HSE Manager II

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Growth opportunities

Flexible career path

Work across the United States

Job summary

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is seeking an experienced HSE Manager for our Fort Lauderdale project to lead health, safety and environmental processes on a complex construction site.

You will drive site HSE performance and collaborate with project teams to achieve safety excellence. Responsibilities include developing and implementing site-specific EHS plans, coordinating audits, conducting investigations, providing training, and ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations while

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of regulations and safety standards relevant to construction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement site-specific EHS plans in line with corporate programs.
• Coordinate subcontractor EHS protocols and site audits to minimize risks.
• Conduct accident investigations and ensure proper reporting and follow-up.
• Provide EHS training and orientation for personnel and oversee drug-free workplace procedures.
• Communicate weekly EHS updates to leadership and support continuous improvements.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a HSE Manager for our SW 10th project, in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area. The HSE Manager provides leadership and guidance to assigned project(s) in the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental (EHS) processes. The HSE Manager will work on projects of great complexity and have a large responsibility for process improvement.

As a fourth-generation, family‑owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast‑growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:

• Challenging, complex work
• Creative and innovative problem‑solving environment
• Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
• Opportunities for growth, training, and development
• Flexibility in career path & progression
• Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

Responsibilities

• Works directly with the Project Manager and the management team to develop and implement an effective site‑specific EHS plan, while adhering to all corporate, divisional, and regional EHS programs and processes.
• Assists Project Managers and EHS Managers/Specialists in the coordination of subcontractor EHS protocols, including vendors and owner personnel working on company project(s). Coordinates project EHS programs with subcontractors. Assists in planning and coordinating work to eliminate hazards, minimize risks, and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damages.
• Coordinates quarterly comprehensive on‑site EHS audits. Periodically inspects and evaluates the project site, equipment and processes for compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations, as well as company and owner policies and procedures.
• Conducts accident investigations and completes incident reporting for Project Management review.
• Accompanies injured employees to treatment and medical evaluation. Ensures all EHS protocols are followed.
• Advices Project Management on Industrial Hygiene protocols; performs Environmental Monitoring.
• Manages Company’s Drug‑Free Workplace Policy, ensuring proper testing for Pre‑Employment, Vehicle Authorization, Reasonable Suspicion, Post‑Accident, Random, and Follow‑Up.
• Provides training and education to Company personnel regarding EHS requirements, including coordination of new hire EHS orientation programs.
• Administers the corporate SPAT process on assigned projects.
• Completes and provides a weekly EHS update to EHS Leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent.
• CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) Certification.
• Minimum 5‑7 years of experience in the construction EHS field.
• Excellent communication skills, critical thinking, and problem‑solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage time.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards as well as hazard recognition and injury management skills.
• Some travel required.
• Required to stand, sit, walk, and/or climb stairs or ladders.

Division: Transportation

Job Category: Health Safety Environment

Job Type: Full_time

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran