Health & Safety Specialist

Ferrovial Agroman SA

Raleigh, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Auditing, Best Practices, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Management, Emergency Planning, Emergency Response, Federal Government, Hazard Analysis, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 14001, Industrial Hygiene, Industry Standards, Learning Management System (LMS), Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), OSHA, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Training, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
1 day ago

Job DescriptionUnder general supervision, assist in the development and implementation of the I‑77 safety‑program; conduct work‑site safety observations and incident investigations; support initiatives to educate and train employees about health and safety regulations and precautions to ensure a safe work environment.Duties and ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the development and implementation of safety programs related to maintenance and tolling activities and other OSHA safety compliance programs.Advise operations, maintenance, and ITS staff on safety protocols and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal agencies, including OSHA, ANSI, and NFPA.Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and evaluate risks associated with various work activities.Assign, develop, and deliver training to employees on safety procedures, emergency response, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).Assist with ordering necessary safety supplies and equipment.Perform regular and follow‑up inspections of facilities, equipment, and work practices to identify hazards and ensure compliance.Support response and closure of follow‑up items and corrective actions.Investigate incidents, injuries, and near‑misses to determine needed corrective actions.Maintain accurate records of all training, inspections, audits, and incident investigations.Support the management of emergency situations, including development and implementation of emergency response plans and oversight of annual drills and spill response.Perform miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned.Monitor compliance to safety protocols and requirements for subcontracted work.Administrator of Learning Management System (KPA).Minimum Job RequirementsAssociate's degree.At least 3 years of experience related to the duties and responsibilities specified.Prior work experience in conducting safety audits and hazard assessments.Working knowledge of the OSHA 1910 General Industry Standard (OSHA 1926 knowledge preferred).Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities RequiredSkill in performing safety inspections ensuring compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and NFPA safety standards.Attention to detail is crucial for identifying hazards, documenting incidents, and ensuring compliance.Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and generate reports related to safety, health, and environmental performance.Excellent written and verbal communication skills for training, report writing, and interacting with diverse populations.Ability to manage HSE projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.Strong understanding of relevant regulations, risk assessments, and conducting investigations.Ability to assess risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement control measures.Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships across all levels of an organization.Ability to develop, implement, and enforce safety programs and protocols.Proficiency in recognizing and evaluating potential hazards in the workplace, including industrial hygiene practices.Strong work ethic and reliability.Understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, as well as industry best practices.Knowledge of proper waste handling, storage, and disposal procedures.Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations, protocols, and/or procedures.Familiarity with emergency response planning and procedures.Familiarity with Human and Organizational Performance principles.Ability to multi‑task in a dynamic environment.Conditions of EmploymentA valid driver's license in good standing and a successful background screening.Working Conditions and Physical EffortAdapt to various settings including office and outdoor project locations.A sizable portion of time will be spent outdoors on project sites conducting inspections, environmental oversight, and providing safety oversight for site job operations.Work may involve moderate exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.Travel to different project job sites, which could be physically demanding.While implementing safety measures, exposure to the same hazards being mitigated; use of PPE (hardhat, safety glasses, safety vests, safety shoes, gloves) required.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Ferrovial Agroman SA