Field Health and Safety Specialist

Weaver Consultants Group; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Weaver Consultants Group in Fort Worth is seeking a Health and Safety Professional to oversee various safety initiatives and training programs. Responsibilities include incident review coordination, risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, 1-3 years of relevant experience, and a willingness to travel extensively. Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of progressive environmental, industrial, or construction health and safety experience.
• Willing to travel up to 75% of the time to various job locations.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Review accident/incident reports and advise on safety-related topics.
• Conduct risk assessments and plan training.
• Lead site emergency response efforts.
• Track incident data and prepare compliance reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

Tools

OSHA standards

Job description

Responsibilities

• Review accident/incident reports.
• Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics, including noise levels and the use of machinery.
• Assist with organizing the Company annual safety training.
• Coordinate with Health & Safety Manager to plan, develop, and assist in field training.
• Conduct field risk assessment and provide training on preventative measures.
• Assist in ensuring all applicable internal and external reporting requirements are met in an accurate and timely manner.
• Remain current on all company policies and safety and health standards.

Incident Review Team Member

• Conduct incident reviews for injuries, near misses, property damage, or auto incidents as a member of the Incident Review Team.
• Partner with Supervisor/Principals on appropriate corrective actions should circumstances warrant them.

Field Implementation

• Initiate, coordinate, and complete safety projects consistent with corporate policy.
• Develop and track appropriate leading and lagging performance metrics relative to goals.
• Develop and direct the HSE (Health Safety and Environmental) auditing process to include inspections and analysis.
• Conduct behavior-based safety observations and site safety inspections.
• Lead and coordinate site emergency response efforts.

Auto Safety Support

• Review Site Specific Health and Safety Plans (SSHSPs) and Pre-Job Hazard Analysis (PJHAs).
• Monitor Geotab GPS tracking devices and composite scores to advise Principal/Supervisor of necessary corrective action(s).
• Create or modify Safety Briefing Meetings based on observed incidents.
• Track and tabulate incident data and prepare annual compliance reports for Incident Rates, DART Rates, and Experience Modification Ratings.

Health and Safety Liaison

• Assist in reporting at monthly Senior Project Manager meetings on Safety Committee meeting highlights, safety initiatives, YTD incident numbers, and other related topics.
• Present health and safety topics and statistics at Principal meetings as requested.
• Act as a resource for all employee health and safety-related questions, inquiries, and concerns.
• Consult on and maintain an effective medical surveillance program.
• Consult on auto insurance and best practices.
• Develop best practices for safety, including metrics and goals.

All other duties as assigned by management

• All other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of progressive environmental, industrial, or construction health and safety experience.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university required.
• Willingness to travel throughout the United States.
• Travel up to 75% of the time to various job locations.
• Willingness to work in remote areas.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance.
• Strong analytical, verbal, written, interpersonal, detail-oriented, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards.
• Ability to lead, coach, and mentor.

Preferred Qualifications

• 40-Hour HAZWOPER.
• Professional Safety Certification (i.e., ASP, CSP, CHST).

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability

Weaver Consultants Group maintains a drug-free workplace.