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Environmental Health & Safety

Innovative Project Solutions, San Francisco, CA, United States


Overview
Job Categories:

Construction Engineering

Job Types:

Full Time

Job Locations:

San Francisco Bay Area CA San Jose CA

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) provides support to the Engineering and Construction team within IPS to ensure a safe and environmentally compliant work environment while maintaining code with all local, state, and federal regulations. This position will work closely with administration, other EHS specialists, and all departments within IPS to plan, direct, and implement EHS programs.

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, promote, advise, implement, and assess processes to achieve and maintain a safe and healthy work environment

Anticipate, identify, evaluate, and control hazard

Assist in evaluating the impact of emerging safety issues and regulations on company operation

Assist in the establishment of a safety-minded culture of continuous safety awareness, compliance, and visibility throughout the company

Assist in accident/incident/illness and near miss investigations, and communicate results and resolution as needed

Evaluate, analyze, and implement proper engineering and administrative control strategies, and proper personal protective equipment

Assist in the development of safety meetings that will encourage and promote employee engagement

Assist with the periodic reviews of all safety policies and procedures as well as maintaining injury and illness statistics and reports (Dart, OIR, OSHA, etc.)

ISO 45001 responsibilities include the participation in system auditing, safety reviews, and establishing the objectives for measuring the effectiveness of the system

Ensure that the Client utilizes international best practices and construction standards in worker safety, and complies with their own Emergency Preparation Activities Plan, policies, procedures, and relevant regulations

Provide comments on procedures regarding adequacy to meet intent of government worker safety laws, and international best practices regarding worker safety

Observe emergency activities being performed by the Client and report the activities observed daily

Identify and report daily any deficiencies in plans, operations, and activities conducted

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