Project Health & Safety Excellence Lead

Hatch; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Long term career development

Think globally, work locally

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a site based Project Health and Safety Manager in Northwest Indiana. The role supports a no-harm safety culture across major construction projects and coordinates safety programs with project teams.

Responsibilities include developing safety plans, training, contractor oversight and incident investigations, with travel as required and a focus on continual safety performance improvement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of health and safety experience on major construction projects.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Proficient with standard computer applications.
• Willingness to travel.
• BS Safety Management or related field preferred.
• CSP certification preferred.
• Member of a recognized health and safety organization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice, strategies and problem solving on all health and safety issues to achieve the goal of no harm.
• Promote a culture where health and safety is a value that will never be compromised.
• Prepare a Project Specific Safety Management Plan.
• Manage identification of health and safety training needs for personnel and contractors.
• Delivery and rollout safety training including competency and behavior-based leadership training.
• Review and approve contractor safety management plans and safe operating procedures.
• Define local statutory and regulatory requirements and communicate with leadership.
• Lead hazard analysis and risk assessment across office and project disciplines.
• Lead and participate in incident investigations and reporting.
• Coordinate health and safety reporting to leadership teams.
• Define health and safety leading and lagging indicator targets and reviews.
• Prepare and review emergency response plans.
• Implement and manage office and project audit programs.
• Measure compliance with safety plans and procedures.
• Recruit and induct health and safety staff.
• Provide workers compensation and rehabilitation support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Willing to travel

Education

BS Safety Management or related field

CSP certification

Member of safety professional organization

Job description

Hatch is seeking a site based Project Health and Safety Manager in Northwest Indiana. The role supports a no-harm safety culture across major construction projects and coordinates safety programs with project teams.

Responsibilities include developing safety plans, training, contractor oversight and incident investigations, with travel as required and a focus on continual safety performance improvement.