Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Construction Safety & Health Professional

ITAC · Chester, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Embrace ITAC's Core Values in all aspects of the job
  • Provide leadership and oversight for EHS initiatives on various projects
  • Aid in the creation and refinement of Site-Specific EHS Plans that comply with regulatory requirements and ITAC standards
  • Mentor less experienced EHS Coordinators and serve as a key resource for EHS related queries
  • Oversee incident investigations, developing reports and action plans for corrective measures
  • Conduct safety training sessions for project managers and field employees, fostering a culture of safety
  • Evaluate field operations and implement improvements to enhance safety practices and adherence to regulations
  • Conduct routine audits and inspections of projects, ensuring compliance and identifying areas for improvement
  • Perform air quality monitoring, sampling, and analysis as necessary
  • Maintain effective communication with other EHS personnel and project teams to convey safety concerns and solutions

Requirements

  • Experience/Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field; minimum of 7 years of experience in safety coordination or related roles, with a focus on the construction industry
  • Experience: Strong understanding of OSHA standards and EHS regulations; experience in developing and delivering safety training programs; excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective safety training and reporting; proven ability to analyze complex safety incidents and develop effective solutions; strong organizational skills with a focus on detail and compliance
  • Qualifications: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; valid Driver's License and the ability to travel to various project sites
  • Certifications And Training: Preferred / Desired - OSHA 500 Certification - Outreach trainer; CPR and First Aid certifications; CHST - Certified Safety & Health Technician; CSP - Certified Safety Professional; Other relevant EHS certifications; Bilingual is preferred, not required

Benefits

From internships to seasoned professionals, our growing company provides career opportunities for all levels of experience. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. For life's challenges, we also provide our employees and their immediate families with certified chaplains for around-the-clock encouragement and support. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family. ITAC provides benefits such as Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; 401k & ESOP; Life Insurance; Short & Long-Term Disability; Sick Time Off; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; Employee Assistance Program; Tuition Reimbursement; Professional Development; Wellness Program; Mentorship Program; Safety Incentive Program; 24/7 Chaplain Care.

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