ES&H Representative - Sparks, NV
About The Position
The ES&H Representative provides technical oversight of project environmental, safety, and health compliance by inspecting field execution activities. The role assists project and construction management with implementing project safety requirements and addressing ES&H issues during project execution. It works with engineering, construction, subcontracts, procurement, project controls, and document controls to help ensure applicable ES&H requirements are incorporated into their activities, and conducts daily site surveillance to verify proper PPE use, routine equipment inspections, and project ES&H initiatives. The position supports the Thacker Pass Project, a lithium mine and processing facility in north-central Nevada. Responsibilities include coordinating ES&H disciplines and program implementation, advising project teams and contractors on safety requirements, maintaining ES&H records, analyzing performance data, leading risk assessments and incident investigations, and providing regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent and 5–8 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.
- Knowledge of OSHA 1926 and 1910.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis for incident investigations.
- Knowledge of safety programs and engineering systems, principles, and methodologies.
- Knowledge of national safety laws and regulations, regulatory agencies’ requirements and responsibilities, ES&H industry standards and current practices, and best management practices for minimizing ES&H risks during project execution.
- Experience conducting ES&H assessments or inspections during construction.
- Experience managing or providing technical oversight of ES&H subcontractors or consultants.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of Bechtel’s ES&H Core Processes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate environmental, safety, and health disciplines to support implementation of Bechtel’s ES&H program and Management System and compliance with standards, regulations, and contractual commitments.
- Deliver toolbox talks and participate in site meetings with project team members and contractors or subcontractors to advise them of safety requirements.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining programs, systems, and procedures for employee safety and health and protection of the environment and communities.
- Maintain ES&H databases covering incident events, audit and assessment findings, and corrective actions.
- Analyze ES&H data to identify performance trends and contributing factors, support continuous improvement, and recommend actions.
- Identify and coordinate software systems and electronic innovations used by ES&H personnel.
- Lead teams conducting risk assessments, studies, mitigation planning, and monitoring in response to ES&H issues.
- Prepare communications, reports, and documents for program execution and records retention.
- Coordinate incident notifications, lead investigations, and prepare incident investigation reports.
- Recommend and implement process, procedure, and work-activity improvements to minimize hazards.
- Participate in and potentially lead employee training, emergency preparedness, and quality assurance programs.
- Coordinate ES&H recognition programs.
- Research moderately complex issues and provide regulatory interpretation and technical advice.
- Conduct project contractor orientations and lead and implement project ES&H audits, monitoring completion of corrective actions.
- Coach contractor project and safety teams on Bechtel processes and expectations.
- Conduct daily site surveillance to verify PPE use, routine equipment inspections, and project ES&H initiatives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
