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Entry Health and Safety Specialist

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CDM Smith

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    Facilities Management
  • Hartford

AI generated summary

  • You need an associate's degree or equivalent experience, OSHA familiarity, good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to recognize hazards and implement corrective measures.
  • You will conduct safety inspections, report incidents, oversee health and safety training, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting on-site safety activities and investigations.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree.
  • Certifications may be required depending on federal, state, local, or contract requirements.
  • 0 years.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
  • The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations.
  • Basic understanding of all federal, state, local health and safety regulations and how to administer them.
  • Ability to recognize hazardous situations and assist in implementing corrective measures essential.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Controls hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through safety inspections. Communicates results to supervisor. Oversees and administers health/safety and first aid activities directly related to on‐site health and safety, including work assignments, training, safety orientation, etc. Reports, investigates, and documents all accidents, safety violations, and unsafe conditions/activities. Identifies causes and reports to supervisor. Conducts work‐area surveillance inspections, air sampling tests for confined space entry, property damage and personal injury investigations. Reviews project health & safety documentation to ensure all required records and reports are complete and accurate. Implements appropriate corrective action as required. Performs other duties as required. Accompanies health, safety, and insurance inspectors on walk‐through tours of the project.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Entry Health and Safety Specialist.

What does the Entry Health and Safety Specialist role involve?

The role involves controlling hazardous working conditions, conducting safety inspections, overseeing health and safety activities, investigating accidents, and implementing corrective actions.

Is prior experience required for this position?

No prior experience is required, as the position is open to candidates with 0 years of experience.

What are the minimum qualifications for this role?

The minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree and the possibility of needing certifications depending on federal, state, local, or contract requirements.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, domestic and/or international travel may be required, with an estimated travel frequency of 10%.

What skills are preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Familiarity with OSHA regulations and a basic understanding of health and safety regulations are preferred.

What type of environment does CDM Smith promote?

CDM Smith promotes a challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment that fosters personal leadership, career growth, and development.

Are applicants required to undergo background checks?

Yes, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, and potentially credit checks depending on the position.

What is the pay range for this position?

The pay range for this position is between $34.12 and $54.59, depending on experience, geographic location, and other factors.

Are there opportunities for bonuses in this role?

Yes, all bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

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CDM Smith

More than an engineering & construction firm, we are a family passionate about meaningful projects and each other.

Real Estate
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service engineering and construction firm, we deliver exceptional client service, quality results and enduring value across the entire project life cycle.