Health and Safety Specialist - Travel, US

Health & Safety Specialist The Health and Safety Specialist serves as the primary coordinator for the WITRON teams on US Project sites on all matters of health and safety. Coordinating with the Building General Contractor, Construction Supervisor, Project Managers, and Installation Teams, the Specialist works with internal and external partners to ensure adherence to health and safety requirements. Salary Range: $60,000-$90,000k This role requires frequent travel up to 90% to project sites in the United States. Duties / Responsibilities Participate in construction meetings between the customer, Building GC and WITRON personnel. Implement policies and procedures regarding safe working methods, inspection standards and emergency procedures. Perform audits of construction zones and high risk work for WITRON and WITRON sub-contractors to ensure all standards are met and maintained. Organize and maintain all training and program documents including but not limited to on site training, auditing, and permitting. Assist with management of sub-contractors to verify equipment, training, and site access. Develop and maintain the relationship with the client while ensuring all requirements of client contract are being met. Abide by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position. Required Skills & Abilities Knowledge of project management, construction and/or industrial automation. Knowledge of OH&S Rules and Regulations, workplace compliance safety and construction safety. Experience working with a General Contractor and Sub-Contractors (preferably on a large project). Sound judgement, strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Project. Ability to work at heights and with heavy machinery. Education & Experience Minimum of 3 years' experience working in health & safety, construction management or a related field. Associates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Environmental Science or Engineering preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Physical Requirements Availability to travel frequently to various locations in the United States. Continuous walking, climbing and standing. Lifting, pulling and pushing up to 100 pounds. Benefits Innovative Environment: At the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system. Continuous Growth: Opportunities for career development and advancement. Competitive Benefits: Three bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) match, dental, vision, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness insurance and more. WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. #J-18808-Ljbffr WITRON Group