Director of HSE - Micon Group, Inc.

Greenhouse Software, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MICON Group, Inc. is seeking a Director of Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) to design, implement, and direct company-wide HSE programs. The role interfaces with senior management and client personnel to align project site plans with corporate values and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in HSE within the utility construction field, relevant safety credentials, and a proven ability to build strong safety cultures and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of HSE experience in utility construction or equivalent.
• Safety credentials such as CHST, CUSP, CSP, COSS, OSHA 500, etc.
• Ability to attract, develop, manage and retain talent.
• Valid driver license and ability to travel for HSE needs.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and direct environmental, health, and safety programs and guidelines across projects.
• Interface with senior management, peers, and client personnel to oversee HSE plans.
• Lead and model safety culture while ensuring compliance with corporate values and initiatives.

Skills

HSE leadership

Safety compliance

Talent management

Travel readiness

Job description

As one of the largest, most diversified utility contractors in North America, MICON Group, Inc. has been unlocking the potential of infrastructure and transportation construction for six decades. Our operational crews depend on support from our in-house experts to advance critical infrastructure projects. At every turn we consider safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. The safety of our people, our contractors, our customers, the environment, and the communities in which we work, is our highest core value. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Health Safety & Environmental Admin can change yours.

A Director of HSE is responsible for working within corporate strategies and policy frameworks to design, implement and direct programs, guidelines, and procedures while providing personal leadership and setting an example to follow all environmental, health and safety work practices and procedures. This position will interface with senior management, peers, subordinates and client personnel to effectively oversee project site HSE plans and align with corporate values, requirements and initiatives. It is essential to possess excellent organizational and written and verbal communication skills. Critical for success are the abilities to provide leadership, structure, enhance customer service and drive innovation and process change across the organization.

Why MICON Group, Inc.?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision, competitive paid time off plans and much more!
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people
• You believe there is a solution to every challenge – and you can find it
• You understand the importance of small details on large projects
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available
• You want to work to make a difference in people’s lives
• You are comfortable with public speaking, traveling and utilizing technology to perform HSE responsibilities
• You help facilitate a positive safety culture within a union environment

What it takes?

• 10+ years of HSE experience in the utility construction industry, compliance/regulation experience, or an equivalent combination of safety and construction experience
• Safety Credentials (i.e., CHST, CUSP, CSP, COSS, OSHA 500, etc.)
• Ability to attract, develop, manage and retain talent
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by Michels Review Team
• Ability to travel with minimal lead time in response to HSE needs

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