Safety Associate

Safety Associate

  Not Disclosed

  Lewiston, ME

  12.0 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Energy & Utility

Job Description

HSE ADVISOR

General Information:

The client seeks a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Professional who will be responsible for sup-porting the site team during the construction phase of the project. The ideal candidate will have a degree in safety or related field, professional safety certification, construction site HSE and electrical safety experience, including in high voltage distribution environments.

Your Responsibilities:


Coordinate with the project management teams to review HSE plans, and subcontractor qualifica-tions.
Act as the HSE point of contact between our subcontractors, client, and project team.
Assist in the identification, analysis, and development of controls to eliminate or minimize occupa-tional hazards at the project location.
Provide advice, support, and training where necessary to management and workforce to achieve HSE objectives and maintain regulatory compliance.
Facilitate and direct HSE best practices to ensure continuous improvement and to instill a world-class culture.
Conduct site inspections to evaluate the effectiveness of HSE processes and assist in taking the necessary steps to close gaps in execution.
Participate and support analysis of incident trends and provide recommendations for preventative and improvement actions.
Lead accident investigations to ensure that root-cause analysis is appropriately conducted, and corrective actions address the causes.
Maintain required HSE records and develop and present routine HSE progress reports.
Living client’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of HSE site experience.
Proven leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
Excellent technical English writing and verbal skills.
Ability to operate within and support matrixed leadership and functional teams.

Qualifications Preferred:

Professional certification (e.g. CSP, CIH).
Strong construction HSE experience including civil, structural, and commissioning scopes.
Electrical safety experience including high voltage power distribution environments.
Knowledge and experience in electrical substation construction
High comfort level with digitized management tools.

Note :

Onsite
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.