Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

At Haley & Aldrich, a 900+ person national engineering and environmental consulting firm, our creative, technically strong staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional value to clients. We look for professionals with a passion for solving complex challenges and for creating change, which is a vital part of our culture, no matter what role a staff member holds.

Our Health & Safety Group at Haley & Aldrich is currently seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team of EHS professionals across the country who demonstrate that safety is one of Haley & Aldrich's core values. This is a full-time position located in our San Francisco Bay Area offices (Oakland, Walnut Creek or San Jose, CA).

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will:

• Continue to develop H&A's maturing safety culture by interacting with all levels of staff and our business partners to promote safety as a core value.

• Perform risk assessments and project planning to ensure H&S is incorporated at an early stage in the project cycle, including developing, reviewing, monitoring, and improving Site-Specific Health and Safety Plans (HASP), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), and/or other task specific safety documents.

• Work with project teams to ensure they have the health & safety tools, training, and knowledge necessary to perform their day-to-day job functions.

• Conduct site audits and track corrective actions to closure.

• Deliver H&S trainings (monthly, on-boarding, client specific).

• Implement subcontractor health and safety prequalification program with continued monitoring of subcontractor compliance.

• Ensure completion of client prequalification requests, and audit subcontractors' H&S programs.

• Manage health and safety reporting and metrics of incidents, injuries, and near misses. Utilize a EHS management database to enter reports and assist in investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions.

• Manage the Bay Area Radiation Safety Program as the Radiation Safety Officer. Conduct program compliance audits, routine on-site operational observations, and perform trainings in accordance with American Portable Nuclear Gauge Association (APNGA) and State of California Department of Public Health.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Minimum Bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Health & Safety, and/or Science related discipline (Environmental Science, Geology).

• Minimum 5-10 years health and safety program or nuclear density gauge operation experience preferred.

• Environmental investigation and remediation and/or geotechnical experience with familiarity of California OSHA and HAZWOPER regulations preferred.

• Strong commitment to compliance with company and client Health & Safety protocols.

• Completed training and certifications for OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 30-hour Construction or OSHA 510, APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety, and DOT HAZMAT training preferred, or the ability to obtain within the first year of employment.

• Appropriate written and verbal communication skills. A writing sample may be requested.

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

• Ability to travel to project sites and field assignments throughout the Bay Area. On-site auditing and observations could range from 50-75% of standard working hours including travel. Travel outside of the Bay Area may be needed at times, commitment could range from 25-50% to support West BU offices in Costa Mesa, Portland, San Diego, and Seattle or project sites in various locations.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and closely track and meet deadlines.

• Proven ability to work in a team/collaborative environment.

• Ability to problem solve and work independently in a changing and multi-tasking environment.

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, flexibility, and willingness to see projects through to completion.

About Haley & Aldrich

Haley & Aldrich is committed to delivering the value our clients need from their capital, operations, and environmental projects. Our one-team approach allows us to draw from our 900 engineers, scientists, and constructors in more than 35 offices for creative collaboration and expert perspectives. Since our founding in 1957, we have had one goal in all we do: deliver long-term value efficiently, no matter how straightforward or complex the challenge. Learn more at haleyaldrich.com.

Haley & Aldrich is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age, disability, veteran, or any other legally protected status. We offer excellent career growth, a highly competitive total compensation plan, and a solid benefits package. Interested candidates should apply on our Careers page.

The salary range for this position in Calirfornia is $88,000 - $115,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to ensure we are competitive in the current market.

Note to external search firms: Haley & Aldrich does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Please do not send resumes to Haley & Aldrich employees. Please work through a Talent Acquisition Manager.

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