ES&H Inspector

Hill International•Livermore, CA

2d•$135,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

Hill International is seeking an ES&H Inspector in Livermore, California. The position provides construction health, safety, and environmental compliance oversight at jobsites and supports the SNL/CA Occupational Health and Safety and Construction Safety programs. The role requires full-time site presence and is not eligible for telecommuting or virtual work. The inspector provides regulatory expertise and guidance, conducts and documents inspections and reviews, supports incident investigations, and prepares reports and briefings. The position may require on-call availability, a flexible schedule, and some overtime.

Requirements

Associate degree and seven years of experience in construction safety or another related safety field; or BA/BS degree and four years of such experience; or ten years of experience with no equivalent degree.
Any qualifying degree must be in safety, health, environment, fire science, industrial hygiene, or a related safety or engineering field.
Knowledge and application of OSHA 20 CFR 1926 Construction Standards.
Knowledge of construction practices.
OSHA 30-hour training.
Good interpersonal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a close-knit team environment.
Proactive approach to work performance.
Ability to deal effectively with people and conflict in a non-confrontational manner.
Experience with effective time management and prioritization in a fast-paced work environment.
Willingness and ability to be on call and work a flexible schedule; some overtime may be required.
Full-time site presence; the position is not eligible for telecommuting or virtual work.

Responsibilities

Identify construction health, safety, and environmental issues and report concerns to SDRs and the ES&H Coordinator for the Facilities organization.
Provide subject matter expertise in construction safety regulations, including OSHA 1926 and 10 CFR 851.
Oversee jobsite compliance with construction safety, health, and environmental requirements in project plans and specifications.
Provide guidance on Federal, State, DOE, and SNL safety and health regulations and policies for implementation in SNL/CA programs.
Conduct OSHA and safety-related inspections and document findings in the approved SNL database tracking system.
Establish and maintain required records and reports.
Review and comment on subcontractor safety plans, distinguishing regulatory requirements from best management practices.
Review jobsite hazard assessments and provide health and safety guidance; consult SNL subject matter experts when regulatory interpretation is needed.
Verify subcontractor certifications and training are current and valid for the work being performed.
Oversee and manage hazardous waste, universal waste, and construction debris or aggregate according to site waste management practices.
Support the SNL/CA Occupational Health and Safety and Construction Safety programs.
Provide additional health and safety support, primarily for incidents and accident investigations, as requested by the SDR.
Participate in weekly construction meetings and report concerns to the SDR.
Submit daily site inspection reports using the SNL-approved database, with photos as needed.
Provide monthly briefings to Occupational Health and Safety Program Management, or as requested, addressing requested OSHA, DOE, and SNL program metrics and data.
Prepare and present quarterly contractor safety meetings.
Process jobsite safety assessments and subcontractor safety-plan reviews within expected turnaround times.
Write incident reports based on personally collected facts.
Participate in root cause analysis reviews of incidents.
Support Construction Safety program improvements as requested by Occupational Health and Safety program management.