Construction/Maintenance, Safety, & Health Manager

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant•Carlsbad, NM

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste. Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Construction/Maintenance, Safety, & Health Manager and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree plus fifteen (15) years of professional experience, or Associate’s degree with nineteen (19) years of professional experience, or High School Diploma or equivalency with twenty-three (23) years of professional experience is required.
Proven experience in construction safety management.
Must be 18 years of age.
Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without SIMCO visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the WIPP Site (even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge).
Knowledge of safety & health regulations and codes.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Ability to analyze data and implement effective safety programs.
Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.

Nice To Haves

WIPP, Bechtel or DOE related experience.

Responsibilities

Ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of all employees, subcontractors, and visitors on construction sites and during maintenance activities.
Develop and implement policies and procedures.
Conduct regular safety and health inspections to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Conduct regular safety & health inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
Provide training to employees on proper safety procedures and the use of personal protective equipment.
Investigate accidents and incidents, identify root causes, and assist management in implementing preventive measures.
Collaborate with project managers to develop and maintain site-specific safety plans.
Review and analyze incident reports and safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Monitor and evaluate subcontractors' safety performance and enforce compliance with safety requirements.
Oversee the maintenance and inspection of safety equipment and ensure its availability and effectiveness.
Stay up to date with new safety regulations and industry's best practices.
Coordinate with external agencies during safety inspections and audits.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance: Coverage on date of hire
Surgical concierge service
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)
Relocation assistance
Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program
On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
Company paid short term disability
Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%
Voluntary benefits of: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Long-term disability program
Health and Flexible savings accounts
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance