ES&H Lead for Mining & Metals Projects

Bechtel Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 9,200 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Escondida, Chile, seeks an experienced ES&H specialist to integrate environmental, safety and health requirements into planning and design for mining projects, ensuring alignment with client standards and Bechtel procedures.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, lead risk assessments, maintain incident databases, support training and emergency preparedness, and provide regulatory interpretation to promote safe, compliant work across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Requires a professional degree related to environment, safety, health and 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience or 12 to 14 years of relevant work experience.
• Qualified Occupational Health and Safety Professional (Experto en Prevención de Riesgos), with valid accreditation from the competent Chilean authority.
• Experience in mining or large-scale construction projects preferred.
• Desirable prior experience at MEL/BHP and/or Bechtel, with familiarity with ES&H standards and safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate ES&H disciplines to implement Bechtel's ES&H program and ES&H Management System.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety and environment programs and procedures.
• Maintain ES&H databases including incidents and audits.
• Analyze ES&H data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead risk assessments and mitigation planning for ES&H issues.
• Prepare communications and incident reports; provide ES&H support to field and office personnel.

Skills

ES&H management

Hazard identification

Field inspections

Incident investigations

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety leadership

Data analysis

Education

Professional degree in environment, safety or health

Qualified Occupational Health and Safety Professional (Chile)

Job description

Bechtel Corporation in Escondida, Chile, seeks an experienced ES&H specialist to integrate environmental, safety and health requirements into planning and design for mining projects, ensuring alignment with client standards and Bechtel procedures.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, lead risk assessments, maintain incident databases, support training and emergency preparedness, and provide regulatory interpretation to promote safe, compliant work across the project lifecycle.