead auditor qualification & 45001 etc.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Up-to-date knowledge of all issues relating to Safety, Health, and the Environment.
• Ability to prioritize, coordinate, and complete tasks to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.