EHS Specialist III

Idexcel, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 74,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

A global staffing organization seeks an EHS Specialist III for a long-term role in Philadelphia to manage environmental and safety aspects on-site at a naval construction project. Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in safety and contractor management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Services and Projects.
• Strong construction knowledge.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement site EHS plan.
• Manage site activities related to EHS.
• Conduct regulatory reporting where required.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Safety programs knowledge

Contractor management

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university

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.

EHS manager to be on site when crew is working. Length of day/extended hours will depend on work occurring at site.

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 related 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:
• Develop and implement site EHS plan.
• 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.
• Perform site EHS audits and daily walk-through inspections. Maintain log of EHS findings and track to closure.
• Manage contractor EHS contract requirements.
• Oversee and contractor work related to construction, electrical, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined spaces, working at heights, lifting and rigging, working with chemicals, and associated work.
• Develop and oversee implementation of electrical and LOTO programs.
• Coordinate and provide training for field service employees.
• Investigate safety/environmental incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and drive implementation of corrective actions.
• Conduct Toolbox Talks and EHS meetings with team.
• Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly logs and reports. Perform trend analysis.
• Conduct regulatory reporting where required.
• Manage any EHS issues that arise during activities at the site.

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

Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health.
• Prior experience operationalizing safety, health and compliance programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Prior experience working with government entities.

Additional Information

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