Health and Safety Manager - Marine construction

Location: Indo-Pacific Region

ECC is seeking candidates for a

Marine Construction

Health and Safety Manager

position for upcoming work in the Indo-Pacific Region. This position is primarily responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements on construction projects as defined by Company standards, governmental regulations, and contractual obligations. This position may oversee loss prevention on concurrent multiple or large construction 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 construction 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 on active construction sites

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 effectively incorporated into construction plans and operations

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

Eight years of progressive work experience in a position directly related to health and safety

Must have expericne on large marine projects.

Must be able to obtain and maintain military base pass as required

Must be able to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance at the Secret level or above

Current US Driver’s license and good driving record

Travel: Must be able and willing to travel periodically.

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Safety, or a related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful leadership of subcontractors and project teams in support of health & safety endeavors
• Previous success in working effectively in a dotted-line reporting structure
• Direct responsibility for contract compliance in government construction projects (NAVFAC, USACE, AFCEE as well as federal regulations)
• Hands-on experience with construction safety compliance and high-hazard work activities
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent designation
• HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification and 8-Hour Refresher Certification (if required for specific project scopes)
• HAZWOPER Supervisor Certification (if applicable)

USACE Contractor Quality Management (CQM) Training

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

Experience in marine construction methods

Experience in construction of wharfs, piers, or other over water concrete structures.

Experience in marine piling utilizing auger or hammer driven steel caisson piles

Experience in construction of pile caps and installation precast beams and precast slabs.

Experience in marine dredging, ideally using mechanical excavation and /or cutter head dredging techniques.

Experience in placing and constructing channel markers, maker foundations and supporting infrastructure

Experience in construction mooring dolphins and mooring systems testing methods.

Experience and ability to work with and manage work crews from differing cultural and geographical back grounds.

ECC targeted salary range for US locations average is $85,000 to $110,000 annually. Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility,

and location

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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