The Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator inspects the work areas and work procedures and makes environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly. Coordinates and maintains company policies adhering to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations. Being an Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator ensures compliance with and trains employees on all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. Maintains and updates environmental policy and procedure manuals. In addition, Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator requires a bachelor’s degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as an Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles;
- Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality;
- We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year;
- We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities;
- We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors;
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision, competitive paid time off plans and much more;
- We are family owned and operated;
- Collaborate with Managers/Foreman around planning and execution of non-routine tasks in a safe manner;
- Will consistently conduct jobsite safety visits designed to positively encourage best safety practices;
- Execution of frequent jobsite inspections to identify hazards and provide consultation to resolve safety issues;
- Investigation of all incidents in a timely manner;
- Guide prevention and risk reduction programs to improve safety and health programs;
- Conduct or coordinate reviews of follow-up expectations and activities as appropriate; track corrective items on agreed-upon timelines to closure;
- Provide periodic communication to management on the direction and effectiveness of health and safety programs through operational metrics;
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations in a variety of international regions regarding occupational health of our associates.
Requirements:
- Excellent understanding of a variety of geographical environmental health and safety regulatory compliance areas;
- We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities;
- Create and maintain training materials and manuals;
- Conduct EHS Training and new hire safety orientation;
- Experience establishing and assuring adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements;
- We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors;
- We are family owned and operated;
- OSHA and MSHA Certified;
- Excellent organizational, planning, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills;
- Willingness to travel up to 25% globally;
- Ability to work on issues where analysis of situations or data requires deep knowledge of organizational objectives;
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with the international safety arena;
- We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles;
- Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality;
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and train subject matter experts in safety practices and processes.