HSE Supervisor – Heavy Civil Construction

Primoris Services Corporation; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation seeks an HSE Specialist I Safety to implement and maintain safety and environmental programs on Heavy Civil construction projects. You will ensure regulatory compliance, promote a strong safety culture, and support field teams in all HSE-related activities.

The role requires OSHA knowledge, safety certifications, and the ability to coordinate with project management on improvements, training, and incident investigations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required); Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification (required).
• OSHA 500/510 Certification (preferred).
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification (required or ability to obtain).
• Additional certifications such as CHST, MSHA, or HAZWOPER are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, DOT, MUTCD, and EPA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect workplace and environmental incidents in accordance with company procedures and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with internal requirements related to environmental and employee health and safety and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance of an environmental and employee health & safety training plan.
• Report to and advise project management on current OSHA legislation, information, requirements.
• Work in coordination with project management regarding any identified HSE improvements needed.
• Ensure project management evaluates HSE performance to comply with regulatory and company requirements.
• Assist project management on site HSE-related issues.
• Meet weekly requirements for Worksite HSE Inspection/Focus Audit program.
• Verify that employees exercise the right-to-refuse unsafe work is supported by managers and supervisors.
• Conduct investigation reports of incidents including HSE, medical, first aid cases, and damage to property or equipment and verify that corrective actions have been completed and closed out.
• Notify Sr. HSE Management of reportable incidents per local and federal regulations as directed.
• Participate and attend Weekly/Bi-Weekly HSE and Operational Supervisor meetings.
• Review and Audit hazard assessments (JSA/STAR Cards) for accuracy and relevance to performed work.
• Provide coaching and recognition to employees on implementing SWP’s, JHA’s and the overall hazard assessment process.
• Ensure the project follows the Project Specific HSE Plans.
• Ensure that PPE is used within compliance with PSC standards for the tasks performed.
• Coordinate the Emergency Response Plans established per Project Specific HSE Plan.
• Ensure proper first aid procedures are carried out until the arrival of emergency response personnel.
• Investigate HSE incidents and Near Misses on assigned project(s).
• Ensure that employees and supervisors on site are trained in injury management and reporting requirements.
• Assist with verifying that modified work programs are implemented within the requirements.
• Serve as liaison with medical practitioners and Sr. HSE Management regarding case management, rehabilitation or return to work plans, and assist injury management coordinators.
• Lead the implementation of HSE-related campaigns on assigned project(s).
• Coordinate and monitor operator equipment qualification processes on assigned project(s).
• Promote a culture that delivers safe workers and a safe workplace.
• Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with existing and potential HSE Staff, Operation team members, Subcontractor/client representatives.
• Various other duties as requested by upper management.

Skills

Team collaboration

Proactive

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Primoris Services Corporation seeks an HSE Specialist I Safety to implement and maintain safety and environmental programs on Heavy Civil construction projects. You will ensure regulatory compliance, promote a strong safety culture, and support field teams in all HSE-related activities.

The role requires OSHA knowledge, safety certifications, and the ability to coordinate with project management on improvements, training, and incident investigations.