HS&E Advisor

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Construction, Inc. is seeking an HS&E professional to support safety programs across multiple heavy civil projects in the United States. You will conduct hazard assessments, provide on-site guidance, and lead incident investigations.

This role requires 2+ years in construction/heavy civil, OSHA training, and strong communication skills. Expect extensive travel to sites, compliance with 29 CFR 1926, and collaboration with operations teams to improve safety performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of HS&E experience in construction, heavy civil, or telecom.
• OSHA 10/30 certified or instructor credentials are assets.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, preferably 29 CFR 1926.
• Proven ability to communicate persuasively across project levels.
• Ability to pass pre-access requirements including clean driving record and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Hazard assessments, inspections and audits to identify unsafe conditions.
• Provide on-site HS&E guidance to operations on programs and safety systems.
• Analyze safety data and report findings to recommend improvements.
• Lead complex incident investigations and train operations teams on processes.
• Support supervision in managing injuries/illnesses and return-to-work processes.

Skills

OSHA training & credentials

MS Office proficiency

Persuasive communication

Safety program guidance

Education

Formal Occupational Health & Safety education

Job description

Description

With more than seven decades of experience, Ledcor’s heavy civil team has been one of the key building blocks of our organization. From clearing and grubbing, excavation and trenching, grading and soil compaction, pouring and finishing concrete, and installing culverts and telecom lines, Ledcor’s service offering is as vast as the projects we work on.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Hazard Assessments, Inspections, and Audits: You develop and conduct hazard assessments to identify unsafe conditions and behaviors, and perform focus audits of HS&E plan requirements, reporting findings and verifying corrective actions
• HS&E Process Guidance: You provide on-site guidance to operations management on implementing company HS&E programs and address issues related to emergency response, performance metrics, and safety systems
• Data Collection and Reporting: You assess the effectiveness of corrective actions from incidents, inspections, and audits, and analyze safety data to recommend improvements
• Incident Management: You lead complex incident investigations, identify root causes, and train operations teams on investigation processes and best practices
• Occupational Injury/Illness Management: You support supervisors in managing occupational injuries and illnesses, including monitoring return-to-work processes and implementing preventive safety measures

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of practical experience in the construction, heavy civil or the telecom industry as an HS&E professional
• OSHA 10 and 30-hour instructor (authorized trainer) and formal Occupational Health and Safety education are assets
• In-depth understanding of OSHA regulations, preferably the 29 CFR 1926
• Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Proven ability to communicate persuasively and influence stakeholders across all levels of project hierarchy, fostering cooperation and compliance with HS&E standards
• Ability to pass all pre-access requirements including clean driver's abstract and drug screen and breathalyzer

Work Conditions:

• This position requires extensive travel during the week to various worksites in the United States by company vehicle and/or air travel and rental vehicles
• You must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driver's abstract and ability to meet TSA requirements (e.g. passport or Real ID)
• Travel will be pre-paid, or you will be reimbursed through a verified expense report

Additional Information

Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast—as are the projects we work on.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify