NES Fircroft

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

NES Fircroft Joliet, IL

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Dylan Fox

Dylan Fox

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Power & Renewable Energy - NES Fircroft

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About Us:

A leading innovator in the renewable energy industry, dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions. With a diverse portfolio of groundbreaking wind and solar projects, we are committed to delivering clean energy while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental protection. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager to join our team and ensure the well-being of our workforce and the sustainability of our projects.


Job Description:

Position Overview: The Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing all

health, safety, and environmental policies and programs for our grid-scale wind or solar projects. This role requires an expert in HSE

management within the renewable energy sector, with extensive experience in large-scale wind or solar construction projects. The HSE Manager

will ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.


Key Responsibilities:

• HSE Program Development: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive HSE management systems and policies tailored to grid-scale wind or solar projects.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with local, state, and federal HSE regulations and industry standards.

• Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.

• Training and Education: Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees, contractors, and stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture.

• Incident Management: Lead investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Safety Audits and Inspections: Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with HSE policies and identify areas for improvement.

• Environmental Protection: Oversee environmental management practices to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment.

• Emergency Response: Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures, ensuring readiness for any potential incidents.

• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of HSE performance, incidents, inspections, and training activities.

• Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, regulatory agencies, and community representatives to address HSE concerns.

• Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement in HSE practices and performance.


Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in HSE management, with a focus on grid-scale wind or solar projects.

• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices specific to the renewable energy sector.

• Proven track record in developing and implementing effective HSE management systems.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in HSE management software and tools.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or similar certification is a plus.


What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate, per diem and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful renewable energy projects.

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

• Professional development and career growth opportunities

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other and Consulting
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting and Services for Renewable Energy

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