EHS Specialist III

Idexcel, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an EHS Specialist III, where you will play a vital role in ensuring environmental, health, and safety standards at a major construction project. This position offers a unique opportunity to manage site activities, conduct safety audits, and implement effective EHS programs. You will collaborate closely with contractors and the Navy, driving improvements and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. If you have a passion for safety and a strong background in EHS management, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment while advancing your career in a critical field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; 5+ years in EHS services and projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EHS plans and conduct risk assessments.
• Manage contractor EHS requirements and oversee safety audits.
• Investigate incidents and conduct training for field employees.

Skills

EHS Management

Risk Assessment

Contractor Management

Safety Audits

Electrical Safety Programs

Construction Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health

Job description

Idexcel is a global staffing and IT services organization, with a mission to bring great people and great organizations together. Our diverse client base represents a wide range of industries, including technology, telecom, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, banking & financial services, food & commodities trading and federal organizations. Our teams of experienced recruiters directly work with client companies seeking exceptional people to help with their business initiatives.

Idexcel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Job Description

EHS Specialist III
Pay Rate: $35.81/hr on W2
Philadelphia, PA 19112
Long Term
Work is for Second Shift, any day during the week, Sun-Sat, from 5:00 pm – 1:00 am.

The EHS Project Manager will provide front line Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) support to the Power Conversion North America construction project at the Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You will manage site activities as they relate to EHS, including contractor management, liaise with the customer (Navy) on EHS matters when necessary, and report into the Power Conversion North America EHS leader.

Essential Responsibilities

As the EHS Project Manager, you will:

1. Develop and implement site EHS plan.
2. Proactively manage and work to reduce Risk, including conducting Safety Risk Assessments, and reviewing employee Pre-Job Assessments. Propose and implement improvements and safety defenses for the project.
3. Perform site EHS audits and daily walk-through inspections. Maintain log of EHS findings and track to closure.
4. Manage contractor EHS contract requirements.
5. Oversee contractor work related to construction, electrical, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined spaces, working at heights, lifting and rigging, working with chemicals, and associated work.
6. Develop and oversee implementation of electrical and LOTO programs.
7. Coordinate and provide training for field service employees.
8. Investigate safety/environmental incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and drive implementation of corrective actions.
9. Conduct Toolbox Talks and EHS meetings with team.
10. Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly logs and reports. Perform trend analysis.
11. Conduct regulatory reporting where required.
12. Manage any EHS issues that arise during activities at the site.

Qualifications/Requirements

1. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college.
2. Minimum of 5 additional years of experience in Services and Projects.
3. Strong electrical knowledge, both technical and safety programs (OSHA, NFPA).
4. Strong construction knowledge.
5. Strong contractor management experience.

Desired Characteristics

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health.
2. Prior experience operationalizing safety, health and compliance programs.
3. Strong oral and written communication skills.
4. Prior experience working with government entities.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.