Environmental Health and Safety; EHS) Manager Oakland, CA

Overview

Location(s): Oakland

Practice/Department: EHS

Internal

Title:

EHS Manager

Work Environment: In-Office

Compensation: $105,000 - $115,000 annually*

Dudek’s journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California’s water and wastewater agencies. Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we’ve been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.

Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience.

Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape.

As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, work safely, and collaborate while thinking resourcefully and independently. Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation.

Dudek is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in an environmental, health and safety role(s) and will assist the management team in ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations.

• Track metrics and ensure compliance with the Company, Client, State, and Federal requirements.
• Lead incident investigations utilizing various investigation techniques and practices to identify root causes, potential controls, and system improvements for various practices.
• Manage various client portals with document, data, and training requirements.
• Lead company Safety Committee.
• Assist EHS team in tracking client training requirements on client portals and assign training as needed.
• Provide safety documentation support for project planning as needed.
• Provide support for workers compensation cases.
• Assist in EHS program development, review, and implementation.
• Strong understanding of project paperwork and requirements.
• Good problem-solving skills in dynamic and evolving safety culture.

• 5-8 years of experience in environmental health and safety field.
• Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team.
• Understanding of Workers Compensation laws.
• Basic understanding of Hazard recognition, controls, and program implementation.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment.

• OSHA
  
  Certifications:
  • OSHA 510/511
  • OSHA 30 Hour certification
  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• CHST / OHST or similar.

Compensation: $105,000 - $115,000 annually.*

* Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment.

Environment: This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc. The role may require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment.

The following physical demands are representative of the essential functions of the job:

• Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an…