EHS Specialist - Construction Safety

Business Unit Description SPX Cooling Technologies operates in 20 countries worldwide and is the world's preeminent full-line, full-service cooling tower and air-cooled condenser manufacturer. Since 1883, Balcke, Marley, and Hamon Dry Cooling--the businesses that formed SPX Cooling Technologies--have generated more than 250 global patents in the global power generation, industrial, refrigeration and HVAC markets. Job Summary This position is responsible for carrying out the tactical EH&S direction of the company and directly supervising the work of Construction Field Safety Supervisors for manufacturing facilities major construction projects and client construction sites. This position implements safety policies and procedures while maintaining compliance with the local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. The incumbent is responsible for planning, directing, and implementing organizational EHS initiatives in order to ensure a safe, healthy, and incident-free work environment, especially on construction sites and/or within manufacturing facilities. The successful incumbent maintains good working relationships with all levels of personnel and will quickly respond to questions and/or concerns related to environmental and safety issues.Good decision making skills while supporting project management and interfacing with regulatory agencies is necessary. The candidate must be capable of interpreting regulatory documents. Responsibilities ·Supervision of all Construction Field Safety Supervisors at manufacturing facilities major construction projects and client construction sites·Coordinate Field Safety Supervisor scheduling·Maintains appropriate inventory of required EHS consumables ·Provides training resources to Field Safety Supervisor and maintains records of required training·Assist Sales/Proposal Managers in completing prequalification information ·Resolve any safety issues in the field and/or for clients·Correspond with client to ensure that the client is kept updated on all EHS activities·Maintain compliance with SPX Cooling Technology¿s Safety & Environmental Policies and all applicable client, state and federal safety rules, policies and regulations·Ensures that pre-employment safety training is completed by all employees·Conducts periodic safety inspections and audits·Investigates, reports and follows-up on all work related injuries and accidents·Ensure that chemical hazards are well controlled and that Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are maintained and available for review·Perform such other tasks as are relevant to the position·Responsible for all North American locationsPERFORMANCE MEASURES·100% EHS Staffing as required by SPX internal directives and client requirements·Completion of all EHS incident reports within 24 hours·100% EHS pre-employment training ·All inspections of mobile equipment, electrical, fire extinguisher, fall protection equipment conducted monthly and appropriately documented·External Safety audits identify no critical site deficiencies.·Target 10% annual cost reduction through standardization, efficiency and out of the box thinking Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE·A qualified candidate for this position will possess a bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or equivalent years of experience. Three to five years experience in a heavy manufacturing or construction environment, including: strong knowledge of OSHA Construction, OSHA General Industry, ANSI, NIOSH and NEC Standards. ·OSHA 500 Certification·Computer skills in a Windows-based platform How To Apply If you are open to pursuing this time sensitive opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "APPLY NOW." To begin your application, we recommend that you either copy and paste your resume or upload your resume. This process takes approximately 5 minutes to complete.  If you do not have a resume to upload, you may build a resume online; this option may take up to 20 minutes to complete. Thank you for your interest in our company. SPX is an EOE. Location: US-TX-Houston Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Quality Assurance/Safety Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Reference Code: 102284