Construction Safety and Health Professional

Note:

this position 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.

• 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 of 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.

• 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.

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.

• 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.

• Minimum 7 years of experience managing EHS programs in industrial, construction, maintenance, electrical,…