EHS Representative - Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project
About The Position
As an EHS Representative at Frontier-Kemper, reporting to the Project Safety Manager, you will have the opportunity to 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: 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Experience in underground construction, TBM experience highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Training and mentoring employees
- Planning, assigning, delegating and directing work
- Appraising performance
- Rewarding and disciplining employees
- Resolving employee issues
- Maintaining a SAFE jobsite
- Monitoring safety and taking appropriate action to correct any safety issues or deficiencies
- Overseeing and interacting with management and crews during daily work activities
- Purchasing and distributing Safety equipment (PPE)
- Providing safety orientations
- Providing daily stretch & Flex along with toolbox talks
- Ensuring compliance with all JHAs and EHASP
- Monitoring activities at multiple construction sites
- Inspecting construction sites daily
- Assisting Project Manager and/or Superintendents with the development and monitoring of the job specific safety plans, JHAs
- Reviewing accident procedure
- Preparing accident reports for any incidents that occur
- Maintaining MSDS and Hazardous Communication Program
- Completing incident reports and distributes and maintains files
- Gathering toolbox reports from foreman and subcontractors
- Generating a daily report from daily site activities
- Monitoring all accidents and maintains appropriate paperwork and files pertaining to same
- Gathering Monthly Safety Hours from subcontractors for the monthly Report
- Maintaining and conducting Safety audits
- Managing and preventing hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through safety management and contact with field supervisory personnel
- Supervising and conducting safety and first aid training of staff at the project sites
- Documenting all accidents, safety violations, unsafe conditions/activities
- Conducting investigations with employees, subcontractor personnel and CCIP carrier for each accident occurrence or violation
- Reviewing daily, weekly, and monthly field documentation to ensure all required records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established project procedures
- Accompanying all safety, health, and insurance inspectors on walk through tours
- Additional assignments at the supervisor’s request
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
