Job Description

The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and environmental health of commercial construction projects at The Client Company , in Seattle, Washington. This position oversees safety compliance, training, audits, and investigations, ensuring a culture of Zero Harm and adherence to all regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Safety Program Management: Oversee and manage the safety program for large commercial construction projects. Conduct regular job site visits and safety audits to ensure compliance with safety protocols. Develop and implement project-specific safety plans, including federal and state compliance materials. Training and Compliance: Coordinate and facilitate safety training programs, including first aid certification for supervisors. Track and maintain safety training records for all project personnel. Provide resources and solutions for environmental and hazardous material issues. Accident Investigation and Reporting: Conduct thorough investigations of accidents and incidents. Prepare detailed written reports and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Regulatory Oversight: Ensure compliance with WA State Labor & Industries requirements and OSHA standards. Address environmental concerns and manage hazardous materials according to regulations. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate safety records, including MSDS books and documentation for site audits. Oversee the site's drug testing program for craft and hourly workers. Team Leadership and Collaboration: Supervise safety personnel and consultants to achieve project safety goals. Work with subcontractors and project teams to promote safety best practices. Represent the company at industry meetings, safety alliances, and professional associations. Impact: The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager ensures a safe working environment, drives compliance with regulatory standards, and upholds the company's Zero Harm initiative. By leading safety efforts and fostering a culture of safety excellence, this role contributes to the successful execution of commercial construction projects while protecting employees and the environment. Requirements Education: Required: Bachelor of Science in Safety & Environmental Health or a related field. Experience: Minimum: 7+ years of safety experience, preferably in the commercial construction industry. 3+ years of supervisory experience managing safety programs. Preferred: Experience with commercial construction means and methods. Familiarity with hospital construction projects is advantageous but not required. Certifications and Training: Required: OSHA 30 certification. Preferred: Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification. Knowledge and Skills: Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of WA State Labor & Industries compliance requirements. Understanding of environmental and hazardous material regulations. Ability to address safety and environmental issues proactively. Construction Safety: Familiarity with construction safety practices, protocols, and equipment. Ability to manage safety programs for large commercial construction projects fully. Proven ability to work with subcontractors to achieve safety goals. Leadership and Communication: Effective supervision of safety personnel and consultants. Strong verbal and written communication skills for documentation, training, and collaboration. Ability to represent the company professionally at industry meetings and alliances. Administrative and Analytical Skills: Accurate record-keeping and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to perform investigations, analyze data, and implement solutions. Physical and Work Environment: Ability to conduct frequent site visits and safety audits. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively to address safety-related issues. These requirements ensure the candidate is highly qualified to lead the safety and environmental efforts on commercial construction projects while maintaining regulatory compliance and fostering a safe workplace culture. Benefits The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager role at the Client Company offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for employees and their families. Health Savings Account (HSA): Tax-free savings for eligible medical expenses. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options for dependent and medical reimbursement. Financial Benefits: 401(k) with Company Match: A robust plan with matching contributions to help employees save for retirement. Life Insurance: Employer-paid basic life insurance with additional options for coverage. Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability coverage for added financial security. Paid Time Off: Vacation Time: Generous vacation policy to ensure work-life balance. Sick Leave: Paid sick time for personal or family health needs. Holidays: Paid holidays to support rest and relaxation. Paid Personal Days: Additional flexibility with personal time off. Volunteer Time Off: Paid hours to support community and volunteer efforts. Professional Development: Tuition Assistance: Financial support for further education and skill development. Training Opportunities: Access to ongoing training for career advancement and safety expertise. Additional Perks: Employee Referral Bonus: Rewards for referring qualified candidates to join the team. Company Culture: Work for an industry leader with a strong focus on safety through its Zero Harm initiative and opportunities for innovation.

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