Environmental Health and Safety Manager at Teklysium Inc

Lexington, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EHS Policy Development, OSHA Compliance, EPA Regulations, Incident Investigation, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Training, Emergency Response Planning, Job Site Inspections, Audit Management, Workers' Compensation Law, Report Writing, First Aid/CPR

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager with experience in the construction industry to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a culture of health and safety within our organization. The EHS Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs that comply with OSHA standards, EPA regulations, and workers' compensation laws. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills with a commitment to fostering safety while working in a construction environment. Responsibilities Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures that support PMI and PCM’s safety commitment of promoting communication, compliance, and compassion all tied together with respect. Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Lead weekly company-wide safety meetings, providing ongoing education. Provide training and development programs on preventive safety practices, first aid, CPR, and emergency response procedures. Serve as a resource for employees regarding EHS issues, providing guidance on best practices in construction environments. Develop and coordinate emergency response plans and conduct drills to prepare employees for potential emergencies. Conduct regular job site safety inspections to identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, and to promote a culture of safety. Manage multiple site safety representatives. Conduct internal system audits for policy compliance and employee performance regarding safety requirements. Investigate incidents and accidents to determine root causes, prepare reports, and implement corrective actions. Maintain records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident reports, and corrective actions in accordance with OSHA requirements. Maintain and provide site SDS documentation. Collaborate with senior leadership to promote occupational health initiatives and ensure adherence to workers' compensation laws. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to environmental health and safety. Experience Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety Management, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in an EHS role for a construction company is highly desirable. Knowledge of OSHA standards, EPA regulations, workers' compensation law, and occupational health principles is essential. Strong skills in report writing and documentation are required. Certification in First Aid/CPR is required; additional certifications in EHS-related fields are a plus. Proven ability to conduct training sessions effectively and engage employees in safety initiatives. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis for incident investigations. Required Certifications OSHA 500 – Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Highly Valued Training (not required) CSP (Certified Safety Professional) CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) CST or CSHO programs via universities or OSHA institute Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

The EHS Manager is responsible for developing and implementing safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA standards. They will lead safety meetings, conduct site inspections, and investigate accidents to foster a culture of continuous safety improvement.