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  • Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

    Microconnex, An Amphenol CMT Brand

    Safety specialist job in Snoqualmie, WA

    Amphenol CMT is a leading innovator in the design and manufacturing of advanced medical devices that transform and elevate patient care. We specialize in engineering high-performance interconnects, flex circuits, molded components, precision bearings, and fully integrated solutions for surgical, interventional, monitoring, and other mission-critical applications. Guided by a culture of innovation, collaboration, and lean principles, we deliver exceptional solutions and premium service that set new standards in the industry. As part of the global Amphenol family-one of the world's largest providers of high-technology interconnect, sensor, and antenna solutions-CMT is proud to contribute to products that enable the electronics revolution and improve lives worldwide. MicroConnex, a CMT business unit, is a recognized leader in developing and fabricating specialized flex circuit technologies for high-density, demanding applications-further expanding our expertise and impact across critical industries. SUMMARY The EH&S Manager maintains and assures compliance with state and federal environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, promoting the health and safety of employees and environmental compliance best practices. This role will define and improve process, systems, and training around materials, environmental, and safety such that it is part of the organizational culture and norms. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for establishing, maintaining and improving our Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability EHSS management systems and compliance with requirements such as OSHA, WISHA, EPA, DOE, ISO 14001 and 500001. Maintain a constructive relationship with regulatory stakeholders at Dept of Ecology (DOE) and Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) and support site inspections, permits compliance and Notice of Construction. Maintain web accounts for regulated websites for reporting including Secure Access Washington Manage required EHSS compliance calendar and records. Drive risk analysis on various aspects of our EHSS management systems to inform appropriate goals, tracking and improvement action plans. Make periodic reviews of performance, adjust actions accordingly to sustain and improve performance. Complete periodic inspections, lab analysis and discharge reports as required. Manage Hazardous Waste including profile maintenance, pickup, manifest and records. Manage recycling activities to reclaim or re-use materials from our waste streams. Review new materials for safety, hazardous waste or permit impacts. Maintain chemical inventory data tables created from Safety Data Sheets. Prepare annual reports to the DOE on Hazardous Waste Activity (TurboWaste), Extremely Hazardous Substances (TierTwo) and Minimization Efforts (TurboPlan) Maintain RCRA Hazardous Waste Management training per EPA/DOE requirements. Maintain Hazardous Materials Shipping training per DOT requirement. Provides technical guidance in evaluating all industrial hygiene and Job Safety Analysis. Manages EHSS foundational programs such as safety standards, training, awareness, corrective action and preventative actions. Always leads by example *Other duties may be assigned* SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees. QUALIFICATIONS To succeed in this job, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential job function. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related field required. 5+ years' experience in similar role, required Experience in the application and integration of EHSS management systems in a manufacturing facility, required. Experience with regulatory agencies, consultants and other contractor personnel, required. Direct experience with risk-based hazard identification, analysis, and control, required. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Conversational in any other language is a plus. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Mathematics skills for compliance calculations, threshold limits and hazardous waste quantification. JOB SKILLS Proficient in MS Office Suite and SharePoint. Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP preferred. Baseline knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations including RCRA, SARA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, TSCA, and OSHA standards. Able to lead safety-related technical training and in developing written SOPs and programs. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with wide audiences. Personal integrity through safe behaviors and truthful reporting. Ability to set goals and deliver results. PHYSICAL DEMANDS As part of their job duties, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk throughout the day while frequently using their hands to handle objects and communicate verbally. Additionally, they may need to reach, stretch, push, pull, crouch, stoop, and occasionally lift objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. This role requires specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. According to ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to ensure that individuals with disabilities can perform the job's essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing environment: A work environment in a manufacturing plant is the physical and social setting where goods production occurs. Depending on the type of product, process, and plant, the work environment may vary in terms of noise, temperature, safety, and demand. Common characteristics of a work environment in a manufacturing plant are the use of machinery and exposure to hazards such as chemicals, heat, dust, or noise, with a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Carlisle Interconnect Technologies is fully committed to minimizing the environmental impact of its operations, activities, and products. To achieve this, we adhere to all applicable environmental regulations and laws, prevent pollution, and continuously improve our environmental performance in all our global operations. This is possible through an Environmental Management System that provides a framework for setting and reviewing our environmental objectives and targets. We aim to identify and reduce any negative environmental impact our business activities may have. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ASTM F-2412-2005, ANSI Z41-1999, or ANSI Z41-1991 rated safety toe shoes in specific areas. Clear ANSI Z87.1 safety-rated glasses in specific areas. Hearing protection in specific locations. Ability to compile with JSA in specific areas. EXPORT COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMER This position includes access or potential access to ITAR and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) technical data. Therefore, candidates must qualify as US Persons, defined as US Citizens or Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders). TRAVEL Approximately up to 5% of travel is expected. SALARY INFORMATION: According to several states' laws, this position's salary range falls between $100,000 and $130,000 hourly/annually. However, this salary information is merely a general guideline. When extending an offer, Carlisle Interconnect Technologies considers various factors such as the position's responsibilities, scope of work, candidate's work experience, education/training, essential skills, internal pay equity, and market considerations. AMPHENOL CMT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT-WILL." THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS. Amphenol CMT is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information regarding EEOC requirements please visit **************************************************************** *********************************************************************************************** Amphenol CMT participates in the United States Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is a web-based employment eligibility verification system for newly hired employees operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Any candidate that needs an accommodation or assistance with the application process should contact HR at ********************************
    $100k-130k yearly 4d ago
  • Environmental, Health and Safety Manager

    Amphenol CMT

    Safety specialist job in Snoqualmie, WA

    Amphenol CMT is proud to be an industry leader in the advanced development and manufacturing of critical medical devices that transform and elevate patient care. We specialize in tailored interconnects, precision components, and fully integrated solutions for surgical, robotic, interventional, and general healthcare applications, all crafted to redefine what's possible in modern medicine. Driven by a culture of innovation, collaboration, and lean principles, we deliver exceptional solutions and premium service that set new benchmarks in the industry. Amphenol CMT is a proud part of the global Amphenol family, one of the world's largest providers of high-technology interconnect, sensor and antenna solutions across virtually every end market. Our products Enable the Electronics Revolution and help deliver the future of healthcare. SUMMARY The EH&S Manager maintains and assures compliance with state and federal environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, promoting the health and safety of employees and environmental compliance best practices. This role will define and improve process, systems, and training around materials, environmental, and safety such that it is part of the organizational culture and norms. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for establishing, maintaining and improving our Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability EHSS management systems and compliance with requirements such as OSHA, WISHA, EPA, DOE, ISO 14001 and 500001. Maintain a constructive relationship with regulatory stakeholders at Dept of Ecology (DOE) and Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) and support site inspections, permits compliance and Notice of Construction. Maintain web accounts for regulated websites for reporting including Secure Access Washington Manage required EHSS compliance calendar and records. Drive risk analysis on various aspects of our EHSS management systems to inform appropriate goals, tracking and improvement action plans. Make periodic reviews of performance, adjust actions accordingly to sustain and improve performance. Complete periodic inspections, lab analysis and discharge reports as required. Manage Hazardous Waste including profile maintenance, pickup, manifest and records. Manage recycling activities to reclaim or re-use materials from our waste streams. Review new materials for safety, hazardous waste or permit impacts. Maintain chemical inventory data tables created from Safety Data Sheets. Prepare annual reports to the DOE on Hazardous Waste Activity (TurboWaste), Extremely Hazardous Substances (TierTwo) and Minimization Efforts (TurboPlan) Maintain RCRA Hazardous Waste Management training per EPA/DOE requirements. Maintain Hazardous Materials Shipping training per DOT requirement. Provides technical guidance in evaluating all industrial hygiene and Job Safety Analysis. Manages EHSS foundational programs such as safety standards, training, awareness, corrective action and preventative actions. Always leads by example *Other duties may be assigned* SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees. QUALIFICATIONS To succeed in this job, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential job function. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related field required. 5+ years' experience in similar role, required Experience in the application and integration of EHSS management systems in a manufacturing facility, required. Experience with regulatory agencies, consultants and other contractor personnel, required. Direct experience with risk-based hazard identification, analysis, and control, required. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Conversational in any other language is a plus. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Mathematics skills for compliance calculations, threshold limits and hazardous waste quantification. JOB SKILLS Proficient in MS Office Suite and SharePoint. Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP preferred. Baseline knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations including RCRA, SARA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, TSCA, and OSHA standards. Able to lead safety-related technical training and in developing written SOPs and programs. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with wide audiences. Personal integrity through safe behaviors and truthful reporting. Ability to set goals and deliver results. PHYSICAL DEMANDS As part of their job duties, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk throughout the day while frequently using their hands to handle objects and communicate verbally. Additionally, they may need to reach, stretch, push, pull, crouch, stoop, and occasionally lift objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. This role requires specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. According to ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to ensure that individuals with disabilities can perform the job's essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing environment: A work environment in a manufacturing plant is the physical and social setting where goods production occurs. Depending on the type of product, process, and plant, the work environment may vary in terms of noise, temperature, safety, and demand. Common characteristics of a work environment in a manufacturing plant are the use of machinery and exposure to hazards such as chemicals, heat, dust, or noise, with a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Carlisle Interconnect Technologies is fully committed to minimizing the environmental impact of its operations, activities, and products. To achieve this, we adhere to all applicable environmental regulations and laws, prevent pollution, and continuously improve our environmental performance in all our global operations. This is possible through an Environmental Management System that provides a framework for setting and reviewing our environmental objectives and targets. We aim to identify and reduce any negative environmental impact our business activities may have. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ASTM F-2412-2005, ANSI Z41-1999, or ANSI Z41-1991 rated safety toe shoes in specific areas. Clear ANSI Z87.1 safety-rated glasses in specific areas. Hearing protection in specific locations. Ability to compile with JSA in specific areas. EXPORT COMPLIANCE DISCLAIMER This position includes access or potential access to ITAR and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) technical data. Therefore, candidates must qualify as US Persons, defined as US Citizens or Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders). TRAVEL Approximately up to 5% of travel is expected. SALARY INFORMATION: According to several states' laws, this position's salary range falls between $100,000 and $130,000 hourly/annually. However, this salary information is merely a general guideline. When extending an offer, Carlisle Interconnect Technologies considers various factors such as the position's responsibilities, scope of work, candidate's work experience, education/training, essential skills, internal pay equity, and market considerations. AMPHENOL CMT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT-WILL." THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS. Amphenol CMT is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information regarding EEOC requirements please visit **************************************************************** *********************************************************************************************** Amphenol CMT participates in the United States Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is a web-based employment eligibility verification system for newly hired employees operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Any candidate that needs an accommodation or assistance with the application process should contact HR at ********************************
    $100k-130k yearly 4d ago
  • Environment, Health and Safety Manager

    Lucas James Talent Partners

    Safety specialist job in Kent, WA

    The Company Davis Wire (Kent, WA) is part of the Heico US Wire Group, comprising three independent companies with four manufacturing facilities that produce steel wire and cable products for diverse industries. This independent model encourages entrepreneurship, growth, and professional development at all levels. The US Wire Group operates within the Metals Processing Group and is wholly owned by The Heico Companies, LLC. Our philosophy of developing close customer contact to provide prompt, responsive service and to meet our customers' changing needs allows us to be leaders within our respective industries. Products are marketed domestically through a direct sales force, manufacturer's representatives, and an established network of independent distributors. Our company is diverse and has a solid management base, product/market niches and efficient manufacturing capabilities. The Position The EHS Manager is a champion of safety culture, responsible for developing and implementing programs that ensure compliance with the Heico EHS management system, regulatory requirements, and the site's strategic goals. Reporting to the Facility VP/GM, this visible role requires a strong presence on the production floor and close collaboration with employees, supervisors, managers, and corporate/regional EHS teams. The role may also be overseeing the work of staff, hourly employees, or external consultants. Job Description Primary Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of safety policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Promote a proactive safety culture by training managers and employees in safe work practices, fire prevention, chemical/material handling, and emergency response. Serves as a visible leader on the production floor, conducting inspections, identifying risks, and ensuring timely corrective or preventative actions. Plans and implements training programs for managers and employees on safe work practices, fire prevention, and proper handling of materials. Guides management and supervisors in accident investigations and partnering with HR on workers' compensation, hearings, and insurance cases. Manages environmental compliance, including waste stream management (RCRA/DOT), manifests, labeling, and wastewater treatment operations. Ensures that all waste is stored in compliance with RCRA and other relevant regulations. Conducts environmental and safety inspections and determines corrective or preventative measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented. Completes and submits all environmental reports required by various agencies. Plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Prepares studies and analyses of industrial accident causes and hazards to health for use by company personnel and outside agencies. Compiles and submits accident reports required by company and regulatory agencies. Oversees the administration of workers' compensation program, including working with the insurance carrier to eliminate employee industrial accidents, working in tandem with the Human Resources department. Represents the organization in community or industry safety groups and programs. Maintains safety files and records. Job Requirements Minimum 10 years of industrial EHS experience including at least 5 years' management level EHS experience preferred. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in engineering, safety, environmental or related science Strong working knowledge of applicable EHS laws and regulations, state, local, and federal Excellent time management, project coordination and organizational skills Strong analytical skills and ability to leverage data to make/gather support for business decisions Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to think strategically and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Strong team building and team-participation skills Ability to both teach and learn Strong oral and written communication skills with an ability to communicate with all levels of the organization and work in a team environment Must be able to use Excel, Word, and Outlook If needed must be able to obtain “Operator in Training Certification” from State of Washington Department of Ecology Must be able to understand the process flow and reactions occurring within each component of the wastewater treatment and acid recovery system Must be able to understand and apply basic principles of chemistry (i.e. pH, acids/bases) Certification in an EHS related discipline and/or further education is a plus. Authorized to work for any employer in the United States of America Must be able to pass preemployment background, drug/alcohol, and physical screenings Physical Requirements Must be able to use a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, etc. Must be able to work in a dusty environment around metals Sight - hand and eye coordination, depth perception needed to operate, adjust, and quantify chemicals and equipment, vision sufficient to inspect work areas and building for issues and operate computers Hearing - must be able to hear others and warning sounds of forklift and other heavy machinery Speech - must be able to communicate effectively with others while working Smell - must be able to smell various chemicals and gasses Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods - frequent to constant Must be able to squat, stoop, twist, climb, crawl, reach, grasp, and fine manipulation, and bend occasional to frequent Must be able to be able to lift/carry 50+ lbs - occasional Key Leadership Competencies Leadership Capability - Has the leadership acumen and credibility to work across the entire organization and develop talent. Should be hands-on, but able to delegate appropriately with the ability to motivate, inspire and commit an organization to a course of action and achieve results. Strategic Thinking - Strong strategic capabilities and overall business acumen. Financially savvy and understands the economic levers behind improving EBITDA and other key metrics. Fact-based, data-driven and analytical. Creative mindset with the ability to identify and mobilize around new opportunities very quickly. Innovation Focus - Confident ability to drive change and express and advocate for new ideas and ways of doing things. Willingness to take appropriate business risks, recognizing that to succeed overall, one will occasionally fail. Collaborative Style - Engages stakeholders in problem solving and decision making. Is adept at bringing people together to tackle issues rather than dictate solutions. Has a collegial, inclusive working style and is professional and courteous. Builds strong relationships both internally and externally. Is both confident and humble. Communication Skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively deliver and reinforce consistent messages at all levels. Excellent listening skills. NOTE: We are willing to provide relocation assistance for the right candidate
    $60k-88k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Environmental Health Safety Specialist- to Join Tiktok Tech Team

    Zonberation Group

    Safety specialist job in Bellevue, WA

    About the Company: Founded in 2006, we are a leading provider of global employment outsourcing solutions that empower businesses with top talents recruitment, cost optimization, ensure compliance, and streamline hiring processes abroad. With global operations spanning the AP, EMA, LA and NA, ZONBERATION has served over 30 Fortune 500 companies and leading internet corporations across diverse industries, including automotive, e-commerce, tech products, consumer goods, gaming, real estate and finance. EHS Specialist - Join Our EHS Tech Team! Position Summary: We're seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented EHS Specialist to support our fast-paced tech industry environment. You'll serve as a key operational partner to our regional EHS leadership, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and fostering a culture of safety across corporate offices, content production sites, and high-profile events. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Regional EHS Manager to deliver daily operational support to business partners. Ensure compliance with corporate EHS programs and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Lead and coordinate EHS incident response and investigations, promoting continuous improvement. Conduct site inspections and audits, and develop action plans to address findings. Assist in developing and implementing EHS programs, policies, training, and committees aligned with corporate standards. Partner cross-functionally to deliver health and wellness initiatives, ergonomic programs, and employee assistance resources. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, engineering, science, or a related field. Recent graduates with a relevant academic background-or 1-2 years of experience-are encouraged to apply. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and influence diverse teams. Basic familiarity with EHS concepts is helpful, but strong knowledge is not required-just a willingness to learn and grow in the role. Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements preferred. Advanced computer skills with the ability to develop high-quality reports and documentation. Flexible schedule with the ability to travel to meet business needs. Why Join Us: Be part of a leading tech industry environment where innovation and safety go hand-in-hand. Competitive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with dynamic, cross-functional teams. Make a tangible impact on the safety and well-being of our employees and partners every day.
    $59k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Site Safety and Health Officer

    Govgig

    Safety specialist job in Everett, WA

    The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing the safety and health program for Federal Construction projects in accordance with OSHA regulations, EM 385-1-1, and project-specific safety requirements. The SSHO serves as the on-site safety authority and primary liaison between the project team, subcontractors, and government safety officials, ensuring all personnel comply with safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe job site. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and manage the Site Safety and Health Plan (SSHP) in compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and federal contract requirements. Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters on the job site, including government safety inspections and audits. Conduct daily site safety inspections, hazard analyses, and safety meetings/toolbox talks. Identify and correct unsafe working conditions, behaviors, or violations promptly. Maintain site-specific safety documentation, including Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and incident reports. Ensure all employees and subcontractors have received the appropriate safety orientation and training prior to beginning work. Lead investigations of any accidents, near-misses, or safety violations and provide corrective action reports. Track and report safety performance metrics and provide regular updates to project and corporate safety leadership. Coordinate with the Quality Control Manager and Superintendent to ensure all phases of work are planned and executed with safety as a top priority. Support the enforcement of the project's COVID-19 and/or environmental health protocols (if applicable). Ensure compliance with PPE requirements and monitor usage. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field preferred. Experience: Minimum 5 years of safety experience on federal construction projects (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC, VA). Certifications (Required): OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification Current First Aid/CPR Certification EM 385-1-1 Training Certificate (within the last 5 years) Preferred Certifications: CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technician) CSP (Certified Safety Professional) Fall Protection, Confined Space, and other relevant safety training Preferred Attributes: Strong knowledge of federal construction safety standards and risk management strategies. Effective communicator with strong leadership and conflict resolution skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety reporting tools (e.g., SiteDocs, iAuditor, etc.). Experience working on secure or high-risk job sites (military bases, hospitals, infrastructure projects).
    $55k-87k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Safety Manager (Seattle)

    Core Safety Group 3.9company rating

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Safety Manager Our client is looking to hire a Safety Manager who is primarily responsible for an assigned regional area and may oversee corporate safety programs. This position provides management, coordination, and technical expertise in all areas of safety, health, and environmental compliance. This position assists in the development and administration of safety policies and procedures, initiatives, and training programs to ensure that safety policies and practices are followed consistently. The Safety Manager will assist in establishing reliable methods for improving safety performance and creating a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and compliance. Job Responsibilities: Perform a gap analysis of the client's safety program to correctly identify exactly what the client's needs are Work with clients in developing processes and procedures that effectively accomplish the goal of zero accidents Routinely inspect projects to identify and abate potential hazards on both construction and general industry projects Develop and conduct training programs for existing and new policies and procedures Investigate all accidents and near misses to determine the root causes and make appropriate changes in policies and procedures to prevent reoccurrence of similar hazards Write project specific safety plans and job hazard analysis as required by the client Oversee, monitor, and ensure the completeness and accuracy of accident reports and investigations Act as an advocate for the client by maintaining a value of good corporate ethics and promoting safety, at every opportunity, as a core value of the organization Job Requirements: Professionalism in a corporate function environment Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience Knowledge of the OSHA Construction Standards CFR 1926, General Industry Standards CFR 1910, and other best management practices Knowledge of typical construction processes Strong background in use of technology and software applications Computer skills using SharePoint and MS Office, including Excel Technical writing capabilities of developing policies and procedures for clients Up to 25% travel required Must be local to Seattle, WA or willing to permanently relocate to the area Physical Requirements: This is a safety-sensitive position and will require drug screening and a background check The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb, use hands and arms, reach, and talk or hear. They are regularly required to balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. They must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include accurate near and distant vision. CORE Safety Group offers competitive pay and benefits, work/life balance, and a fun team environment. AA/EOE. E-Verify employer.
    $66k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Site Safety & Health Officer

    GSI Technology 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in DuPont, WA

    Description JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) will conduct required site and safety analysis, observations and prepare and implement health and safety plans for environmental and engineering projects. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to) Prepare and implement health and safety plans for environmental and engineering projects. Act as onsite safety representative for the duration of a given contract. Serve as the SSHO person of contact to conduct the required site and safety analysis and observations. Evaluate results and make recommendations as necessary for maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies. Conduct daily safety and health inspections and maintain a written log which includes area/operation inspected, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections. Conduct weekly or daily tailgate safety meetings. Attach safety inspection logs to the contractors' daily quality control report. Conduct mishap investigations and complete required reports. Investigate and resolve health and safety deficiencies. Must have extensive experience in the field or in a related area. Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the environmental and safety compliance fields. Must be able to accurately establish and keep paper and electronic records concerning equipment, funds, supplies, and other property record information. Good oral and written communication skills, reading/writing/grammar proficiency, good analytical ability, self-motivated, experienced problem solver, and moderate stress tolerance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS The SSHO will have a minimum of five years of relevant experience in overseeing health and safety operations in conjunction with environmental investigation and remediation projects. The SSHO will also be OSHA, CHST and HAZWOPER trained and certified. The SSHO is required to have a minimum of 5 years of construction industry safety experience on similar projects Familiarity with requirements of USACE EM 385-1-1 SSHO shall have Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) certification 30-hour OSHA construction safety class within the last 5 years 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification An average of at least 24 hours of formal safety training each year for the past 5 years Must be a United States Citizen and able to pass DOD security checks Completed the USACE EM 385-1-1 40 hour course within the last 2 years Current CPR/First-Aid certification Competent person training as needed Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals preferred Bachelor's Degree preferred We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
    $66k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Care and Safety Specialist - Kirkland, WA (Part-Time, Days)

    Connections 4.2company rating

    Safety specialist job in Kirkland, WA

    * This is a Part-Time, Day Shift Position* 1, 12 hour shift/week 7am - 7pm We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference. Responsibilities What You'll Do: The Care and Safety Specialist helps in creating a welcoming, safe, and recovery-oriented environment for individuals, staff, and visitors. This role serves as a front-line presence at facility entrances, offering hospitality, guidance, and support while ensuring that basic safety procedures are followed. Care and Safety Specialists contribute to a calm, respectful atmosphere by building rapport, supporting individuals in distress, and assisting in de-escalation using trauma-informed approaches. Drawing from lived experience in recovery, the Specialist offers empathy, encouragement, and hope as part of a collaborative care team. * Greet individuals, visitors, and staff warmly upon arrival and offer assistance, information, or direction as needed. * Provide a consistent, friendly presence to support a positive and respectful environment. * Assist individuals with check-in procedures, visitor processes, and general inquiries. * Monitor public and common areas to identify and communicate any facility or safety concerns to the appropriate team members. * Maintain awareness of the flow of individuals entering and exiting the facility and communicate observations that may support overall safety and operations. * Respond calmly and appropriately during incidents or disruptions by notifying and supporting the appropriate staff. * Use trauma-informed communication and de-escalation techniques to support individuals who may be experiencing stress or distress. * Collaborate with clinical and operational staff to support a smooth and organized environment throughout the facility. * Maintain a tidy and welcoming front-desk area, ensuring materials, signage, and supplies are up to date. * Ensure adherence to facility policies regarding visitor access, contraband, and security screenings. * Perform light facility-support tasks as needed, such as assisting with visitor badges, coordinating deliveries, or helping direct foot traffic. * Attend trainings, maintain required certifications, and participate in safety/security drills. * Safely and effectively perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques, ensuring the safety and dignity of individuals and staff. * Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission of providing a safe, recovery-oriented environment. Qualifications What You'll Bring: * High School Diploma or equivalent required * Experience in customer service, hospitality, human services, or similar roles preferred * Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a warm, professional demeanor * Ability to remain calm, patient, and clear-headed in fast-paced or stressful situations * Comfortable engaging with individuals who may be in emotional distress * Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods as needed * Commitment to trauma-informed, person-centered practices * Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques in alignment with facility policies and training standards * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress or emergency situations * The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment It would be great if you had: * Training in crisis intervention, de-escalation * Behavioral health experience * Lived experience of recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges What We Offer: Full-time only: * Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity * CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability * Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families * Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan) * Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care) * 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation) * Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time): * Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support * After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan The typical hiring range for this role in Washington is $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer. EEO Statement Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
    $47k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Health and Safety Specialist

    Insight Global

    Safety specialist job in Redmond, WA

    Complete routine program implementation self-assessments to include deploying new program requirements at a location(s); including but not limited to fire prevention, industrial hygiene, machine safety, fall prevention, robot hazard control, as examples. - Become knowledgeable in all processes, tools in location of responsibility to enable successful completed of operational risk and PPE hazard assessments - Maintain accurate chemical inventory to include all elements of hazard communication program and environmental emergency reporting requirements - Lead monthly safety committee meetings - Support emergency response activities to include initial response and follow-up investigation with cross-functional partners from facilities, labs and security - Lead equipment risk assessment evaluation for low-risk tools and processes We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - Demonstrated knowledge of Federal / country-specific and state / local regulatory requirements for OSH matters - Perform general health and safety walkthroughs and inspections on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Conduct incident investigations to assess root cause and identify correction actions
    $53k-84k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Risk and Safety Specialist

    Climate Pledge Arena

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. About Us: Climate Pledge Arena is the complete redevelopment of an historic landmark, originally built for the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. Sitting at the base of the Space Needle on the Seattle Center campus, the arena is home to the NHL's Seattle Kraken, WNBA's Seattle Storm, and the world's biggest performers of live music and events. Since opening in October 2021, we have hosted over 400 public events and welcomed over 4 million guests. The arena has been awarded Sports Business Journal's Sports Facility of the Year and Pollstar's best new concert venue and is consistently ranked within Pollstar's top 10 for top grossing arenas worldwide. Seattle Arena Company, a division of Oak View Group (OVG), privately developed and now operates Climate Pledge Arena. OVG based in Denver, Colorado is a global leader in facility development, management, hospitality, and sales. Climate Pledge Arena is named after The Climate Pledge, an initiative founded by Amazon and Global Optimism asking global corporations to become net zero carbon by 2040. We have one of the most progressive sustainability programs of any arena our size, including being the first and only arena in the world to achieve the International Future Living Institute's first Zero Carbon Certification. Position Summary: Climate Pledge Arena's (CPA) Risk and Safety Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an effective and innovative safety program, with the objective of securing safety, minimizing risk, and protecting the arena and its employees and guests. The Risk and Safety Specialist will ensure compliance with all legislative and OSHA requirements, including creating and implementing safety programs, training, program compliance, and oversight. The Risk and Safety Specialist will provide safety leadership to management, supervise adherence to corporate safety programs, and ensure compliance with the company safety philosophy and industry best practices. The Safety and Risk Specialist will ensure that the organization meets its obligations to prevent, reduce and mitigate risk exposures and losses to protect the insurability of the organization. This role reports to CPA's Sr. Manager of People and Culture (PAC) and will collaborate closely with CPA Legal, Operations, as well as our external Risk Management and Claims team. Responsibilities and Duties: Develop, recommend, implement, and ensure compliance with recognized best safety practices to create a safe working environment. Analyze and evaluate work functions to develop safety, environmental and ergonomic policies to ensure worker health and safety. Plan, facilitate, and track employee training and educational programs on best safety practices. Manage CPA safety committee and direct the activities of the safety committee relating to safety policy and program implementation. Track and investigate Workers Compensation claims to determine cause of loss or injury, identify contributing factors, prepare “after-action” reports and develop corrective action plans to prevent future occupational injuries and illnesses. Ensure that public safety programs create a safe and enjoyable environment for guests at CPA. Coordinate with arena partners to ensure compliance with arena safety protocols. Serve as liaison between arena operations and management teams and government agencies, in case of inspections concerning safety, environmental or ergonomic issues. Manage and direct industrial hygiene issues, including hazardous materials programs, monitoring of hazards including noise and chemical exposure, and work to minimize exposure. Review vendor contracts, agreements and proposals to ensure compliance with company safety policies and applicable insurance and regulatory requirements. Collect, manage and verify certificates of insurance from third-party vendors, partners and clients, as required by company contracts and risk management policies. Handle routine and non-complex claims; support company General Counsel on litigation management issues. Preferred skills and qualifications: Certification as a Qualified Risk Management Professional (CRMP) Solid understanding of current safety regulations (local, state and federal), policies, and programs Ability to analyze, interpret, summarize, and present safety data Must be able to develop strong working relationships with stakeholders across the various entities High degree of initiative and ability to work well with minimal oversight CFPS or familiarity with NFPA and ANSI codes and standards Knowledge of sports and entertainment venue and team business operations Analytical, problem-solving and communication skills Compensation: In accordance with the Washington State Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, the expected base pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00 hourly. Actual base pay will depend on employee's experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This role is classified as full-time, non-exempt. Benefits & Perks: Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, including premiums for eligible dependents enrolled in the plans Company-paid life insurance and short- & long-term disability insurance 401k (pre-tax and Roth) with Company match up to 4% Kraken ticket stipend and employee only pre-sale opportunities to non-Kraken events Annual wellness stipend for mental & physical health Monthly cell phone stipend 15 vacation days, 10 personal holidays, and accrued sick time Minimum 10 paid holidays per year Paid parental leave Company-paid Orca, local transit card Corporate office located at Climate Pledge Arena; complimentary Arena garage parking offered Employee meal perks Company-paid employee assistance program and Headspace subscription Company-wide recognition platform Flexible spending accounts and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance available Discounts at the Kraken Team Stores, Kraken Community Iceplex, 32 Bar & Grill, and other partners Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Hiring: Climate Pledge Arena aspires to write a new playbook in sports and entertainment that includes everyone. In alignment with this vision, if you don't meet every job requirement listed-or if you haven't worked in the industry or are still learning about the industry-we still encourage you to apply. We understand you may bring other relevant experiences and expertise to help us become the highest performance organization we can be. One of our core values is ‘Make Us Better' and we recognize diversity, equity and inclusion as a critical business strategy. If you'd like to request an accommodation in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing: [email protected]. Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $34-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • HSE Manager

    Archer-Wright JV

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    We are currently seeking a HSE Manager for our Building Division in Seattle, WA. The HSE Manager assists with inspections, accident investigations, conducts safety meetings, and the overall implementation of the health, safety and environmental (EHS) processes. The HSE Manager shall be responsible for compiling and maintaining necessary records, logs and other reports pertaining to safety required by the contractor, client, Federal, State and Local regulations. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers. There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company: Challenging, complex work Creative and innovative problem-solving environment Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work Opportunities for growth, training, and development Flexibility in career path & progression Opportunities to work and live all over the United States RESPONSIBILITIES Works directly with the Project Manager and the management team to develop and implement an effective site-specific EHS plan, while adhering to all corporate, divisional, and regional EHS programs and processes. Assists Project Managers and EHS Managers/Specialists in the coordination of subcontractor EHS protocols, including vendors and owner personnel working on company project(s). Coordinates project EHS programs with subcontractors. Assists in planning and coordinating work to eliminate hazards, minimize risks, and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damages. Coordinates quarterly comprehensive on-site EHS audits. Periodically inspects and evaluates the project site, equipment and processes for compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations, as well as company and owner policies and procedures. Conducts accident investigations and completes incident reporting for Project Management review. Accompanies injured employees to treatment and medical evaluation. Ensures all EHS protocols are followed. Advises Project Management on Industrial Hygiene protocols; performs Environmental Monitoring. Manages Company's Drug-Free Workplace Policy, ensuring proper testing for Pre-Employment, Vehicle Authorization, Reasonable Suspicion, Post-Accident, Random, and Follow-Up. Provides training and education to Company personnel regarding EHS requirements, including coordination of new hire EHS orientation programs. Administers the corporate SPAT process on assigned projects. Completes and provides a weekly EHS update to EHS Leadership. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) Certification Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction EHS field Excellent communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage time Knowledge of regulations and standards as well as hazard recognition and injury management skills Some travel required Required to stand, sit, walk, and/or climb stairs or ladders Salary Range: $103,000 - 155,000/Yr The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************ or *****************. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran Salary Range Disclaimer Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.
    $103k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Occupational Safety Specialist

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **The Washington National Primate Center has an outstanding for an Occupational Safety Specialist.** **Position Purpose:** The primary purpose of this **Occupational Safety Specialist** position is to work toward the mission of the WaNPRC to empower the delivery of leading-edge scientific discoveries to improve human health while promoting the highest standards of care, health, well-being and conservation for primates around the world. Under co-direction of the Director and the Associate Director for Animal Resources, this Occupational Safety Specialist (Program Operations Specialist (E S 9)) position provides occupational health and biosafety support to personnel working at the Washington National Primate Research Center (WaNPRC) and its two locations, Seattle Washington and Mesa Arizona. **Position Complexities:** This position serves as a leader in providing up-to-date information on how staff can protect themselves against injury and exposure to hazardous materials so that research with nonhuman primates (NHPs) can be conducted in a safe manner. The position requires strong teamwork and communication skills as interactions with diverse investigative groups, other WaNPRC staff and University of Washington Environmental Health and Safety Department and the Office of Animal Welfare will be frequent. The successful applicant will collaborate with WaNPRC management to implement changes in policy and practices to reduce potential injuries to employees or animals at WaNPRC. **Position Dimensions:** This position supports the objective of ensuring the health and safety of all approximately 170 WaNPRC employees. **Position Responsibilities:** **Environmental Health and Safety Program Implementation, Coordination, and Compliance Monitoring (30%):** - Keep up to date on the UW Environmental Health and Safety Department (EH&S) requirements and recommendations in all areas including biological, chemical, and radiological safety, industrial hygiene including respiratory protection, occupational health, fire and life safety, and physical safety. - Coordinate with relevant supervisors and staff on implementing recommendations and requirements. - Identify opportunities for organization-wide changes or improvements to practices, infrastructure, or other program elements with the aim of minimizing exposure to workplace hazards and strengthening the overall safety climate of the center. - Engage leadership in facilitating systemic changes. - Communicate results of hazard assessments and exposure monitoring to Training and Orientation Coordinator and assist in developing appropriate and responsive training programs. - Develop a schedule and assure routine safety equipment and internal facility audits are completed as scheduled and collaborate with EH&S to schedule formal audits. - Work collaboratively with Training and Orientation Coordinator to develop and deliver a safety training program for supervisors. As part of this training provide supervisors with methods of documenting and tracking safety checks. - Serve as a resource on health and safety issues. Keep current on occupational health and safety issues in the care and use of nonhuman primates and in the area of research safety practices, particularly biosafety. Use inspections and interview techniques as necessary to review issues of non-compliance and make recommendations to management in this area. - Implement and monitor the Hazardous Chemicals Program for designated personnel, including required documentation, reports and recommendations. - Ensure laboratories or other required staff are aware of hazardous waste disposal procedures and that they are followed. **Occupational Health Program Implementation, Coordination, and Compliance Monitoring (35%):** - Continually audit the effectiveness of the follow-up to potential exposures at both sites of WaNPRC to infectious agents, injuries, or near misses and coordinate follow up and documentation as per requirements. This includes maintaining the WaNPRC NHP exposure log as required, working directly with UW Employee Health Center staff, developing methods to evaluate injury trend data, and making recommendations to the UW Group 1 Health and Safety Committee as appropriate and needed. Collaborate with EH&S staff in conducting market research for new and improved safety related items or equipment and implement these solutions by trial-based method to determine their effectiveness in the reduction or mitigation of workplace hazards. - Coordinate with (EH&S) to assure that UW occupational health recommendations and requirements are implemented programmatically at the WaNPRC. This includes assisting EH&S staff in individualized health-based risk assessments as well as coordinating annual visits to the WaNPRC by clinic staff and facilitating necessary medical screenings, surveillance, and testing. - Provide ongoing program development and oversee effective database documentation necessary for occupational health programs. In coordination with EH&S, track and analyze incident trends and work to implement and monitor prevention efforts - Compliance monitoring for occupational health requirements mandated by facility or protocol specifications. Work with Employee Health Center to do so. - Conduct root cause injury and incident investigations, recommend corrective actions and work with WANPRC leadership to support and ensure implementation. - Conduct root cause injury and incident investigations, recommend corrective actions and work with WANPRC leadership to support and ensure implementation. - Work with fiscal staff to manage the occupational health budget, ensuring funds are adequately allocated for all occupational health and safety related concerns. **Training (20%):** - Develop specialized training programs for WaNPRC as requested with special emphasis in the area of biosafety including bloodborne pathogens and biosafety orientation. - Identify any areas of concern regarding safety that may require training and work with EH&S/OAW to develop and implement training. - Work collaboratively with the Training and Orientation Coordinator and UW EH&S to develop the content and delivery of health and safety training. - Work with EH&S on administering the Respiratory Protection program at the WaNPRC. **Security (5%):** - Issue and track facility access in Seattle WA and Mesa AZ sites coordinating with appropriate staff members. - Work with Building Management to obtain, issue, and manage keycard access. **Emergency Response and Operations (10%):** - Perform the duties required of Essential Personnel members in the event of an emergency. - Stay current on all required training. - Perform other duties as assigned. - Serve as fire safety director for I wing of the Health Sciences Building and lead fire safety director for the WaNPRC. - Review and update all response plans and standard operating procedures annually, or as needed and ensure staff familiarity with and understand plans and procedures. - Maintain all required fire permits and ensure they are renewed as needed. Coordinate request and approval of all evacuation exemptions and ensure they are maintained and renewed. - Assist Training and Orientation Coordinator in the recruitment of floor wardens and first aiders and serve as lead for ordering supplies for emergency response. - Provide training to all assigned fire aiders from each wing within the Primate center, ensuring they are informed of and capable of carrying out their duties. **Qualifications:** Bachelor's Degree in science with major study in industrial hygiene, environmental, public health or occupational health and safety, microbiology or related field and four years of work experience in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent combination of education/experience. Minimum of four (4) years' experience required. Equivalent experience can substitute for degree requirement. **Required Experience:** - Experience with health and safety program development and implementation. - Ability to work effectively and with sensitivity and discretion in animal model research setting. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Ability to work well independently and in collaboration with a diverse staff and with research investigators. - Proficient in Microsoft Office software suite. - Ability to identify needs and show initiative toward resolution and implementation of practices - Strong organizational skills. **Desired Experience:** - Familiarity with research laboratory and animal facility and husbandry operations - Familiarity with biosafety containment. - Registration with the National Registry of Microbiologists as a Specialist Microbiologist in the area of Biological Safety Microbiology. - Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP) - Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) - Certified Safety Professional (CSP) **Working Environmental Conditions:** Due to the nature of this professional position and the complexities inherent in an academic, multi-site environment, a typical week may exceed 40 hours depending on current priorities and activities. This position may be required to work with and take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially infectious agents. Specific precautions may include wearing respirators and/or protective clothing. Employee is personally responsible for following health & safety and security policies/procedures and staying current on all required training. Bloodborne pathogen training and compliance with all WaNPRC and UW security policies is also mandatory. The ability to work in an ABSL 2 with 3 practices containment facility is required. This is an essential position. The employee is expected to report to work under conditions that other employees are not required to report to work, such as inclement weather and UW campus suspended operations. **Additional Position Information:** Employment is contingent upon successful completion of health assessment at the UW's Employee Health Clinic. The health assessment may include but is not limited to tuberculosis clearance, measles clearance, immunizations such as tetanus and vaccinia, physical exam and/or review of work health history, x-rays, and/or assessment to wear positive or negative respiratory protective equipment. These health assessments will be repeated periodically during work assignment. This position must develop a working knowledge of non-human primate behavior and health and disease. Since this position requires management of sensitive information and potential access to controlled substances, the successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal background check. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $79,404.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $119,100.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** Not Applicable **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $79.4k-119.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Site Safety and Health Officer (Federal)

    Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation

    Safety specialist job in McChord Air Force Base, WA

    Job Description Title: Construction Site Safety and Health Officer (Federal) Status: Full Time Safety Sensitive: Yes Salary Range: $90,000-$125,000 Midnight Sun is seeking a Construction Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) to support a federal contract at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Tacoma, Washington. The SSHO will report to the Project Manager and will work with the Quality Control Manager and Superintendent to ensure that all work is performed in accordance with project plans and specifications as well as the specified safety standards and methods. Duties/Responsibilities: Manage and supervise all activities including, but not limited to confined space entry, cranes and rigging, excavation/trenching, fall protection, and electrical. Conduct daily safety and health inspections and maintain a written log which includes area/operation inspected, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections. Complete safety inspection logs and includes with the Contractors' daily production. Review the APP and AHAs for compliance with EM 385-1-1, and approve, sign, implement and enforce them. Establish a Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Deficiency Tracking System that lists and monitors outstanding deficiencies until resolution. Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety and health requirements. Formulate, recommend, and evaluate policies, procedures, and standards to ensure safety practices are consistent with prescribed federal and state regulations. Manage safety training and education programs, including demonstrating the use of safety. Maintain on-site presence at all times while work is being performed. Assist with other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education/Experience High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred). 5+ years of relevant experience in construction as a superintendent, QC manager, project manager, or engineer on similar projects (ex: vertical construction or renovations). Previous USACE/NAVFAC experience preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities In-depth knowledge of construction and safety standards and regulations including, but not limited to: CFR 1910, CFR 1926, OSHA, EM 385-1-1. Understanding of hazard analysis, safety inspections, and accident prevention programs. Strong observational, auditing, and incident investigation skills. Effective written and verbal communication for safety meetings, reports, and training. Ability to maintain documentation and compliance with government safety programs. Ability to identify and mitigate hazards on active construction sites. Ability to train and motivate employees and subcontractors on safe work practices. Ability to enforce safety compliance consistently while maintaining strong site relationships. Ability to adapt and be flexible to frequent changes in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment with people of various backgrounds and styles. Ability to build and interpret a critical path schedule and construction drawings. Proficiency with software programs and technology including Microsoft Office and construction management software tools such as RMS. Licenses/Certifications/Other Valid Driver License Valid First Aid/CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Valid OSHA 30-hour construction safety course card, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Ability to obtain/maintain site or base access, including background and security checks and clearance requirements for federal projects. Must have An Uncompromising Commitment to Safety! Work Environment: This position operates in both office and field environments. Time will be divided between indoor administrative settings and active construction job sites. This role requires working in dynamic outdoor conditions and may involve exposure to: Varying weather, including rain, snow, wind, heat, and cold. Uneven terrain, construction equipment, and materials. Noise, dust, and other job site-related hazards. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and appropriate gear is required on all active job sites. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Ability to walk, stand, climb, and otherwise navigate active construction areas safely. Ability to lift, carry, or otherwise move materials or equipment up to 10 pounds regularly, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to use hands to operate computers, phones, and other office or field equipment. Ability to climb stairs or ladders and conduct site walkthroughs in unfinished or outdoor areas. Visual acuity to read drawings, perform inspections, and review detailed documentation. Benefits: KIC offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k with Match, Life and ADD Coverage, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program, and more! Apply online at our website: *************************************** Disclaimer: This is not to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the person in this job. KIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to KIC Shareholders and their Descendants. Successful candidates must adhere to KIC's Drug and Alcohol policy/testing requirements and may be required to pass a background and/or Motor Vehicle Records check. The salary range for this position is based on several factors, including relevant experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.
    $90k-125k yearly 2d ago
  • Site Safety and Health Officer

    Skookum Contract Services 4.3company rating

    Safety specialist job in Silverdale, WA

    Type: Exempt Work Schedule: Full-time Compensation: $115,450.00-$121,809.02/annually (Tessera's compensation strategy is to position new employees between the minimum and midpoint of this range, depending on qualifications and experience.) Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Full-Time benefits of a Site Safety and Health Officer at Tessera include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Tessera is seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) to lead, execute, and support all aspects of the company's Safety Program and contractual safety requirements. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a safety program that complies with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, DOD, Army, Federal, state, and local safety and health regulations. The SSHO collaborates directly with the Site Manager, leadership team, Quality Manager, and Quality Control and Safety Technicians to ensure safety is fully integrated into the site's Quality Control/Reliability/Safety (QCRS) framework. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, proactive engagement, and a commitment to cultivating a positive, employee-focused safety culture. Productivity, workplace safety, customer satisfaction, and the team's success are dependent on the leadership team position's efforts. The success of this position will draw from Tessera's leadership competencies: Mission and Values: Safety Leadership; Operations Excellence; Customer Service; and Servant Leadership. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Ensure site operations comply with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and all applicable federal, state, and customer safety requirements. Develop, implement, and maintain the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA) for all site activities. Lead safety inspections, identify hazards, and recommend corrective actions. Investigate incidents, near misses, and notice-only events; prepare reports and conduct root-cause analyses using 5 Whys or HFACS. Coordinate and deliver required safety training in accordance with regulations and the APP. Maintain accurate safety data and ensure timely reporting in Workday and to the Contracting Officer Representative (COR). Support and train Safety Representatives and promote daily safety awareness. Partner with site leadership to foster a strong, employee-focused safety culture. Participate in safety meetings, trend analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in occupational or industrial safety, Industrial Psychology, Construction Safety or equipment field preferred. 5 years minimum in Continuous occupational safety experience in a dynamic construction, trades or manufacturing environment. Previous supervisory/management of general construction or general industry safety programs (managing safety processes, conducting hazard analyses, and developing and implementing risk controls) required. OSHA 30 General Industry or Construction Industry course (may be web-based if the student is able to directly ask questions of the instructor by chat/phone. Third-party (e.g. AIHA, BCSP) certifications such as Certified Safety Professional, Associate Safety Professional, or Certified Industrial Hygienist are preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 45 pounds. May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties. Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required. Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time. Requirements: A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance. Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: **************************** Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position. *** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: **************************** Per our government contract, 2.7.2.6, “No employee or representative of the Contractor will be admitted to the site of work unless satisfactory proof of U.S. citizenship is furnished.” To Apply: Visit our website at *************** to complete an application. Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub . Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance. Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at ************** ext. 349, or email **********************. Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify
    $115.5k-121.8k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Regional HSE Manager

    Evolve 4.5company rating

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Buildings division and deliver innovative projects in the healthcare, education, hospitality, recreational, entertainment, retail, commercial office, mixed-use, multi-family residential and light industrial sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. Reporting to the HSE Director or VP HSE, the Regional HSE Manager 2 / 1 is responsible for managing the area or region and providing direction on how to run the HSE MS, as well as troubleshooting, mitigating issues that come up, managing day-to-day workflow, and monitoring implementation of the Corporate HSE mandate. The incumbent supports operations in the day-to-day functions of the HSE MS and completes monthly and annual Road to Zero reports with support from Corporate HSE. The Regional HSE Manager 1 may work cross border (provincial, state or international), they would bring a depth of knowledge about the local regulations and have experience working with multiple regulatory bodies. About the Role Reporting to the Vice President of HSE, the Regional HSE Manager is responsible for managing the area or region and providing direction on how to run the HSE MS, as well as troubleshooting, mitigating issues that come up, managing day-to-day workflow, and monitoring implementation of the Corporate HSE mandate. The incumbent supports operations in the day-to-day functions of the HSE MS and completes monthly and annual Road to Zero reports with support from Corporate HSE. The Regional HSE Manager may work cross border (provincial, state or international), they would bring a depth of knowledge about the local regulations and have experience working with multiple regulatory bodies. As a Regional HSE Manager at Graham, you will: Advise Project Management of the acceptable level of jobsite safety and regulatory compliance. Take responsibility for own health, safety, and environmental protection, as well as that of direct reports, the general public, and visitors to the site(s). Support Operational Vice Presidents and HSE Leadership to ensure the elements of the HSE MS are communicated to Divisional Managers, Directors, and other Operational personnel. Provide an active and visible leadership role in all HSE initiatives. Support Project Managers and project teams to facilitate and complete GRAs. Assist Estimators to promote early HSE plans within Project Hazard Assessment (PHA). Support communication of HSE commitments and expectations to client(s). Compile and summarize HSE statistical data, identify undesirable trends and recommend corrective action. Recommend HSE initiatives to Senior Operations Project Management. Monitor and evaluate the HSE MS. Assess site-specific requirements and / or review of PSSPs. Assess local regulations, client requirements, emergency protocols, safe work plans and procedures, and codes of practice for the PSSP. Contribute expertise to investigations of all incidents, when applicable. Support Human Resources with recruitment and evaluation of project HSE personnel. Recognize HSE performance. Report on the effectiveness of HSE MS to Senior Operations and the HSE General Manager / Director. Review incidents as feedback to the HSE MS for continuous improvement. Hold direct reports accountable for HSE performance. Assist the crisis communication process, when required. Provide post-audit support for action plan development and implementation. Meet with Operations Manager to discuss training needs. Assist with the safety-management budget. Interact with regulatory bodies and clients, taking a hands-on approach and acting as the point of contact. Deal with issues and support the company as required. Participate in safety associations. Build and maintain effective working relationships. Demonstrate HSE and Quality behaviors that reflect corporate expectations of Actively Caring and Road to Zero. Qualifications & Experience: High school graduation and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school. Certification in Health and Safety, or a safety designation is an asset. Minimum 10 years of experience in safety or a related field. Understanding of how HSE MS systems work. Knowledge of volume of work, size of team, and size of organization standards. Strong understanding of provincial / state regulations. Deep knowledge of WCB processes. Strong grasp of safety terminology. Ability to prepare and facilitate meetings and presentations. Ability to communicate effectively to persons of varying roles and levels of understanding. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and online reporting software. Compensation and Benefits: Salary range:150k-180k Opportunity for ownership and increased income through dividends and share equity increases Sharing of annual profits paid out in bonuses Excellent Health & Dental benefits plan, Life insurance, AD&D. LTD and Flex Plan 401(k) savings plan with employer matching upon eligibility 12 paid holidays a year 3 to 5 weeks of vacation per year, with credit for prior industry experience Professional and career development opportunities What we can offer you: Strong commitment to safety in the workplace Grounded and family-oriented workplace in a progressive environment that is at the forefront of a fast-evolving business sector Commitment to the training and wealth of opportunities for career development across job categories, project types and locations around North America If this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today. Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law. Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated if you are unable to apply online. No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you. #LI-AP1
    $75k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HSE Manager

    SSA Marine 4.0company rating

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Reporting to the Regional HSE Director, the HSE Manager is responsible for overseeing the occupational safety and health performance for assigned locations. This includes working with local management to recommend, develop, implement, and monitor all safety and environmental policies, and procedures to ensure operational excellence. Develops, performs, and maintains safety activities in assigned locations. Drives safety vision, mission, and culture within the site locations. Effectively communicates and implements safety procedures and programs to drive results within the region. Promotes actions in reducing employee risk by planning and executing safety strategies. Promote a behavioral based safety environment. Feed data to support established key performance indicators. Investigates all incidents to determine root cause and identify corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Contributes to the development and communicates Safety Alerts with the organization based upon incident investigations. Compile reports detailing performance against targets at the local level. Maintain accident statistics, analyze trends for the region, propose and recommend remedial action. Facilitate all incidents and near-misses to be investigated, train employees on how to prepare report of findings, including recommendations to prevent recurrence and implement approved course of action. Maintain a working knowledge of HSE-related regulatory requirements. Support education for assigned locations in alignment with incident free culture and assume personal responsibility for safe work practices in all operations. Conduct regulatory health, safety, and environmental awareness compliance meetings and training for staff at assigned locations. Support local management by working with the Legal Department, 3rd Party and Safety Leaders to mitigate OSHA citations and assist in general liability claims litigation. Review and complete detailed written reports on safety and environmental audits as required. Communicate and train staff on the Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Emergency Action Plans (EAP) for assigned locations. Facilitates and/or serves as an active participant within local union/port authority meetings (Joint Safety Committee and Accident Review Boards, etc.) to continually promote and strengthen the safety culture improvement. Perform daily interaction with managers, staff, and auditors. Periodic interaction with local emergency response groups and regulatory agencies. Oversee the management of the Regional Safety Incentive program. Performs other duties as assigned that are in line with corporate directives.
    $78k-109k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Safety Manager

    Hitt Contracting 4.7company rating

    Safety specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Safety ManagerJob Description: The HITT Safety Manager is responsible for the safety performance and safety development of their assigned business units and direct reports. This individual is a safety resource at the project, business unit and corporate levels. This individual regularly assesses the safety needs of their assigned business units or projects and utilizes their assigned resources to meet those needs. This individual also participates in developing HITT's corporate safety program and safety culture. Responsibilities Manage direct report work loads based on project volume, project need and additional department responsibilities and make staffing recommendations accordingly Conduct regular check ins and yearly performance evaluations for all direct reports Assess training and learning needs for direct reports Train and support Safety Department members as needed Review career path goals with team members, providing feedback on career development Participate in the retention and recruiting of HITT Safety Department team members Manage outside consultant project needs and performance Able to determine and fulfill the safety needs of multiple projects and/or business units. Able to evaluate the inspection performance of other department members and project team members. Conduct on site safety inspections utilizing Predictive Solutions System independently Evaluate hazard and incident data to identify trends and create focus on specific project and corporate safety needs. Set safety inspection criteria and expectations and measure/evaluate performance Mentor Operations/Site Operations in safety inspection process Evaluate project compliance with federal, state, local, corporate and client safety regulations and procedures. Identify and address safety needs and challenges associated with future project work. Evaluate and address safety performance of subcontractors working on HITT projects Review project safety inspections with Site Operations Regularly analyze and interpret inspection and incident data to identify business unit safety trends and make recommendations to address them Distribute project safety inspections to key Project Team members and subcontractors Distribute open issue summary and evaluation for projects and business units Research/evaluate OSHA current and future regulations to address project needs Lead OSHA or third party safety inspections independently Lead crisis or accident/incident response and investigation independently Able to develop, select and deliver safety toolbox meetings and/or project safety orientations effectively Able to evaluate and coach others on toolbox and orientation delivery Enforce safety requirements with HITT and subcontractor workforce and supervision Evaluate project safety policies for effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities Deliver “Just In Time” on site safety training Review and develop common and complex task Job Hazard Analysis independently Assist with safety planning as part of preconstruction process Lead select subcontractor safety preconstruction meetings Identify and address special needs for Site Specific Safety Plans Participates in project safety and subcontractor meetings as needed Development project safety orientations that address special client or condition requirements Elevates safety concerns appropriately as needed Audits usage of project safety signage and provides recommendations Provides audit and review of project documentation requirements and can enact improvements as needed. Problem Solve: Able to research to obtain information to resolve safety related issues independently Identifies or selects special safety/protective equipment for projects independently Collaborates with project team to execute project wide safety stand downs Able to identify and arrange for specific safety training to meet project or business unit needs Is a technical resource to all members of the safety department and site operations Evaluate inspection process performance and identify improvement opportunities Develop and/or lead in execution of department corporate level goals Develop business unit safety goals Can conduct and develop in-house safety training Identifies corporate safety/protective equipment needs Research and trial of new safety related products Responsible for monthly safety summary of assigned business units Acts as prime point of contact for processes, such as Predictive Solutions or Toolbox Talks, within the safety department Participate in HITT Corporate initiatives and/or committees outside of safety Create and maintain positive working relationships with HITT Project Teams and subcontractors Respond to safety concerns from client, tenants or impacted members of the public Assist/collaborate with other portions of the corporate Risk Management Team as needed Participate in safety and/or construction professional organization meetings Qualifications Bachelors degree in safety or related field preferred CHST, CSP or equivalent professional safety designation First Aid/CPR certification OSHA 30 Hour for construction. OSHA 500 preferred Degree and five years of experience or eight or more years of construction safety experience. Other professional experience/skills may act as a substitute. Shows comprehensive understanding of high hazard technical areas (cranes, fall protection, scaffold, excavation, electrical) Good written and verbal communications skills Ability to assess and prioritize multiple business unit needs, tasks, projects and demands Able to handle confidential information Adapts to flexible and changing schedules Strong analytical and research skills to define and solve problems Works well independently Willingness to respond to emergency or crisis conditions Able to work under various environmental or site conditions Able to navigate stairs, ladders and uneven floors or ground conditions Sets an example for safe work practices on and off of work sites In accordance with the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, section RCW 49.58.110, the base salary range for this position is: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 Compensation in other cities and states may vary. HITT Contracting offers a competitive total benefits and compensation package including performance-based bonuses, premium health care coverage including vision and dental, employer-matched 401(k), wellness reimbursement program, paid holidays and time-off, and other voluntary benefits and leave types. The determination of salary is based on the candidate's individual professional experience, qualifications, education, skills, and training. HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws. In accordance with Washington's Senate Bill 5123, HITT Contracting will only base initial hiring decisions on drug screenings non-inclusive of cannabis. This law does not apply to applicants seeking positions that require a federal background investigation of security clearance or positions identified as safety sensitive. These positions include safety professionals, any level of superintendent or project manager, MEP or QC professionals, project engineers and construction interns.
    $95k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Safety Coordinator

    Alta Forest Products

    Safety specialist job in Shelton, WA

    Company Background Alta Forest Products in partnership with Itochu Building Products is the world's largest producer of wood fence boards, specializing in Western Red Cedar and other premium species found in the Pacific and Inland Northwest forests. In addition to producing fence boards and pallet stock lumber, Alta's zero-wood-waste sawmills produce by-products such as wood chips, sawdust, mulch, and biofuel. Headquartered in centrally located Chehalis, Washington, Alta operates in multiple Northwest rural communities, including Morton, WA; Winlock, WA; Shelton, WA; Amanda Park, WA; Lewiston, ID; Bonners Ferry, ID; and Naples, ID. The Role Are you ready to elevate your career in safety and training? We're seeking a dedicated individual to fill the vital role of Safety & Training Coordinator at our Shelton, WA mill site. In this position, you'll partner with leadership and crew to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards. Your expertise will help conduct audits and identify potential hazards before they arise. Bring your experience and passion for safety to a team that values your insights! You'll play a key part in fostering a culture of safety while helping to train and empower employees to make informed decisions. If you have a solid understanding of safety regulations and best practices, and if you thrive in an environment where your contributions matter, we want to hear from you This position will be full-time, onsite at the facility and requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of safety regulations and best practices. Responsibilities Assist in creating and implementing safety policies and procedures for sawmill operations within the facility. Communicate and coach safety initiatives effectively to coordinators and mill personnel. Monitor and support safety coordinators in implementing safety practices. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations. Perform regular site audits to monitor safety practices and address EHS functions as needed. Track and manage workplace incidents and workplace safety records. Provide training to employees in both group settings and one-on-one regarding safety policies and procedures. Collaborate closely with production management to integrate safety measures with production processes effectively. Investigate accidents, property damage, fires, and environmental incidents, applying root-cause analysis to develop risk mitigation strategies. Participate in the onboarding process for new hires regarding safety training. Serve as a point of contact for auditing parties concerning environmental and workplace safety compliance. Conduct regular assessments and audits of air quality and water quality management practices at the mill site to ensure compliance with Washington State regulations. Monitor and report on emissions, effluents, and other environmental impacts related to mill operations, ensuring all data meets regulatory reporting requirements. Collaborate with environmental agencies and industry experts to stay updated on changes in environmental laws and best practices applicable in Washington State. Provide training and resources to employees on environmental stewardship, including proper waste management, spill response, and pollution prevention strategies. Investigate any environmental incidents, such as spills or emissions exceedances, and develop corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. Act as a liaison with environmental auditing parties to ensure compliance with air and water quality regulations and engage in continuous improvement initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications Proven experience in safety protocols and practices in a manufacturing setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization. Proficient in Microsoft Suite and industry-related software; experience with EHS software and database management is a plus. Detail-oriented and self-disciplined with strong organizational and analytical abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Work Environment & Physical Demands This role will operate in a professional office, log yards, and sawmills. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to working in high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform this job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. This position requires the occasional use of essential hand tools. The employee will occasionally need to lift or carry 25 pounds or more and may sometimes be required to lift or move up to 50 pounds. This position requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping for extended lengths of time. The employee must frequently use their hands to finger, handle, feel, climb, or balance. Position Type/Travel/Schedule This position is a full-time, exempt position per FLSA guidelines and is not eligible for overtime pay. A typical schedule requires the ability to work 40 hours a week. Flexibility to work evenings or weekends to accommodate critical goals and objectives may be necessary. Travel for this position may be required occasionally. Benefits & Pay Pay: $66,700 - $96,400 per year(starting wage dependent on qualifications and experience) Semi-Annual Bonus Program Flexible Work Schedule Employee Assistance Program Generous Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Plans Employer-paid Employee and Family Life Insurance Paid time off, Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave Employee Referral Program 401k Retirement w/ company matching Tuition Reimbursement Program Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance Options, Additional Life, Pet, Illness, and Accident Insurance Alta Forest Products is an equal-opportunity employer. It considers all applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion or creed, gender, disability, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Small company, big opportunity! Growing & investing in employees and mills, Alta aims to be an industry leader in product quality and employee experience.
    $66.7k-96.4k yearly 59d ago
  • Field Safety Coordinator

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Safety specialist job in Sumner, WA

    About Us Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), was founded in 1965. We specialize in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, which include designing, estimating, material acquisition, project management, construction, emergency power restoration, system maintenance, and similar services. Our expertise is in power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects. We are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in utility and energy contracting throughout the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states. We are proud to be working with some of the region's largest energy companies as we continue to modernize their electric systems, move towards de-carbonization, and maintain thousands of miles of overhead and underground lines serving millions of residential and commercial customers. We uphold high safety, productivity, and reliability standards as we work with our customers to provide both current and strategic, forward-thinking energy infrastructure, delivery, and solutions. About this Role If you enjoy working with a great group of professionals, thrive in a fast-paced field environment, and are passionate about keeping people safe, we have a role for you! Potelco, Inc. is seeking a Field Safety Coordinator to join our Safety team. In this role, you'll work closely with our field crews across medium- and high-voltage transmission, distribution, underground, and substation projects. You'll play a key part in promoting a strong safety culture by conducting field observations, providing training, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role requires extensive local travel (approximately 80%) to job sites across the Washington Pacific Northwest region, with about 20% of the time spent in Oregon, North Idaho, and Montana. The pay for this role is a range of $90,000-$120,000 depending on expercience. What You'll Do Field Safety Oversight Conduct job site safety observations and audits. Provide guidance and education on safe work procedures, best practices, and regulatory compliance. Support crews with hazard identification and mitigation. Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment with the corporate safety program. Training & Education Facilitate new hire orientations and ongoing safety training. Deliver toolbox talks and job hazard analysis (JHA) reviews. Promote a total safety culture through coaching and mentoring in the field. Incident Response & Reporting Investigate and document incidents, near misses, and safety concerns. Complete reports for site observations, investigations, and regulatory compliance. Support emergency response and storm duty as needed. Collaboration & Representation Partner with field staff, project managers, and leadership to support safety initiatives. Represent Potelco during on-site regulatory inspections. Escort visitors and ensure adherence to site safety policies. What You'll Bring Qualifications: 1+ year of professional safety experience or 3+ years of field experience in construction, utilities, or related industries. Familiarity with medium- and high-voltage electrical work preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others. Ability to travel up to 80% of the time across the Pacific Northwest. Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening. Valid driver's license. What You'll Get Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $90,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $90k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • L&I Safety Training Coordinator (Management Analyst 5)

    State of Washington

    Safety specialist job in Tumwater, WA

    Our Mission: Keep Washington Safe and Working! Our Values: Customer Focus, One L&I, Respect, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Learning and Growth, Reliability Job Highlights The Safety Training Coordinator (Management Analyst 5) serves as the agency's lead expert for the development, production, and maintenance of enterprise safety training programs and provides expert level research and analysis of agency-wide safety and health incident data and trends to management, staff, and internal/external customers. In this role, you'll support the accomplishment of the following goals: * Building and nurturing a positive culture of safety across the agency. * Reducing the number of work-related illnesses and injuries at L&I. * Working collaboratively with the Internal Safety and Health (ISH) and Region Safety teams. * Engaging with customers throughout the agency to build trusting relationships. Some of what you'll do: * As the Subject Matter Expert (SME) of incident management software applications, utilizes the agency's Safety & Health Incident Reporting and Tracking System (SHIRTS) to extract incident and injury data to create comprehensive safety reports to help leadership understand incident types, causes, and trends. * Evaluate safety trends, and formulate effective preventative measures to reduce incidents and injuries. * Develop complex safety dashboards and reports that organize and display performance measures, milestones, and the successes of preventative measures, which are used to present data to management and leadership. * Create and manage SharePoint sites (Accident Prevention Program (APP), Internal Safety & Health, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and Power BI). * Manage interfaces to simplify and standardize employee interactions (SHIRTS Decision Tree and Public SharePoint). * Use software and tools to conduct research, gap analysis, and Identify trends in safety incidents to provide opportunities and recommendations for improvement. * Produce or oversee the production of complex reports for use by all divisions including highest levels of management. * Manage the agency's safety and health e-Learning coursework program (TLC) to ensure compliance with or exceed applicable state and federal standards. * Develop eLearning and instructor led safety training content and training materials and incorporate updates into existing training programs. * Manage electronic APP documents, change requests, and audit processes. Required: Bachelor's Degree in business or public administration, Occupational Safety and Health, Training & Development, Adult Education, or a related field and (5) five years of work experience in duties related to: * Safety & Health program administration * conducting complex research * analyzing policies, laws, rules, or regulations * conducting business analysis and developing requirements * leading business projects * managing business operations * business policy development OR a combination of education and experience for a total of 9 years relevant to the above qualifications. In addition: * Advanced level proficiency working with computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PPT, Outlook, and Power BI. * Ability to efficiently navigate software platforms such as learning management systems and incident tracking systems. * Database management experience. * Good written and oral communication skills. * Experience developing eLearning and working with learning management system programs. Things You Need To Know To help you maintain a proper work-life balance, teleworking is one of the work schedule options for this position. L&I also offers flexible custom work schedules. State employees who meet the qualifications will become eligible for a generous retirement package at the end of the employee's career. Click on the "Benefits" tab to learn more. At L&I, your voice matters. In addition, L&I is a diverse state agency dedicated to the safety and health and security of Washington's 3.3 million workers. Take a look at this brief video and learn more about why L&I is an employer of choice. For this position, telework is permitted 2 days per week during first 6 months. After that, telework 3 days per week if on a 4 10s schedule or 4 days per week if on a 5 8s schedule. The assigned duty station for this position is Tumwater, Washington. For positions where in-office work is necessary, the frequency of telework will be discussed with the supervisor of the position at the time of offer. To receive more information on opportunities at L&I sign up for GovDelivery and select L&I job alerts. Application process We will contact the top candidates directly to interview for this position. Because we base the selection on information provided by you, it is in your best interest to identify the knowledge, skills, and abilities that address the required and desirable qualifications described in the announcement. Please include the following documents with your application: * A cover letter describing specific qualifications. * A current resume detailing applicable experience and education. * A list of at least three professional references with current telephone numbers. Please do not attach or place any medical information (vaccination status included) within the application, resume, or cover letter. If you do, we will have to reject your application to safeguard others from receiving your confidential information. You will have to remove the confidential information before you can apply again. To learn more about our hiring process timeline at L&I please visit our L&I recruiting page at Hiring Process at L&I. If you would like to read our website in a language other than English, scroll up to the top of the page to select your language of choice from the banner. Background Check Notice Prior to a placement in this position, a background check, including criminal history record will be conducted. Information from your background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining your eligibility to perform the requirements of the position. Other information For positions requiring travel, you must have a valid unrestricted driver's license and have insurance if driving a privately owned vehicle on state business. * This position is represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE). * Candidates who are offered a job with L&I must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa now or in the future. * The Department of Labor & Industries complies with the employment eligibility verification requirements of the federal employment eligibility verification form, I-9. The selected candidate must be able to provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States consistent with the requirements of that form on the first day of employment. * Please note: L&I may use this announcement to fill multiple permanent and/or non-permanent positions. Did You Know? Washington is America's Top State to live, play, and work, according to U.S. News (2021). Join the L&I team and enjoy all the Evergreen State has to offer. In addition to offering a positive balance between life and work, L&I provides one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation. We also believe your voice matters. We value our employees and their work-life balance by encouraging flexible schedules. L&I is a diverse state agency dedicated to the safety and health and security of Washington's 3 million workers. Veterans Preference Applicants wishing to claim Veterans Preference should attach to their application a copy of their DD-214 (Member 4 copy), NGB 22, or signed verification of service letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Please blackout any personally identifiable data such as Social Security numbers. For further information, contact L&I's ***************. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Employer L&I employees come from all walks of life. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe in the importance of recognizing the value each of us contribute to the success of the agency mission. Having a diverse workforce is this agency's greatest resource of strength and knowledge. It is through the combination of talents and abilities that we can pursue finding effective measures to provide the best customer service. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone and we strongly mean everyone. The State of Washington is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with a disability who need accommodation in the application process or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call ************. TTY users should first call 711 to access the Washington Relay Service. You are welcome to include the name and pronoun you would like to be referred to in your materials and we will honor this as you interact with our award-winning diverse and inclusive organization. For more Information If you have any questions regarding this job posting, program, or the agency, please contact Haleigh Missildine (she/her/hers) at ******************.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a safety specialist earn in Burien, WA?

The average safety specialist in Burien, WA earns between $43,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average safety specialist range of $38,000 to $87,000.

Average safety specialist salary in Burien, WA

$67,000

What are the biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Burien, WA?

The biggest employers of Safety Specialists in Burien, WA are:
  1. Kiewit
  2. Boeing
  3. University of Washington
  4. Evergreen Treatment Services
  5. ERM
  6. Climate Pledge Arena
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