HSE Manager I

Walsh Group•Winthrop, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The HSE Manager supports health, safety, and environmental processes for the Water Division in Winthrop, Massachusetts. The role assists with inspections, accident investigations, safety meetings, and implementation of EHS processes. It also maintains records, logs, and reports required by the contractor, client, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The HSE Manager works with project management and site teams to implement site-specific EHS plans, coordinate subcontractor protocols, inspect work sites and equipment, investigate incidents, and provide EHS training. The position also advises on industrial hygiene, conducts environmental monitoring, manages drug-free workplace testing, and reports regularly to EHS leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent.
CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) certification.
Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction EHS field.
Excellent communication skills, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize, and manage time.
Knowledge of regulations and standards, hazard recognition, and injury management.
Ability to stand, sit, walk, and/or climb stairs or ladders.
Some travel required.

Responsibilities

Work with the Project Manager and management team to develop and implement site-specific EHS plans in alignment with corporate, divisional, and regional programs.
Assist Project Managers and EHS Managers or Specialists in coordinating subcontractor EHS protocols, including those for vendors and owner personnel.
Coordinate project EHS programs with subcontractors.
Plan and coordinate work to eliminate hazards, minimize risks, and manage losses involving injuries or property damage.
Coordinate quarterly comprehensive on-site EHS audits.
Inspect and evaluate project sites, equipment, and processes for compliance with applicable regulations and company and owner policies and procedures.
Conduct accident investigations and complete incident reports for Project Management review.
Accompany injured employees to treatment and medical evaluation.
Ensure EHS protocols are followed.
Advise Project Management on industrial hygiene protocols and perform environmental monitoring.
Manage the Company’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy and ensure appropriate pre-employment, vehicle authorization, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, and follow-up testing.
Provide EHS training and education to Company personnel, including coordinating new-hire EHS orientations.
Administer the corporate SPAT process on assigned projects.
Provide a weekly EHS update to EHS Leadership.
Compile and maintain required safety records, logs, and reports.