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Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc. Health & Safety Officer in East Rutherford, New Jersey

POSITION TITLE: Health & Safety OfficerDEPARTMENT: Health & SafetyLOCATION: North New Jersey (Hackensack River Meadowlands in Bergen County)SALARY RANGE: $53,000 - $58,000 annual (excludes any potential over time compensation)JOB NUMBER: 2024-1324-01DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:Nationally recognized environmental remediation contractor has an opening for a Health and Safety Officer to support a large and complex environmental remediation project in northern New Jersey. This project will be a long-term project estimated at a duration of 3 - 5 years. This position reports directly to Sevenson’s onsite health and safety professional and Director of Health and Safety and indirectly to the Project Manager.The daily duties typically include:•Support site management in implementing the site’s Safety and Health Plan•Perform job site inspections to identify existing or potentially unsafe conditions•Assist with investigations for near miss, injury, or property damage events•Help with identifying root causes and assist supervision/management in developing corrective actions•Coach workers to properly follow risk mitigation strategies and effective use of PPE•Assist with preparation of activity hazard analysis for upcoming tasks as well as audit existing activity hazard analysis for accuracy•Promote a workplace with a positive safety culture•Promote eliminating at risk behaviors through coaching and alternate methodologies•Execute emergency preparedness plan procedures and policies•Conduct real time and integrated air monitoring as well as heat stress and noise monitoring•Establish exclusion and contamination reduction zones•Procure necessary PPE and other resources to support implementation of the safety programSKILLS/EXPERIENCE:•Able to perform real time and integrated air monitoring•Able to identify workplace hazards and recommend abatement strategies•OSHA 30 hour Construction or General Industry Outreach Course preferred•OSHA 40 hour and subsequent 8 hour refresher HAZWOPER training preferred•Current first aid and CPR/AED training certificate preferred•Must have valid driver’s license and have good driving record (motor vehicle record reviewed as a condition of employment)•Must be able to pass HAZWOPER physical •Designated safety sensitive position, medical or recreational marijuana not permittedSALARY/BENEFITS:An employee’s salary is based on commensurate experience and other qualifications. Extensive company-provided benefit package includes medical, dental, prescription, 401k, profit sharing, and pension plan. Sevenson participates in E-Verify and must verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Sevenson will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H-1B visa, etc.) to fill a position.CONTACT:Apply on our website at www.sevenson.com EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

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