HSE Specialist I

Rosendin•Sterling, VA

About The Position

The HSE Specialist I is an entry-level, field-based safety position supporting the implementation of health, safety, and environmental programs. The role works with internal teams, regulatory bodies, and customer representatives to promote a safe work environment. It assists with site inspections, hazard identification, incident investigations, training, compliance documentation, planning, audits, and safety initiatives in alignment with company and regulatory standards. The position may spend up to 80% of working time on active construction sites and travel up to 25% as needed. Work is conducted primarily indoors, with varying environmental conditions; noise is usually low to medium but can be loud at job sites. The role involves sitting, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, and bending, with occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds. Rosendin describes itself as an employee-owned electrical contractor and offers an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, a 401(k), an annual performance-based bonus program, paid time off and holidays, insurance coverage, flexible spending plans, and a charitable giving match. The stated annual pay range is $73,200 to $96,100, with pay varying based on location, experience, skills, and education.

Requirements

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Professional verbal and written communication skills.
Professional interpersonal and customer-service skills.
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization’s hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, and supporting administrative practices.
Time-management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to develop analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
Self-motivation, proactivity, and ability to work effectively as a team player.
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with employees at all levels, vendors, clients, and others.
A related four-year degree, or a high school diploma and at least four years of related experience.
OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and STS-C credentials.
Ability to spend 80% of working time on active construction sites.
Ability to travel up to 25% as needed.

Nice To Haves

Oracle experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with internal teams, client representatives, regulatory agencies, and medical facilities to maintain effective working relationships.
Support and promote the company safety program and local incident-prevention initiatives to reduce risk behaviors.
Assist in implementing project-based safety programs aligned with strategic goals.
Contribute to pre-task planning and job-site safety meetings.
Help prepare and deliver safety meetings and training to enhance hazard awareness.
Contribute to the development and review of job hazard analyses to identify risks and control measures.
Support incident, near-miss, and claim investigations and communications.
Maintain working knowledge of company HSE standards, programs, and objectives.
Promote HSE goals across projects to support a safe and productive environment.
Assist in developing routine HSE project plans and specifications.
Provide input for audits, inspections, evaluations, and incident investigations.
Maintain reports and documentation required to meet corporate and regulatory standards.