Health and Safety Manager

Location : Position is on-site at project location in Bremerton, WA . Local candidates in the Bremerton, WA area are encouraged to apply. This project will complete in approximately one year. ECC is seeking candidates for a Health and Safety Manager position for a Dry dock seismic upgrade project . Candidates with a background in waterfront, pier, or dock construction are encouraged to apply. Experience working with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is considered a strong plus. This position is primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements on construction and environmental projects as defined by Company standards, governmental regulations, and contractual obligations. This position may oversee loss prevention in concurrent multiple or large projects encompassing a number of subcontractors. In this position, you will: Ensure the implementation of Accident Prevention Plans (APP), Health and Safety Plans, applicable regulations and SOPs. Actively promote and support the health and safety programs at project sites Oversee the completion of Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) preparation and acceptance Facilitate health and safety training for Company staff, subcontractors, and any parties required to participate to ensure achievement of exceptional health & safety performance including developing training content and delivering course information Author health and safety related documentation (reports, logs, records, and site specific risk mitigation plans), completing required information for daily reports and client communications in a timely and accurate manner Ensure that all documentation is organized and stored as required Conduct regular inspections to assess compliance with applicable requirements Take appropriate actions to prevent loss and mitigate risk in accordance with Company standards and practices Ensure that deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner and to acceptable measures Represent the Company in a positive and professional manner in client and regulatory agency interactions, serving as the primary point of contact for site health & safety Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure that health and safety activities are incorporated effectively into project plans Log health and safety incidents in the Company Incident Database Facilitate incident investigations and completion of associated documentation Verify implementation and close-out of corrective actions Provide mentoring, direction, and subject matter expertise to Health & Safety Supervisors and/or junior level staff Participate in employment interviews and make hiring recommendations. Provide performance feedback regarding junior level staff Interface effectively with senior management, escalating issues appropriately and making recommendations regarding policy & procedure Complete subcontractor reviews In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position Requirements The ability to communicate in written and oral formats with diplomacy and tact An aptitude for exercising independent thinking and reasoning Demonstrated success in teaching others health and safety concepts and requirements Skilled in leading others without formal reporting authority Proven knowledge of US Army Corps of Engineers EM 385 1-1, OSHA 1910 and 1926 Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and Windows Expected 10 years of relevant construction or engineering experience Must be able to obtain and maintain military base pass as required Current US Driver's license and good driving record Travel: Must be able and willing to work at project site Education: A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement. Preferred Qualifications Direct responsibility for contract compliance in government construction or environmental projects (NAVFAC, USACE, AFCEE as well as federal regulations) Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation HAZWOPER 40 Hour Certification and 8 Hour Refresher Certification HAZWOPER Supervisor Certification USACE Contractor Quality Management (CQM) Training OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification Experience in waterfront, pier, or dock construction is a plus Prior experience with U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) projects is a plus ECC targeted salary range for Bremerton, WA is $90,000 to $115,000 annually. Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location. Benefits Offered for Full-Time positions: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance Paid Time off and Holiday Pay 401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University Employee Referral Bonus Program Company-matching charitable giving program