The Environmental Safety and Health Officer Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Oversee and act as line management's technical resource for determining Operations and Maintenance risk analysis for Operational Risk Management Program.  
• Review contract safety specifications and incorporate requirements into the Accident Prevention Plan. (APP)
• Assisting in the development of project safety plans, budgets, safety supplies, training materials and other associated costs.
• Reviewing applicable regulatory requirements/and addressing deficiencies noted in the current program.
• Developing site ESH training program and demonstrating knowledge base of materials.
• Conduct inspections and audits, and participating in field inspections and meetings to facilitate communication of inspection results and corrective actions.
• Participating in safety briefings with personnel on project to confirm understanding of Safety and Health {S&H) requirements (This can include morning, evening, and weekend work shifts).
• Leading incident investigations when required.
• Stopping work in Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) situations and reviewing Recovery Plans that are to be implemented before work can be resumed.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Safety, or similar degree, is required with 10+ years of experience or a Master of Science degree with 7+ years of experience. A candidate may be considered with a master electrician's license coupled with experience and safety certifications (STS, CHST etc.).
• Must have significant experience in General industry.
• Proficient use of Microsoft products.
• Attention to detail in completing work tasks.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing so that others will understand.
• Requires ability to walk/stand for extended periods and traverse by foot over smooth and rough terrain for review of work sites throughout the location, including outside and inside locations (dust, heat, cold, noise and other exposures are possible).
• Proficient use of Microsoft products

Desired Skills:

• Environmental Experience is highly desired.
• Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• NFPA 70E certified

This position is considered sensitive and may require extensive background screening processes in order to meet current or future Network and/or government contract needs. Applicants and employees may be subject to and/or be required to meet specific background eligibility requirements in order to apply and maintain such positions.

Abilities:

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.