What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental, Safety & Health Service Manager position at Bechtel Corporation?
Requisition ID: 286219
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .
Job Summary
Bechtel is a global provider of engineering, construction, and project management services with a reputation for excellence and innovative project delivery. As the ESH Services Manager with Bechtel you will be a key member of the Functional ESH leadership team, be dedicated to all aspects of Environmental, Safety and Health (including medical and industrial hygiene), processes, procedures, systems, and methods, and policies critical to the success of Environmental, Safety and Health on multiple projects. The ESH Services Manager will have overall responsibility for a specific area/region and/or business line within that region. They must ensure the projects and business line adheres to contract requirements, standards of quality, and to customer and Bechtel Environmental, Safety and Health performance expectations.
The position will support Infrastructure projects (from the Functional Level) regionally across the Americas.
This position is designated as full-time telework per our global telework policy however may require traveling to various projects regularly and on an as-needed basis.
Major Responsibilities
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com
- Relocation Authorized: None
- Telework Type: Full-Time Telework
- Work Location: Reston, VA
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .
Job Summary
Bechtel is a global provider of engineering, construction, and project management services with a reputation for excellence and innovative project delivery. As the ESH Services Manager with Bechtel you will be a key member of the Functional ESH leadership team, be dedicated to all aspects of Environmental, Safety and Health (including medical and industrial hygiene), processes, procedures, systems, and methods, and policies critical to the success of Environmental, Safety and Health on multiple projects. The ESH Services Manager will have overall responsibility for a specific area/region and/or business line within that region. They must ensure the projects and business line adheres to contract requirements, standards of quality, and to customer and Bechtel Environmental, Safety and Health performance expectations.
The position will support Infrastructure projects (from the Functional Level) regionally across the Americas.
This position is designated as full-time telework per our global telework policy however may require traveling to various projects regularly and on an as-needed basis.
Major Responsibilities
- Empowers and leads personnel to work to their maximum capability and efficiency to ensure the success of Environmental, Safety and Health across Infrastructure Americas.
- Lead meetings, as necessary, with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors to communicate project-specific Environmental, Safety and Health mitigation plans, training programs, and complex technical reports
- Works with project and/or business line management on bid decisions, proposals, and estimates (scope, constraints, schedules, budgets) with respect to integration and compliance with Environmental, Safety and Health requirements
- Ensures environmental compliance inspections of multiple projects’ construction activities are conducted to monitor compliance with Environmental, Safety and Health requirements including contractual commitments, permits, and ESH Management Plans
- Executes other Environmental, Safety and Health duties as assigned by the ESH Operations Manager and GBU Manager of ESH
- Manages the safety program in the assigned GBU by establishing short- and long-term strategies as well as goals and objectives
- Ensures that applicable corporate, GBU and project-specific safety requirements are integrated into project planning, design, and execution and that projects within the GBU are designed and constructed in compliance with applicable internal and external requirements
- Provides safety/health technical support and assistance to projects and coordinates safety/health requirements with M&BD managers, project managers, construction/site managers, (sub)contracts managers, project engineers, ESH managers, and other project personnel as required
- Assigns work responsibilities and duties to safety staff assigned in the GBU and provides technical support and direction on work products (e.g., Project ESH Plans and site-specific ESH procedures).
- Participates in meetings with customers, functional managers, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of developing safety/health issues which will impact their activities.
- Reviews functional group policies and procedures and makes recommendations for revising/developing procedures and processes as required
- Perform hazard analysis/risk assessment, develop and implement hazard work controls, and oversee compliance in the field
- Perform safety walkdowns and provide general construction safety oversight of work execution
- Conduct regular safety inspections of project construction activities to support efforts from direct reports and verify compliance with all safety requirements including contractual commitments, permits, the project’s S&H plan, and other applicable safety plans
- Participate in meetings, as required, with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of specialized safety and health requirements that may affect project design, construction schedule, and cost
- Assist in drafting of safety and health (S&H) plans, project specific safety procedures, project specific implementation plans (e.g., evacuation plans, safety training plans and programs, People Based Safety), and technical reports
- Participates in safety personnel recruitment, training, and development
- Conducts performance evaluations of ESH personnel in coordination with the GBU Manager of ESH and ESH Operations Manager
- Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) related to environmental, safety, health or science-related discipline and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
- Knowledge and experience in rail or tunneling projects
- Ability to research and comprehend organizational and regulatory requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation
- Demonstrated interest, training, and experience in applied sciences
- Specialized technical skills and knowledge related to an applicable safety or health discipline
- Broad technical knowledge, science skills, and technical writing abilities
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com
