Environmental Health & Safety Site Manager -San Antonio TX

MEI Rigging & Crating LLC•Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Environmental Health & Safety Site Manager supports field operations across the Field Rigging & Crating group, working independently under the direction of the Region EH&S Manager. The role focuses on site inspections, safety compliance, incident investigations, and promoting an incident- and injury-free operation and a continuously improving safety culture across MEI sites. The position communicates and implements MEI EHS policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory updates; supports customer- and OSHA-required training; and provides program, technical, and administrative support for management systems. It manages incident prevention programs and safety requirements, works with customers on site-specific safety initiatives and risk mitigation, and develops safe-work instructions, procedures, and job hazard analyses as needed. The Site Manager conducts daily pre-task plan audits and routine inspections, maintains safety and training records, documents and addresses safety violations, and delivers ongoing safety training and certifications. The role collaborates with the Region EH&S Manager and operations teams on incident investigations, root-cause analysis, accident prevention, loss control, and continuous improvement. It has no direct supervisory responsibilities but serves as a coach and mentor to other department positions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 5 years of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) or safety experience in the construction or manufacturing industries.
At least 5 years of EHS experience at a multi-site organization.
At least 5 years of experience working with OSHA standards.
At least 5 years of experience working in Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) certification preferred.
OSHA 500 (Authorized Construction Outreach Trainer).

Responsibilities

Support field operations through site inspections, safety compliance, and investigations of incidents involving employees, materials, and equipment.
Promote incident- and injury-free field operations and continuous growth of the safety culture at MEI sites.
Communicate MEI EHS policies, guidelines, and procedures, including regulatory changes and new business growth.
Support MEI sites with customer-required and OSHA-required training, including site-specific, protocol, and forklift training.
Provide program, technical, and administrative support for management systems under the Region EH&S Manager.
Work with the Region EH&S Manager, safety teams, and operations teams to manage incidents and accident cases through investigations and root-cause analysis.
Manage the site incident prevention program (SIPPS), hot work permits, confined space, HAZCOM, Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), and other applicable safety regulations.
Coordinate with customers on on-site safety initiatives, unique site conditions, and risk mitigation.
Develop, prepare, and instruct on safe-work instructions, procedures, and job hazard analyses as needed.
Conduct daily audits and approve pre-task plans using the hierarchy of controls to mitigate risk and reduce or eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses, deaths, and financial losses.
Conduct routine inspections and observations of work areas, environments, equipment, and processes to assess compliance with government safety regulations and industry standards.
Prepare and maintain administrative records, including site safety inspection reports, site audits, observation reports, customer-specific safety documentation, and training records.
Immediately address and document safety violations by MEI personnel.
Provide ongoing safety and health training and required certifications for existing employees, new hires, and subcontractors as required.
Participate in learning teams to develop more efficient processes and methods in support of continuous improvement initiatives.
Identify and assess conditions that could cause accidents and financial losses, and evaluate the potential extent of resulting injuries.
Work with the Region EH&S Manager on accident-prevention and loss-control systems and programs for incorporation into organizational operational policies.
Develop and maintain relationships with outside firms and organizations, such as vendors, OSHA, and fire and police departments.
Coach and mentor other positions in the department.