Health Safety Environment Manager

Allan Myers•Richmond, VA

About The Position

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced, dedicated, and driven Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager to lead the overall job-site safety program on heavy civil construction projects and promote an incident- and injury-free work environment. The role is responsible for compliance with corporate, federal, and state HSE policies and provides safety expertise and job-site support to project teams. Extensive travel or commuting to and from field sites is required, with overnight or long-distance travel on occasion. The position includes operating a company Ford F-150. Allan Myers is a self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company serving the Mid-Atlantic, from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. The company builds infrastructure including highways, bridges, and public water and wastewater systems. It describes its work as focused on quality and positive community impact, and says it provides competitive pay, generous benefits, extensive training, and opportunities for promotion from within. Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and may provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

HSE/Safety-related bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in an HSE/Safety role; alternatively, no degree and 7 or more years of experience in a heavy civil construction supervisor/manager role.
Experience with HSE responsibilities across multiple projects or on projects with $25 million or more in revenue.
Valid driver’s license.
Knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations.
Ability to travel overnight or long distances on occasion.

Nice To Haves

HSE/Safety certification.

Responsibilities

Conduct site observations for safety compliance, behavior-based inspections, and incident investigations in accordance with company policies.
Assist the Operations Team with safety pre-planning through risk assessments, job hazard analyses, hazard identification, and implementation of controls.
Prepare and provide training documentation and other materials to ensure worksites have required OSHA, MSHA, and DOT documentation, including HazCom, rigging, cranes, excavation, and scaffolds.
Provide training materials for site-specific hazards based on needs assessments during site visits.
Identify project loss exposure using HSE risk-management techniques and apply creative and innovative approaches to managing risk exposure.
Conduct subcontractor Safe Starts and assist the project team in overseeing subcontractor safety compliance and performance.
Conduct, develop, and oversee OSHA and MSHA inspections and related training, as well as new-hire orientation.
Provide safety expertise to the Project Team and job-site support.
Analyze the Myers safety culture and recommend change processes that establish proactive and desirable behavior aligned with the company’s core values.
Operate a company vehicle (Ford F-150).