EHS Site Leader

Job Description Summary

• EHS Site Leader is responsible for developing and implementing health and safety plans, enforcing policies, and evaluating practices and facilities to ensure compliance with legal guidelines. They conduct training sessions, monitor compliance, investigate accidents, and provide recommendations for improvement. They also communicate guidelines to employees, report on health and safety issues, and develop relevant policies to maintain a safe workplace. Their focus is on promoting occupational health and safety and minimizing risks for employees.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Builds and Promotes Safety Culture within the site and work collaboratively with other sites' EHS manager to create synergy within the whole organization.
• Conducts safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action, and implement follow up assessments.
• Plans, implements, and conducts preventative care, safety, and compliance training programs.
• Plans, implements, manages, and maintains comprehensive environmental safety & health programs on premises or at project site locations.
• Provides guidance to Operation team on health and safety and confirm project site fulfills industry, local, state, and federal guidelines, and regulations.
• Collaborates with management to develop an Emergency Action Plan and serve as primary contact for project site injury and incident notification, investigation, and case management. Maintains a written log of safety inspection activities, reports, and correspondence.
• Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals, internal policies and procedures, contract documents, and good engineering practices.
• Provides technical support to Operations.
• Develops and maintains project cost/change controls, and project budget and accounting records.
• Coordinates and monitors schedule updates, invoices, and submittals.
• Reports the status of EHS KPIs to business and market leaders.
• Participates in team meetings and provides regular on-site project presence.
• Lead, develop, and manage EHS staff members.

• Bachelor's degree in safety, Health, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience on Environmental Health & Safety on an Industrial, Service and or Manufacturing shop type of environment.
• Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, OSHA.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Risk assessment/management.
• Administrative policies and procedures
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills
• Leadership ability
• Multi-tasking ability
• Communication, meeting, and presentation skills