Lead ESH Representative - Night Shift

Requisition ID:  296795

• Relocation Authorized:  National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Clay, NY
• Salary Range: 119,800 - 182,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management firm with a tradition of technical excellence in supporting multiple industries and mega-projects that have significant complexity. We have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Core to Bechtel are our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. 
  
Bechtel has a strong commitment to protecting people and the environment as part of its mission, and is known for industry leadership in Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH).  ESH teams are comprised of three distinct disciplines that support our ESH Management System and processes at project sites and offices. These teams include environmental scientists, safety specialists, and industrial hygiene scientists. Collectively, they provide technical guidance and perform planning, risk assessment, inspections and monitoring, training, and data management.

Job Summary:

The Lead ESH Representative on Night Shift leads the execution of the project Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) program during the hours outside of the normal day shift hours.  This involves administrative and field tasks per established industry practices, procedures, and regulatory and Bechtel requirements. The position requires practical application of occupational safety and related disciplines for managing environmental, safety and health aspects of a project. The position reports to the Field Safety Manager or designee and coordinates with the Night Shift Construction Manager.

Work requires physical ability for field inspections, including walking on construction sites in extreme heat or humidity, climbing ladders and scaffolding, working at heights or on uneven surfaces, and entering confined spaces. Must be able to wear assigned PPE (e.g., harness, life vest, gloves, etc.) #LI-AE2

Major Responsibilities:

•    Execute assignments during the night shift involving safety and health issues and risks, require judgment and experience in the application of scientific techniques and plans to reduce the potential for adverse impacts.
•    Supervise assigned EHS personnel and facilitate their development through assignments, coaching, and mentoring. 
•    Interpret requirements and provide technical assistance within ESH team and to other project groups regarding risk and hazard assessment, plan preparation, and ESH program execution.
•    Research issues and regulatory requirements, performs studies and risk assessments, and prepares documentation and reports.
•    Performs safety studies, risk assessments, and other safety and health reviews.
•    Implements the project Safety and Health Management Plan, associated plans and procedures, and oversight during night operations.
•    Helps establish emergency preparedness and performs incident investigations. Helps identify stakeholders and resolve their concerns.
•    Provides input to other project groups, so that safety and health requirements are integrated within project planning, design, construction plans, procurement, and subcontracts.
•    Participates in meetings, as required, with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of safety and health requirements.
•    Conducts inspections and monitoring to help evaluate ES&H performance, identify corrective actions, and confirm compliance with contract, regulatory, project, and Bechtel requirements.
•    Develops safety and health communication through publications, flyers, posters, signs, banners, and other communication media.
•    Analyzes data, tracks ES&H performance and trends, and prepares technical reports.
•    Supports other ES&H team members and tasks associated with all three ES&H disciplines.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Required Knowledge and Skills:

•    Ability to research and comprehend organizational and regulatory requirements.
•    Excellent oral and written communication skills.
•    Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
•    Analytical skills related to sampling, monitoring, and recordkeeping.
•    Adaptable and able to work outdoors in a field environment under various weather conditions.
•    Ability to work full time on a construction site and support night shift and a wide range of tasks.
•    Valid driver’s license.

Additional Qualifications:
•    Demonstrated experience in managing ES&H teams of 5 or more across all three (ESH) disciplines on construction projects with at least 2500 craft workers.
•    Knowledge and experience with ISO 45001 Management System standards.
•    Specialized technical skills and knowledge related to an applicable safety or health discipline.
•    Broad technical knowledge, science skills, and technical writing abilities.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com

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