SHEQ Specialist

WSP • Buffalo, NY

10d • $66,000 - $109,000

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for a SHEQ Specialist for our Rochester, NY office. The following location will also be considered: Buffalo, NY, or Binghamton, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a proficient SHEQ Specialist with a proven track record to support the expansion of WSP project management capabilities for a national client base in an internationally recognized global firm. Be involved in projects with our Power and Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world’s energy transition. And we need your help. Your Impact Review the SHEQ Plans for adherence to our Contractor Safety Program within the Project Management Plan. Responsible for field inspections and controls, Quality assessments, and administrative activities. Individual has the ability to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control occupational safety health hazards in construction environments. Responsible for field inspections, safety and health orientations. Assess Permit conditions within construction certificates and environmental plans implementation along execution phase. Report any deviations and propose solutions to Owner. Oversee SHEQ activities to ensure conformance to the ISO certified Quality and Environmental Management Systems. Assist with training and communications of QMS and EMS processes and procedures. 50% travel is anticipated. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 3 to 5 years of experience managing a safety program.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Six Sigma, Quality Management System standards (i.e. ISO-9001, TS-16949, etc.). Or Minimum of 2 years of experience with Environmental Management System standards (i.e. ISO 14001). Or Minimum of 2 years construction safety experience with a diverse project background and completion OSHA 30 Hour Construction Course.
• This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

Responsibilities

• Review the SHEQ Plans for adherence to our Contractor Safety Program within the Project Management Plan.
• Responsible for field inspections and controls, Quality assessments, and administrative activities.
• Individual has the ability to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control occupational safety health hazards in construction environments.
• Responsible for field inspections, safety and health orientations.
• Assess Permit conditions within construction certificates and environmental plans implementation along execution phase.
• Report any deviations and propose solutions to Owner.
• Oversee SHEQ activities to ensure conformance to the ISO certified Quality and Environmental Management Systems.
• Assist with training and communications of QMS and EMS processes and procedures.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Benefits

• WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level