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HS&E Advisor

Ledcor, Boise, ID, United States


Overview
With more than seven decades of experience, Ledcor’s mining team has been a key building block of our organization. From mine reclamation and engineering to tailings dam construction, mine facilities and plant construction, and full-scale contract mining, Ledcor’s service offering is as vast as the projects we work on.

As the HS&E Advisor, you will report to the Project Manager and Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) Manager and take the lead in applying professional HS&E practices at your assigned project site. You will provide expert advice and recommendations to operations teams and clients on health and safety matters. With your strong understanding of safety management systems, legislation, and industry standards, you will apply this knowledge across various work environments with minimal supervision.

Essential Responsibilities

Hazard Assessments, Inspections, and Audits: develop and conduct hazard assessments to identify unsafe conditions and behaviors, and perform focus audits of HS&E plan requirements, reporting findings and verifying corrective actions

HS&E Process Guidance: provide on-site guidance to operations management on implementing company HS&E programs and address issues related to emergency response, performance metrics, and safety systems

Data Collection and Reporting: assess the effectiveness of corrective actions from incidents, inspections, and audits, and analyze safety data to recommend improvements

Incident Management: lead complex incident investigations, identify root causes, and train operations teams on investigation processes and best practices

Occupational Injury/Illness Management: support supervisors in managing occupational injuries and illnesses, including monitoring return-to-work processes and implementing preventive safety measures

Orientation/Training: facilitate site-specific orientation to new employees and subcontractors, as well as additional training as needed

Qualifications

2+ years of practical experience in the mining industry as an HS&E professional

In-depth understanding of Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations and 30 Code of Federal Regulations (30 CFR)

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset

Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Proven ability to communicate persuasively and influence stakeholders across all levels of project hierarchy, fostering cooperation and compliance with HS&E standards

Ability to pass all pre-access requirements including clean driver’s abstract and drug screen

Work Conditions

This is a site-based position in Northern Nevada or Central Idaho

Additional Information
Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services span the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, and mine reclamation. Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our compensation and benefits package supports physical, mental, and financial well-being. We offer opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity
Ledcor is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of the hiring process; applicants should make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

Location: Boise, ID

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