Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $33-38 hourly
Position Title : HSE Specialist
Department Name : Safety
Reports to : Assistant Safety Director
Status : Non-exempt, Full Time
Location : Santa Monica Office and Project Jobsites
Position Purpose
The HSE Specialist is responsible for role modeling and supporting our corporate safety policies, programs, and values. This person will be the Safety and Risk Management representative in the field with clients, governmental agencies, and trade partners and responsible for working with project teams during all stages of construction to effectively manage the safety needs of the jobsite.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Identify hazards on jobsites; evaluate effective control measures and implement protection measures as appropriate
- Be the key team member on evaluating subcontractors that will be performing the work on the project.
- Compile all subcontractor documentation per the Morley Builders subcontract agreement including reviewing all job hazards analysis and providing feedback as needed to the subcontractor
- Participate in the acquisition of all required project permits (Cal OSHA specific)
- Assist project teams with new hire safety orientation, job specific safety training, safety pre-construction meetings, and the administration of our Corporate Safety Program
- Assist project teams with the development, implementation, communication, and execution of site-specific safety program
- Act as onsite representative for any OSHA inspections
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure subcontractors (and their tiers) compliance with Corporate and project specific safety program
- Provide independent safety audits on project site
- Assist Superintendents with accident, incident, and close call investigations
- Assist Superintendents and foremen with job hazard analysis
- Review, prepare, and conduct an analysis of leading and lagging indicators to drive safety improvement
- Attend Staff Meetings
Other Job Functions :
Assigned as needed based upon project needsSupervisory Requirements :
No supervisory responsibilities at this timeInteractions :
Interacts and communicates with members of the executive team, as well as various project management teams, including the field workers.Requirements : Education / Training
Bachelors Degree (Environmental Health & Safety or Construction Health & Safety preferred) or equivalent combination of experience and / or trainingCPR / First Aid / AED / Bloodborne Pathogen CertificationOSHA 30 Hour Construction safety trainingDesire to continue education working towards BCSP certification such as STS-C and / or CHSTExperience Required
1-4 yearssafety experience, preferably in the construction industryKnowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's)
Knowledge of OSHA and other applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations and standardsAbility to recognize hazards in the field.Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to communicate clearly and effectively (verbal & written) Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferredAbility to interact successfully with all levels of personnelGood judgment, problem solving and analytical skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionFlexibility to be on-call, work unusual hours, and on weekendsValid California Drivers LicenseSuccessful completion of DMV Pull NoticePhysical Demands :
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of timeIntermittent walking to gain access to work areasFinger dexterity sufficient to use a computer and to complete paperwork activitiesVision sufficient to use a computer, to read written materials and to complete paperwork activitiesHearing sufficient to communicate with individuals by telephone and in personAbility to lift up to 25 poundsWork Environment :
Office setting with quiet to moderate noise levels in temperature-controlled environmentProject jobsite construction officesExposure to outdoor elements and construction projects in various stages of progressExtensive drivingNote : Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.