HS&E Advisor

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Eureka (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Health, Safety, and Environment Advisor to apply professional HS&E practices across multiple U.S. worksites, reporting to the HS&E Manager.

This site-based role requires extensive travel and a strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety management systems to guide operations with minimal supervision. Key duties include hazard assessments, on-site guidance, data collection and reporting, incident investigations, and support for

Qualifications

• 2+ years of HS&E experience in construction, heavy civil or telecom industries.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Hazard Assessments, inspections, and audits; report findings and verify actions
• Provide on-site HS&E process guidance to operations management
• Collect and analyze safety data; recommend improvements
• Lead incident investigations and train teams on processes
• Support return-to-work and preventive safety measures

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Education

Formal Occupational Health and Safety education

OSHA 10/30-hour instructor

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.

As the Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E Advisor), you will report to the HS&E Manager and take the lead in applying professional HS&E practices at multiple worksites across the United States, with minimal supervisor. Using your strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, you will provide expert advice and recommendations to operations teams on HS&E matters. With your strong understanding of safety management systems, legislation, and industry standards, you will confidently apply this knowledge across various work environments with minimal supervision. This is a site-based position and will require travel to different sites.

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 drivers license with a clean drivers 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.

• 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.

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

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