Forgen
EHS Manager
Hubbard, Texas
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
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About the role
- Responsible for communicating information, leading, coaching, and training all levels of employees in safety and health compliance, policies, and best practices.
- Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America.
- We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.
Responsibilities
- Lead, Manage and be Accountable (LMA) for their direct reports.
- Perform the roles and responsibilities for EHS Manager as listed on the Accountability Chart.
- Identify safety training opportunities and program gaps and develop plans to meet such needs, in accordance with federal, state, and local agencies.
- Conduct effective investigation of incidents and near misses, develop final reports and follow up corrective actions.
- Perform and document inspections i.e., fire extinguisher, portable ladder, body harness etc.
- Perform air sampling, monitoring, data logging, calibrating instruments and basic IH tasks.
Requirements
- Bachelors or advanced degree in a safety, engineering, construction or a related discipline.
- The EHS Manager conducts air sampling and monitoring, completes/reviews permits, executes related duties as required by the environment and contract, develops consistent best practices and policies.
- Deliver training, mentoring, and coaching to project teams and the EHS team in required and proactive subjects and skills.
- Identify the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needs, order and issue PPE as required, and maintain adequate supplies to support Operations.
Nice to have
- The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory.
- Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training
- Competent Person Safety Training
- 8-Hour Supervisory Training
- OSHA 500 Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- MSHA related courses
Benefits
- Provide Safety and Health support to the project teams that is effective and suitable to achieve Forgen objectives.
- Create and implement effective safety and health policies as needed to strengthen existing policies and cover gaps and deficiencies as they are discovered.
- Work closely with project Operations teams to develop practices that support safety and health initiatives.
- Evaluate all field operations, including emergency response procedures, for improvement in safety and health and risk control effectiveness.
- Provide statistical data and safety and health performance narratives to leadership.
- Provide regular, reliable data for the purposes of monitoring Safety and Health performance.
- Help create, improve, and comply with project Health and Safety Plan (HASP).
- Ensure that Forgen Safety and Health requirements are widely and consistently understood and implemented.
- Promote Safety and Health awareness through conducting new hire orientation, safety training and participating in Incident and Injury Free (IIF) campaigns.
- Review project schedules on a weekly basis and communicate with the direct line of reporting about conditions and safety and health concerns about their project.
- Follow up the certification, training, medical screening etc. expiration dates of project employees and schedule/advise in advance accordingly.
- Develop safety and health related training packages and ensure project personnel are trained as per the Training Matrix.
Equal opportunity
- Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibit s discrimination based on any legally protected status.
- At Forgen, we are committed to protecting your privacy. We collect and use your personal data to manage the recruitment process, including assessing your application, verifying information, and, if applicable, entering into an employment contract. Your information may be shared with authorized third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as background checks, and only where permitted by law. We implement appropriate security measures to safeguard your information and retain it only as long as necessary for recruitment and legal purposes.
- You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your data, and to withdraw your consent at any time where applicable. For questions or to exercise your rights, please contact hr@forgen.com.
- Agency Policy
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