Health Safety Environment Technician 2027 (Virginia)
About The Position
This full-time, exempt-level position is responsible for compliance with corporate, federal, and state safety policies. The technician develops training materials, conducts safety training and new-hire orientation, and performs on-site safety observations, inspections, audits, and training-needs assessments in accordance with Allan Myers’ policies, procedures, and programs. Extensive travel or commuting to field sites is required, and assignment locations may change. The role supports safe heavy civil construction operations through risk assessments, job hazard analyses, hazard identification and controls, incident investigations, subcontractor safety oversight, and OSHA and MSHA inspections and training. The technician also provides safety expertise and jobsite support to project teams, prepares safety documentation and training materials, participates in project planning and site activities, and purchases safety equipment when needed. The stated salary range is $70,000–$85,000, based on experience.
Requirements
- A HSE/Safety-related bachelor’s degree and 0–3 years of experience in an HSE/Safety role, or no degree and 1–3 years of experience in heavy civil construction.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel overnight or long distances on occasion.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to change.
- Ability to work under deadlines and pressure.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and time-management skills.
- Detail oriented.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct site observations to assess safety compliance and follow company policies.
- Assist Operations with safety pre-planning through risk assessments, job hazard analyses, hazard identification, and implementation of controls.
- Prepare and provide training documentation and materials to ensure worksites have required OSHA, MSHA, and DOT documentation, including documentation related to HazCom, rigging, cranes, excavation, and scaffolds.
- Develop training materials for site-specific hazards based on needs assessments conducted during site visits.
- Perform incident investigations.
- Develop and assist with site-specific Toolbox Talks, Safety Flashes, and monthly training modules.
- Conduct subcontractor Safe Starts and assist worksites with oversight of subcontractor safety compliance and performance.
- Conduct, develop, and oversee OSHA and MSHA inspections and related training.
- Conduct new-hire orientation and safety training.
- Conduct post-accident drug screens.
- Attend Morning Huddles and participate in project planning meetings.
- Attend and participate in dynamic stretching at worksites.
- Provide safety expertise to project teams and jobsite support.
- Purchase safety equipment where necessary.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Benefits
- Generous benefits
- Extensive training
- Opportunities for promotion from within
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
