Construction Safety and Health Professional

ITAC

$85K — $102K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or related field required.
  • 3+ years of safety coordination experience in the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety standards.
  • Experience conducting safety inspections and implementing corrective actions.
  • Excellent communication skills for training and protocol dissemination.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varied physical environments.

Responsibilities

  • Embrace ITAC's Core Values in all job aspects.
  • Support project success through effective EHS services.
  • Help create and improve Site-Specific EHS Plans.
  • Integrate into the project team as a valuable member and leader.
  • Assist with incident investigations and EHS program improvements.
  • Conduct safety tasks independently as required.
  • Evaluate and improve field safety practices and emergency procedures.

Benefits

  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 401k & ESOP
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Sick Time Off
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development
  • Wellness Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Safety Incentive Program
  • 24/7 Chaplain Care
Full Job Description
**Note: this position is currently solely for a NIGHT SHIFT role and will report to/work out of the Greenville, SC area, however for the first 4-5 years will report more in the Spartanburg, SC area. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** - Embrace ITAC's Core Values in all aspects of the job. - Support the success of the project with effective EHS related services. - Help create, improve, and comply with Site-Specific EHS Plans. - Be a team player and integrate into the project team as an equal and valuable member mentor and leader. - Assist EHS Coordinators, the project team and project leadership with incident investigations, corrective actions, EHS related program improvements, and final reports. - Be self-directed and conduct independently all required safety and health tasks required by the customer and the project environment. - Provide safety and health technical support and training to project managers and field employees. - Evaluate all field safety and health practices, including emergency response procedures, for improvement in effectiveness and compliance. - Conduct documented audits and inspections o assigned projects, areas, and work tasks. - Communicate with other EHS Managers and Project Managers the conditions and concerns about their project. - Perform air sampling and monitoring, data logging, and basic IH tasks. Additional Duties and Responsibilities of EHS Manager - Determine an effective work schedule and be self-directed and conduct independently all required safety and health tasks required by ITAC's EHS Policy, the customer's project requirements and any project Site-Specific EHS Plan. - Perform detailed incident investigation and produce high-quality incident reports. - Provide EHS related technical support and training to EHS Coordinators, project managers and field employees. - Evaluate all field safety and health practices, including emergency response procedures, for improvement in effectiveness and compliance as well identify any impending weaknesses or potential gaps. - Know how to perform detailed equipment, location, and tool inspections and ensure inspection completion as needed. - Report any trends and reoccurring deficiencies as noted from leading indicators to the EHS Director. - Recommend air monitoring devices and specialty devices, perform air sampling and monitoring, data logging and basic Industrial Hygiene related tasks. - Develop training materials and effectively deliver training and instruction at a variety of meeting types. - Consistently evaluate ITAC's EHS Program in their assigned areas and ensure effective implementation. - Strong computer aptitude, including fluency with MS Office; PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. **Work Environment** The job is primarily performed at client industrial locations and outdoors at construction sites with periods of indoor office assignments. The following environmental/atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associated with the performance of this position. The actual working conditions will vary. - Job Site environment, including, but not limited to, machines, tools, heavy equipment, chemicals, solvents, dust and fumes. - Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions. **Requirements** **Experience/Education** - Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or a related field - Minimum of 3 years of experience in safety coordination or related roles within the construction industry - Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry-specific safety standards - Experience conducting safety inspections and implementing corrective actions - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and communicate safety protocols to employees and contractors - Proven ability to analyze incidents and develop preventive measures - Detail-oriented mindset with exceptional organizational and record-keeping skills - Lift, carry and push/pull at up to 50 pounds without difficulty - Climb in and out of equipment, up ladders and stairs. Walk across uneven terrain and surfaces - Valid Driver's License and ability to drive to project sites with company vehicles. Additional requirements for EHS Manager - Minimum 7 years of experience managing EHS programs in industrial, construction, maintenance, electrical, mechanical, or similar general construction companies. - At least one year of management and oversight experience for direct reports and/or management training. - Bilingual (English/Spanish) Certifications and Training Qualifications - Preferred / Desired - OSHA 500 Certification - Outreach trainer - OSHA level courses related to construction and industrial subjects - EM385-1-1 related courses - MSHA related courses - CHST - Certified Safety & Health Technician - CSP - Certified Safety Professional - Other EHS related Management Certifications **Benefits** From internships to seasoned professionals, our growing company provides career opportunities for all levels of experience. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. For life's challenges, we also provide our employees and their immediate families with certified chaplains for around-the-clock encouragement and support. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family. ITAC provides benefits such as - Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance - 401k & ESOP - Life Insurance - Short & Long-Term Disability - Sick Time Off - Paid Time Off - Paid Holidays - Employee Assistance Program - Tuition Reimbursement - Professional Development - Wellness Program - Mentorship Program - Safety Incentive Program - 24/7 Chaplain Care The base salary range for this position starts at $85,000.

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