EHS Manager- Hartford, CT

EHS Manager- Full Time

Location: Hartford, CT, 06101

What you will be doing:

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  Plan, implement, and supervise all project safety, accident, and fire prevention programs for a major bridge replacement

  
  


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  Direct the work of other Safety Managers and personnel

  
  


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  Analyze need and determine specifications for protective safety equipment, materials, and gear

  
  


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  Direct surveillance, inspect, and control hazardous working conditions or unsafe employee activities

  
  


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  Insure all required records and reports are complete, accurate, and submitted as per established procedures

  
  


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  Maintain Safety and Health Program that meets or exceeds corporate minimum requirements

  
  


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  Create, communicate, enforce and identify opportunities for improvements in Project Safety Program

  
  


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  Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate all Subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations

  
  


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  Maintain all administrative tasks related to project specific safety documentation/filing system, etc., including OSHA record keeping, management reports, etc.

  
  


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  Review and approve all Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to Subcontractor mobilization

  
  


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  Conduct regular site evaluations, follow up and tracking of corrections to deficiencies

  
  


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  Attend superintendent meetings and monitor Tool Box Talks/Discussions to assure documentation and quality

  
  


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  Perform root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident – including collection of safety and health standard incident reporting forms and documentation working closely with local and Risk Management

  
  


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  Enforce documentation on the proper training of employees as related to their scope of work

  
  


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  Ability to conduct in-house training on various health and safety related topics

  
  


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  Assist with OSHA inspections, compliance reviews, insurance provider reviews/audits, and other federal, state, or local agency reviews/inquiries

  
  


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  Work with senior management, line management and project teams to ensure organizations SH&E compliance

  
  


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  Implement SH&E programs, conduct training

  
  


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  Risk/Claims Management

  
  

Experience you will need:

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  Bachelor's Degree in a related field and industry-related professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHST (Certified Health & Safety Technician), or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) are strongly preferred

  
  


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  5 years of safety working experience in the Heavy Construction

  
  


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  Thorough knowledge of applicable government regulations, safety compliance and industrial hygiene

  
  


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  Business acumen, strong analytical skills, and strategic thinking abilities

  
  


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  Understanding of organizational behavior, communication skills, the ability to influence, ability to work on a team, and the ability to influence positively

  
  


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  Electrical safety working knowledge

  
  


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  Self-starter

  
  


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  OSHA Outreach Trainer for the Construction Industry, CHST, and/or Certified Safety Professional certification

  
  


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  Self-motivated, team focused professional

  
  


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  ISO 45001 & 14001 knowledge

  
  

Top reasons to work for our client:

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  Great team environment!

  
  


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  Manager is well respected by team!

  
  


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  Inclusive Workplace

  
  


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  Awesome career development opportunities!

  
  


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  Competitive Rates