Full Job Description
As the HS&E Advisor, you will report to the Project Manager and Health, Safety, and Environment(HS&E) Manager and take the lead in applying professional HS&E practices at your assigned project site. You will provide expert advice and recommendations to both operations teams and clients on health and safety matters. With your strong understanding of safety management systems, legislation, and industry standards, you will confidently apply this knowledge across various work environments with minimal supervision.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Hazard Assessments, Inspections, and Audits: You develop and conduct hazard assessments to identify unsafe conditions and behaviors, and perform focus audits of HS&E plan requirements, reporting findings and verifying corrective actions
- HS&E Process Guidance: You provide on-site guidance to operations management on implementing company HS&E programs and address issues related to emergency response, performance metrics, and safety systems
- Data Collection and Reporting: You assess the effectiveness of corrective actions from incidents, inspections, and audits, and analyze safety data to recommend improvements
- Incident Management: You lead complex incident investigations, identify root causes, and train operations teams on investigation processes and best practices
- Occupational Injury/Illness Management: You support supervisors in managing occupational injuries and illnesses, including monitoring return-to-work processes and implementing preventive safety measures
- Orientation/ Training: You will facilitate site-specific orientation to new employees and subcontractors, as well as additional training as needed
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of practical experience in the mining industry as an HS&E professional
- In-depth understanding of Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations and 30 Code of Federal Regulations (30 CFR)
- MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset
- Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Proven ability to communicate persuasively and influence stakeholders across all levels of project hierarchy, fostering cooperation and compliance with HS&E standards
- Ability to pass all pre-access requirements including clean driver's abstract and drug screen and breathalyzer
Work Conditions:
- This is a site-based position in Northern Nevada or Central Idaho
Additional Information
Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast—as are the projects we work on.
Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.