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The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · 4 months ago

Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company provides construction management services across various sectors in the United States. They are seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to oversee safety protocols on construction projects, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Perform regular job site inspections to identify, document and recommend mitigation of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions and verify correction actions have been completed

Support incidents investigations to include interviews, data compilation, photographs and completing proper documentation

Evaluate various planning/permits such as: Hot Work, Confined Space, Fall Protection, Excavation, Steel Erection, Energized Work, Pre-cast Tilt-Up as examples for effective and appropriate mitigation techniques

Industrial Hygiene principles and techniques involved in Hearing conservation, Lasers, Silica, Asbestos, Lead work, as examples

Understanding of fire protection, flammable/combustible materials storage/management

Working knowledge of OSHA Regulations

The preceding experience and capabilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the needs of the site and safety/field management varying by location, within the business unit

Qualification

Bachelor’s DegreeSafety Professional CertificationJob site inspectionsOSHA RegulationsIndustrial Hygiene principlesProfessional communicationTeam membershipPersonal development

Required

Bachelor's Degree in an Environmental Health and Safety Related field

Recognized Safety Professional Certification (examples) + BCSP (GSP or ASP)

Responsible team membership: commitment to the Project team, participation with company expectations, dedication to improving the safety culture throughout the business unit

Professional communications skills verbally as well as in written format

Personal development and commitment to their advancement and development

Perform regular job site inspections to identify, document and recommend mitigation of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions and verify correction actions have been completed

Support incidents investigations to include interviews, data compilation, photographs and completing proper documentation

Industrial Hygiene principles and techniques involved in Hearing conservation, Lasers, Silica, Asbestos, Lead work, as examples

Understanding of fire protection, flammable/combustible materials storage/management

Working knowledge of OSHA Regulations

Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to, steel toed boots, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)