EHS Representative – Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an EHS Representative – Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project opportunity in White Plains, New York.

Description:

The EHS Representative, reporting to the Project Safety Manager, you will contribute to the Health and Safety of our Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project. The EHS Rep will monitor and enforce the individual Health and Safety plans of each project in conjunction with the site safety reps to ensure that the following requirements are fulfilled for each project:

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Supervisory responsibilities include but are not limited to training and mentoring employees; planning, assigning, delegating and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and resolving employee issues.
• Maintains a SAFE jobsite, monitors safety and takes appropriate action to correct any safety issues or deficiencies.
• Oversee and interact with management and crews during daily work activities.
• Purchase and distribute Safety equipment (PPE).
• Provide safety orientations
• Provide daily stretch & Flex along with toolbox talks.
• Ensures compliance with all JHAs and EHASP.
• Monitors activities at multiple construction sites. Inspects construction sites daily.
• Assists Project Manager and/or Superintendents with the development and monitoring of the job specific safety plans, JHAs.
• Review accident procedure.
• Prepares accident reports for any incidents that occur.
• Maintain MSDS and Hazardous Communication Program.
• Completes incident reports and distributes and maintains files.
• Gathers toolbox reports from foreman and subcontractors.
• From daily site activities, will generate a daily report.
• Monitors all accidents and maintains appropriate paperwork and files pertaining to same. Gathers Monthly Safety Hours from subcontractors for the monthly Report.
• Maintains and conducts Safety audits.
• Manage and prevent hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through safety management and contact with field supervisory personnel.
• Supervise and conduct safety and first aid training of staff at the project sites.
• Document all accidents, safety violations, unsafe conditions/activities. Conduct investigations with employees, subcontractor personnel and CCIP carrier for each accident occurrence or violation.
• Review daily, weekly, and monthly field documentation to ensure all required records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established project procedures.
• Accompany all safety, health, and insurance inspectors on walk through tours.
• Additional assignments at the supervisor’s request.

Qualifications:

• OSHA 30 credential is required to be considered for this role.
• Bachelor's degree in a Health & Safety related program from an accredited institution
• 5 or more years’ experience as a manager or supervisor of safety teams
• 10 or more years of heavy civil construction.
• Experience in underground construction, TBM experience highly preferred.
• Familiarity and experience with NYCDEP safety and health regulations.
• Current certification in first aid and CPR by the American Red Cross or its equivalent.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 software.

Current certifications in the following:

• LOTO Training
• Confined Space Training
• RCRA Training
• HAZWOPER
• 30 Hour OSHA
• Other BEDC Training

Other Job Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Compensation:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience and may range between $145k to $165k annually.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support their growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that its customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers