Construction Safety Consultant

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Job Title: Construction EHS Consultant

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

About the role:

We are hiring mid-level and seasoned Construction Safety EHS professionals to work within a high performing team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who enjoy tackling complex problems to find the best solution(s). We want confident, communicative leaders who rise to the challenge to promote safe daily work practices. We'd love an individual who shows initiative and enjoys collaboration, because our best work doesn't always come from one person alone. Do you believe that safety isn't just about checks in a box? Do you have a desire to expand your career? This role may be perfect for you!

Responsibilities:

• Manage safety for several construction/capital projects by initiating and attending meetings, performing site walks, and ensuring contract requirements are in place
• Educate installation contractors and other various stakeholder groups on EHS requirements and best practices
• Collect data, create timely reports, and communicate trends from field inspections to stakeholder groups
• Observe work practices onsite and strive to create solutions that optimize employee health and wellness at all times
• Review and approve Job Safety Analysis (JSA) submittals
• Provide accountability to contractors working onsite to follow the JSA after approval
• Coach personnel on OSHA requirements and client-specific expectations
• Prepare slide decks and deliver training to the client and other EHS professionals
• Contribute to incident investigations to drive future improvement, safe conditions and work practices
• Possess a willingness to continuously learn about new and established processes - be enthusiastic!
• Have ability to both lead and take direction - ask questions!
• Be a self-starter and show initiative
• Possess computer/technical skills (Google Suite, Microsoft Programs, permit management software)
• Individuals with mechanical aptitude are strongly encouraged to apply

To be successful in the role, you will have:

• Experienced EHS Consultant must have a minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience with construction safety management, integrated risk management, and contractor safety management
• BS degree in Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, or related degrees, preferred.
• Construction Safety Professional (CSP), preferred
• Knowledge of applicable regional and country health and safety regulations (OSHA)
• OSHA 30 hour certification
• Self-driven individual
• Demonstrates Construction Safety expertise
• Ability to partner with team members and contractors to implement change
• Industry knowledge to understand the design and deployment of technical process, electrical and mechanical systems as related to pharma construction processes
• Experience in a cGMP or equivalent environment with strict quality standards, preferred

BSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, ongoing training and development with the inclusion of 20-days annual leave, bank holidays, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(K) with company contribution, short-term and long-term disability, maternal leave, paid parental leave, paid bereavement leave, learning and development opportunities, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

The salary for this position can range from $100,000-140,000 annually; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget, and internal peer compensation comparisons.

About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.

Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.

Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.