Senior Safety Specialist

Parsons; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

ESOP

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible schedule

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Senior Safety Specialist to support the Southern Nevada Water Authority. You will help ensure SH&E plans and tasks meet regulatory requirements, audit sites, and lead investigations while collaborating with teams to implement corrective actions and training.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Occupational Safety and Health and 5+ years of health and safety experience, with ASP/GSP/OHST credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field.
• 5+ years of related Health and Safety experience.
• ASP/GSP/OHST or Construction Health and Safety Technician credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist or advise a project/program manager to ensure SH&E plans and tasks comply with Parsons' risk management practices and regulatory/client SH&E requirements.
• Audit projects and worksites against corporate standards and identify/eliminate SH&E hazards.
• Create and submit written audit and inspection reports.
• Implement Parsons’ injury and incident reporting and management processes.
• Initiate and conduct incident investigations and root-cause analyses.
• Collaborate with project personnel to identify effective corrective actions and improvements.
• Create and maintain SH&E training records and perform routine trainings.

Skills

Health & Safety experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Safety Specialist to join our team! In this role you will play a vital role in supporting our client, Southern Nevada Water Authority.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assists or advises a project or program manager in ensuring that the site-specific SH&E plans, workplaces, and operational tasks being conducted conform to Parsons' risk management practices and comply with the prevailing regulatory and client SH&E requirements

• Audits the project or program and its worksites against corporate standards. - Inspects worksites to detect hazards and provides expertise to project or program personnel to eliminate/control the SH&E risks associated with exposure to the hazards.

• Creates and submits written audit and inspection reports.

• Implements Parsons’ occupational injury and incident reporting and management processes.

• Initiates and conducts thorough incident investigations and root cause analyses using defensible protocols.

• Works collaboratively with the project or program manager, craft workers, and other project or program personnel to identify effective corrective actions.

• Creates and submits comprehensive investigation reports and lessons learned.

• Performs trends analyses on audit findings, inspection findings, and incident reports; creates and submits regular analysis reports.

• Seeks active and personal participation from the project or program manager, craft workers, and other project or program personnel to identify SH&E improvements and to implement the improvements.

• Assists with risk assessments for upcoming work and provides SH&E subject matter expertise to work planning processes.

• Performs regulatory and best practice SH&E training.

• Creates and maintains SH&E training records.

• Participates in routine safe work briefings.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 5+ years of related work experience in the field of Health and Safety

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP) or Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST) or Construction Health and Safety Technician preferred

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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