The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and environmental health of commercial construction projects at The Client Company, in Seattle, Washington. This position oversees safety compliance, training, audits, and investigations, ensuring a culture of Zero Harm and adherence to all regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:Safety Program Management:
- Oversee and manage the safety program for large commercial construction projects.
- Conduct regular job site visits and safety audits to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Develop and implement project-specific safety plans, including federal and state compliance materials.
Training and Compliance:
- Coordinate and facilitate safety training programs, including first aid certification for supervisors.
- Track and maintain safety training records for all project personnel.
- Provide resources and solutions for environmental and hazardous material issues.
Accident Investigation and Reporting:
- Conduct thorough investigations of accidents and incidents.
- Prepare detailed written reports and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Regulatory Oversight:
- Ensure compliance with WA State Labor & Industries requirements and OSHA standards.
- Address environmental concerns and manage hazardous materials according to regulations.
Documentation and Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate safety records, including MSDS books and documentation for site audits.
- Oversee the site's drug testing program for craft and hourly workers.
Team Leadership and Collaboration:
- Supervise safety personnel and consultants to achieve project safety goals.
- Work with subcontractors and project teams to promote safety best practices.
- Represent the company at industry meetings, safety alliances, and professional associations.
Impact:The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager ensures a safe working environment, drives compliance with regulatory standards, and upholds the company's Zero Harm initiative. By leading safety efforts and fostering a culture of safety excellence, this role contributes to the successful execution of commercial construction projects while protecting employees and the environment.
Requirements
Education:- Required: Bachelor of Science in Safety & Environmental Health or a related field.
Experience:- Minimum:
- 7+ years of safety experience, preferably in the commercial construction industry.
- 3+ years of supervisory experience managing safety programs.
- Preferred:
- Experience with commercial construction means and methods.
- Familiarity with hospital construction projects is advantageous but not required.
Certifications and Training:- Required:
- Preferred:
- Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification.
Knowledge and Skills:Technical Expertise:
- Strong knowledge of WA State Labor & Industries compliance requirements.
- Understanding of environmental and hazardous material regulations.
- Ability to address safety and environmental issues proactively.
Construction Safety:
- Familiarity with construction safety practices, protocols, and equipment.
- Ability to manage safety programs for large commercial construction projects fully.
- Proven ability to work with subcontractors to achieve safety goals.
Leadership and Communication:
- Effective supervision of safety personnel and consultants.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for documentation, training, and collaboration.
- Ability to represent the company professionally at industry meetings and alliances.
Administrative and Analytical Skills:
- Accurate record-keeping and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to perform investigations, analyze data, and implement solutions.
Physical and Work Environment:- Ability to conduct frequent site visits and safety audits.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively to address safety-related issues.
These requirements ensure the candidate is highly qualified to lead the safety and environmental efforts on commercial construction projects while maintaining regulatory compliance and fostering a safe workplace culture.
Benefits
The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager role at the Client Company offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth.
Health and Wellness:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance:- Comprehensive coverage for employees and their families.
Health Savings Account (HSA):- Tax-free savings for eligible medical expenses.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA):- Options for dependent and medical reimbursement.
Financial Benefits:401(k) with Company Match:- A robust plan with matching contributions to help employees save for retirement.
Life Insurance:- Employer-paid basic life insurance with additional options for coverage.
Disability Insurance:- Short-term and long-term disability coverage for added financial security.
Paid Time Off:Vacation Time:- Generous vacation policy to ensure work-life balance.
Sick Leave:- Paid sick time for personal or family health needs.
Holidays:- Paid holidays to support rest and relaxation.
Paid Personal Days:- Additional flexibility with personal time off.
Volunteer Time Off:- Paid hours to support community and volunteer efforts.
Professional Development:Tuition Assistance:- Financial support for further education and skill development.
Training Opportunities:- Access to ongoing training for career advancement and safety expertise.
Additional Perks:Employee Referral Bonus:- Rewards for referring qualified candidates to join the team.
Company Culture:- Work for an industry leader with a strong focus on safety through its Zero Harm initiative and opportunities for innovation.
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