ESH Trainer (Bilingual)

About the role

Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management firm with a tradition of technical excellence supporting multiple industries and mega‑projects. Since 1898 we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents, creating jobs, growing economies, improving infrastructure resiliency, increasing access to energy, resources, and vital services, and making the world a safer, cleaner place. Core to Bechtel are our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability – and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. Bechtel has a strong commitment to protecting people and the environment as part of its mission and is known for industry leadership in Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH). ESH teams comprise environmental scientists, safety professionals, and industrial hygiene scientists who provide technical guidance, planning, risk assessment, inspections, monitoring, training, and data management.

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong—where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging training sessions that outline and inspire safe practices and compliance.
• Design impactful programs tailored to real‑world safety challenges.
• Coordinate ESH learning, training, and awareness activities to enhance understanding and implementation of the ESH program.
• Evaluate and improve training effectiveness to keep workforce engaged and prepared.
• Collaborate with teams to embed safety into everyday operations.
• Implement the project ESH Training Plan, inclusive of ESH orientation and other standard and specialized ESH courses that relate to a project's scope of work and Bechtel's ESH standards.
• Work with subject matter experts within the ESH team and other functions to develop or review course materials and awareness strategies.
• Teach a composite of instructor‑led courses, hands‑on training (e.g., hazard school), and in‑field demonstrations to promote knowledge and awareness of all three ESH disciplines.
• Support training and understanding of the project's Behavior‑Based Safety program.
• Develop, promote, and implement ESH initiatives and awareness campaigns.
• Update training materials based on events, compliance requirements, and site conditions.
• Assist other ES&H team members in program execution across all three ESH disciplines.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university or college related to ESH disciplines or training and development with 4 years of relevant technical and teaching experience; or an Associate’s degree related to ESH with 5 or more years of relevant technical and teaching experience; or relevant technical and teaching experience of 6 years or more.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Prior work experience involving development and implementation of training programs.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and diverse training methods.
• Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
• Adaptable to work in a training facility and outdoors in a construction field environment.
• Ability to support various work shifts, as needed.

Skills

• Demonstrated interest, training, and experience in applied sciences and workplace training.
• A proactive mindset and passion for continuous improvement.
• Previous experience with ES&H technical and administrative subjects.
• Broad technical knowledge, science skills and technical writing and teaching abilities.
• Preferred bilingual communication skills, including the ability to deliver or support ESH training for a multilingual workforce.

Benefits

For decades