Safety Professional- Chst Certified Preferred
job description
Looking to take the next step in your safety career?
We have exciting opportunities for safety professionals with various experience levels and certifications to work on various, projects, throughout California and the US.
Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with project managers in the preparation of site-specific safety documentation JHA’s, H&
S plans, reports, and permits
Conduct continuous worksite safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify non-compliance issues and implement the necessary preventive or mitigating measures
Maintain current knowledge on safety rules, regulations, and laws to ensure all projects comply with company safety policies, client requirements, and adherence to regulatory safety laws
Communicate with various safety representatives and other governing bodies as it relates to project-specific health and safety.
Identify metrics that can be used to support safety, safe practices, and employee engagement
Record and investigate near-misses to determine root causes
Ensure personnel have appropriate Personal Protective Equipment and that the equipment is used correctly
Share information, suggestions, and observations with the project manager to create consistency in safety procedures throughout the project
Conduct daily safety meetings and the necessary site-specific safety orientations
Assess subcontractor safety plans and JHA’s
Attend project planning meetings and collaborate with project managers
Monitor safety-related documents, reports, and issues to keep them updated
Requirements
At least 3 years recent and relevant experience in a similar role.
OSHA 10, 30 – Construction Industry Certified.
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards
Computer literate
Preferred cortications:
Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
Additional safety certifications desired (CSST, ASP to CSP)
40 – Hour HAZWOPER Training
Bilingual, English and Spanish, preferred