Nicholson Construction Company is hiring: Health Safety and Environment Representative in Canonsburg

Summary: Environment, health, and safety (EHS) representative advise on, develop strategies for, and lead workplace safety and health management. They work to eliminate fatalities, injuries, occupational illnesses, property damage, and environmental harm.

Requirements: Communication skills. EHS engineers must be able to interpret federal and state regulations and their intent so that they can propose proper designs for specific marine energy sites or product manufacturing environments. Health and safety engineers also prepare and present training materials to marine energy workers and must be able to describe new regulations and procedures to a variety of audiences. Creativity. EHS engineers produce designs showing potential health and safety problems and remedies for them. They must be creative, in order to deal with situations that are unique to a project. Critical-thinking skills. EHS engineers must be able to identify hazards to humans and property in the workplace before those hazards cause material damage or become a health threat. Observational skills. EHS engineers must observe and learn how marine energy operations function so that they can identify risks to people and property. This requires the ability to think in terms of overall processes within an organization. Health and safety engineers can then recommend systemic changes to minimize risks. Problem-solving skills. In designing solutions for entire organizational operations, EHS engineers must take into account processes from more than one system at the same time. In addition, they must try to anticipate a range of human reactions to the changes they recommend. Bachelor's degree in science-related fields, such as chemistry, biology, environmental science, engineering, fire protection, or environmental health and safety. It is common to find EHS professionals with other bachelor’s degrees as well.5 years of experience in heavy industrial safety work

Physical Requirements: Lift, carry, pull and push at least 100 pounds Travel per the company travel policy, including overnight and away from home. Medical VisionShort Term Disability Long Term Disability Accidental Death and Dismemberment Maternity/Paternity LeaveLife Insurance 401(k) matching Safe Harbor Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation Sick days Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify. Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered. In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability If you want to view the EEO is the Law poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese