HSE Manager

Ameresco; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company is seeking a Project HSE Manager to oversee the construction of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System. This role involves implementing safety management systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and leading safety training programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in safety management within the construction sector and a strong educational background in health and safety. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and offers a dynamic work environment focused on sustainability and energy efficiency.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Investment Plans

Incentive Plans

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in large scale industrial construction project safety management.
• Chartered Member (CMIOSH) or Certified Member (CertIOSH) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise and coach site personnel on safety management implementation.
• Conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections for compliance.
• Plan and implement comprehensive environmental safety programs.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Construction Safety Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Health and Safety Management

NEBOSH Diploma/equivalent

Internal Audit Qualification (ISO 45001)

Tools

Safety Management Systems

Construction Design and Management Regulations

Job description

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility’s energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

Overview
Fueled by a dedicated workforce, Ameresco is an innovative technology company specializing in energy solutions. Customers benefit from our ability to design, develop, finance and construct solutions to increase energy efficiency, optimize operations, leverage renewable energy assets, and plan for a resilient future. Our unique position enables us to deliver objective solutions for measurable cost savings and sustainable roadmaps for energy generation. Drawing from decades of experience, Ameresco develops tailored energy projects for the commercial, industrial, government, education, healthcare and public housing sectors.
Ameresco currently has a new opportunity in the UK for an experienced Project HSE Manager to oversee the construction and installation of a 300MW grid connected Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This is a 2-year fixed term contract position.

Responsibilities

1. Advise, guide and coach site personnel on the project on the implementation of Ameresco’s Integrated Management System (IMS).
2. Participate in Construction Team meetings and provide regular on-site project presence.
3. Plan, implement, manage, and maintain comprehensive environmental safety & health programs at the project site.
4. Provide Project Management Team with guidance on health and safety and confirm project site fulfills industry guidelines and regulations.
5. Conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action and implement follow up assessments.
6. Collaborate with Project Management to develop an Emergency Action Plan and serve as Primary Contact for project site injury and incident notification, investigation, and case management.
7. Maintain a written log of project site safety inspection activities, reports, and correspondence.
8. Plan, implement, and conduct project site preventative care, safety, and compliance training programs.
9. Provide safety reviews and follow up to a variety of required project safety submittals (RAMS, Lift Plans, LOTO etc.) from subcontractors.
10. Ensure Quality Control of subcontractors operations relevant to their safety submittals and the clients requirements.
11. Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Health and Safety Management or NEBOSH Diploma/equivalent.
2. Internal Audit Qualification (ISO 45001).
3. Minimum 8 years large scale industrial construction project safety management.
4. Detailed understanding of Construction safety risks and controls within the electricity Transmission and distribution industry.
5. Comprehensive knowledge and experience of Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015.
6. Chartered Member (CMIOSH) or Certified Member (CertIOSH) with an up to date CPD working towards CMIOSH.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

1. Current certifications in First Aid at Work.
2. Fire Marshal Training.
3. Ability to manage positive and effective interpersonal, functional, organizational relationships with all parties.
4. Excellent verbal, written, and computer communication and presentation skills.

AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veteran/Disability.