Health and Safety Specialist

Ampcus Inc. • Albany, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Our client is seeking a Health and Safety Specialist. This role will support Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) shared services and provide consistent and thorough support for Canal Construction as well as Canal Design, Support Canal Floating Plant, and overall function of the shared services EHS.

Requirements

• Strong computer skills (e.g., MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint)
• Excellent communication skills
• Associate’s Degree in a science field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience working on an employee health and safety program implementation.
• An industrial setting is preferred.
• CSP, CIH or ASP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and comment on all design documents/submittals.
• Review and comment on all submitted health and safety plans.
• Develop templates and guidance for future submittals based on those reviews and internal guidance.
• Attend all construction progress meetings.
• Perform scheduled site visits to active construction projects.
• Follow up on noted deficiencies with Construction Managers.
• Schedule meetings with Transportation Maintenance Engineers, Floating Plant Supervisors, and Director of Marine Infrastructure.
• React to meetings with work plan to include: Review of proposed new equipment Developing health and safety plans for Canal Floating Plant tasks Performing site visits to Floating Plant job sites Working with Canal Managers/Supervisors to address action items Working with Canal Managers/Supervisors to develop standards Work with Canal EHS reps to become familiar with their areas and assist as needed to cover emergent work and any extended leaves for EHS reps.
• Work with Corporate EHS to ensure processes are followed and initiatives are adopted.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree