Field HSE Supervisor

About the role

The Field HSE Supervisor assists in the overall supervision and administration of project safety, accountability, accident and fire protection programs to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. The Field HSE Supervisor will be at the project site in Republic, WA to implement, educate, and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
• Maintains full compliance with all Company, State/Federal and Client safety regulations at all times.
• Initiates and participates (with Operations) in all Accident/Incident investigations to determine Root-Causes and development of a Corrective Action Plan, including associated reports.
• Assists in controlling hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through interface and teamwork with Project/Operations management and supervisory personnel.
• Conducts field audits to ensure compliance with all company, client and OSHA regulations, including auditing worksite for compliance to the Hand Injury Prevention Program.
• Maintains Accountability Programs for project safety-related issues and works with supervision to ensure uniform application of safety related discipline.
• Monitors compliance with all drug and alcohol consortiums and maintains a current list of Matrix Service employees for the random pool.
• Works with the HSE Director, Business Unit HSE Manager, and Project Manager to develop Project Safety Goals and a Written Safety Action Plan to assist in achieving the goals.
• Conducts or schedules training (as required) for supervision and field employees for new hire/re-hire orientations, Client orientations, C-STOP Plus, Basic Plus, S.T.A.R.T., etc. Other training as may be required to maintain compliance with Corporate Safety Manual Procedures or State/Federal safety regulations.
• Assists in supervision and administration of safety, first aid and rescue squad activities. Assumes total responsibility for safety operation when assigned to shift work.
• Participates in developing and conducting staff and craft safety orientation training program.
• Conducts work area surveillance inspections, air-sampling tests for confined space entry, property damage and personal injury investigations.
• Documents all accidents, safety violations, unsafe conditions and activities. Issues confined area entry and “hot work” permits as required.
• Accompanies safety, health and insurance inspections on walk through tours as required.
• Reviews safety related journals, catalogues, etc. to keep abreast of changes or improvements in protective safety equipment, materials and gear.
• Assists in preparing written appeals for safety violation citations.
• Reviews all critical crane lifts and man-basket lifts as required.
• Issues direction to all site Safety Representatives.
• Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational/ environmental safety and health management, or equivalent combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years of safety experience as an individual contributor in mining and construction or industrial fabrication facility or equivalent background, plus 1 - 3 years of previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and ability to enforce all federal state, local and company safety regulations required.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures essential.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills also required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Disability benefits
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Robust wellness program
• Adoption assistance
• Some employees may also be eligible for paid time off, tuition reimbursement and a performance or safety bonus program

Pay

The typical hiring range for this position in Washington is $45.00 to $55.00 per hour. The full range for this position, available over time, is $45.00 to $55.00 per hour.