Senior ES&H Representative - Clay, NY

VetJobs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Safety Specialist to develop and execute the safety component of an Environmental, Safety, and Health program on a Bechtel project in New York. The role requires broad knowledge of safety in construction and operations, with responsibility for risk assessment, incident investigations, and EHS plan execution.

Minimum education includes HS/GED with substantial relevant experience or higher degrees; candidates should have strong communication, regulatory acumen, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in safety, health, or a science field with relevant experience.
• Ability to research regulatory requirements and apply them to projects.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong documentation.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to work outdoors in field settings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the safety component of the EHS program.
• Conduct safety studies, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Integrate safety and health requirements into project planning and execution.
• Draft, implement, and maintain the Safety and Health Management Plan.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in safety/related field

Master's degree in occupational safety/related

Associate degree in safety/related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Salary Range: $91,000- $138,800 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

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Job Summary

The Senior Safety Specialist helps develop and execute the safety component of an Environmental, Safety, and Health (EHS) program. This involves administrative and field tasks per established industry practices, procedures, and regulatory and Bechtel requirements. The position requires practical application of occupational safety and related disciplines for managing safety and health aspects of a project or facility. The position reports to an EHS Lead or the Project EHS Manager.

Major Responsibilities

• Executes assignments involving significant safety and health issues and risks, using judgment and experience in the application of scientific techniques and plans to reduce the potential for adverse impacts.
• Integrates safety and health requirements into proposals, planning documents, design, construction, commissioning and startup, operations, schedules, procurement, and subcontract documents.
• Provides input on bid decisions, proposal development, and estimates (scope, constraints, schedules, budgets) with respect to integration and compliance with safety and health requirements.
• Interprets requirements and provides technical assistance within EHS teams and to other project groups regarding risk and hazard assessment, plan preparation, and EHS program execution.
• Researches issues and regulatory requirements, performs studies and risk assessments, and prepares documentation and reports.
• Performs safety studies, risk assessments, and other safety and health reviews.
• Drafts and helps implement the project Safety and Health Management Plan, associated plans and procedures, and training program.
• Helps establish emergency preparedness and performs incident investigations. Helps identify stakeholders and resolve their concerns.
• Provides input to other project groups, so that safety and health requirements are integrated within project planning, design, construction plans, procurement, and subcontracts.
• Participates in meetings, as required, with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of safety and health requirements.
• Conducts inspections and monitoring to help evaluate EHS performance, identify corrective actions, and confirm compliance with contract, regulatory, project, and Bechtel requirements.
• Develops safety and health communication through publications, flyers, posters, signs, banners, and other communication media.
• Analyzes data, tracks EHS performance and trends, and prepares technical reports.
• Supports other EHS team members and tasks associated with all three EHS disciplines

Auto req ID

483794BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Education and Experience Requirements: A Master of Science degree (or equivalent) in occupational safety, health, or a science-related discipline from an accredited university or college with 6 or more years of relevant experience; or a Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent) in one of the same disciplines with 8 or more years of relevant experience; or an Associate’s degree (or equivalent) in one of the same disciplines with 10 or more years of relevant experience; or 12 or more years of relevant safety or health experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Ability to research and comprehend organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
• Analytical skills related to sampling, monitoring, and recordkeeping.
• Adaptable and able to work outdoors in a field environment under various weather conditions.
• Ability to support multiple work shifts, as needed, and a wide range of tasks.
• Valid driver’s license.

Additional Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest, training, and experience in applied sciences.
• Knowledge and experience with ISO 45001 Management System standards.
• Specialized technical skills and knowledge related to an applicable safety or health discipline.

Broad Technical Knowledge, Science Skills, And Technical Writing Abilities.

City

Clay

State

New York

Job_Category

Health Safety and Community Services

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

Bechtel

Salary Range

$75,000-$100,000