Environmental Health and Safety Manager (Howard S. Wright)

About the role

Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty Company, is seeking an EHS Manager for a position in Washington State.

Responsibilities

• Conducts new employee project orientation and basic training with Balfour Beatty and subcontractor employees.
• Aids Safety, Health, and Environmental and Operations in preparing safety related bid documents and project-specific safety programs.
• Coordinates all Safety Health and Environmental efforts on the project with the Project Manager and Superintendent.
• Attends subcontractor preconstruction meetings, reviews task specific Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and assists with planning for safety issues.
• Assists with material and equipment acquisition for new project setup.
• Conducts frequent inspections of projects and identifies current and future safety challenges.
• Aids Safety Health and Environmental in establishing and administering project safety recognition programs.
• Prepares written reports of project inspections and assists project staff with correcting and preventing hazards.
• Conducts project safety audits.
• Provides technical safety consulting services for projects and reviews preconstruction safety submittals.
• Leads Safety Health and Environmental and project staff with safety training at all levels.
• Aids in establishing and maintaining a project crisis management plan.
• Conducts accident investigations and assists with OSHA and environmental inspections.
• Manages workers compensation claims including the return to work program.
• Maintains project incident logs for all reported injuries, GL claims, WC claims, and OSHA recordables.
• Assists Superintendent with sediment and erosion control and other environmental responsibilities.
• Promotes Customer Relations by building effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meet or exceed the customer's expectations.
• Participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image.
• Cultivates a culture, leadership, and employee development environment by serving as a role model and promoting professional behavior.
• Participates in company training programs and commits to self-development.
• Keeps current with new developments in OSHA regulations and company safety policies and communicates to the appropriate jobsite personnel.

Requirements

This position requires 10 years of experience as a Site Safety and Health Officer and a current OSHA 30 certification. Must also meet USACE EM-385 qualifications.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and best practices.
• Ability to lead and train teams in safety protocols.
• Experience with project management and coordination.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Balfour Beatty offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; a Health Savings Account; a 401(k) with company match; paid time off; tuition assistance; and an Employee Referral Bonus.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $110,000 - $160,000. The actual pay may vary based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.

Schedule

The majority of work is completed on job sites in an office trailer or in an existing structure. Employees must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies and weather conditions.

Location

The position is located in Washington State.