JOBS

EHS Specialist (Posted 8/2010) 

www.gecareers.com
Job #1251714

Description:

This position is responsible for implementing and maintaining the plant strategy on environmental, health and safety issues for Vital Signs Devices.  This individual will also function in a team environment with other members of the business level EHS staff to ensure EHS compliance, to identify, prevent and resolve potential issues and to mitigate liabilities associated with operations at the Totowa, NJ facility.

Key responsibilities/essential functions include:

• Drive the EHS agenda at the plant level, including employee engagement, safety initiatives, and employee/manager training.

• Provide EHS guidance, training and compliance support to site managers to ensure compliance with regulatory and program requirements. 

• Evaluate facility EHS conditions, assess risks and develop appropriate corrective-action plans and budgets to address deficiencies in comparison to regulations and internal policy/protocol.  

• Contribute and engage in establishing and tracking remedial project budgets, if applicable at site.

• Lead EHS compliance and program audits of manufacturing sites and service operations.

• Keep management apprised of progress and significant developments on key projects. 

• Lead certain assigned aspects (technical, regulatory/third party interface, reporting, permitting, compliance, financial, administrative, etc.) of GE Healthcare projects and permits in compliance with relevant regulatory programs and GE corporate policies. 

Required Qualifications: (outline the minimum requirements)

• Bachelor Degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, or related technical discipline

• Regulatory knowledge and experience working under U.S. federal and state and /or equivalent regulations covering contamination, site investigation and property transfer such as CERCLA, RCRA, OSHA, TSCA, ISRA, etc. and capable of learning requirements and applying this experience internationally

• Compliance experience with federal and state EHS regulations (CAA, CWA, OSHA, codes, etc)

• Proven project and program management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications (PG, PE, LSP, etc).

• Experience managing projects and/or EHS compliance.

• Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects and other responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities and to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on available information

• Team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working within a globally diverse, cross-functional, internal and external team across different time zones.

• Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills

Apply at www.gecareers.com Job #1251714

Project Safety Manager (Posted 8/2010)

Location:  Second Avenue Subway Project

Position Description:

This is an opportunity to join one of North America’s most respected and fastest growing heavy highway/heavy civil construction firms.  From complex bridges, freeway expansions, and rail transit projects to tunneling, airports, and other emerging markets.  E.E. Cruz brings ingenuity and a proven track record of success to the New York market.  Competitive salary and benefit package offered.  

The Project Safety Manager will implement the Project Safety Program on the Second Avenue Subway Project.  

Duties will include the following:  

• Work with field operations to ensure compliance with the project safety and environmental program.

• Be involved with and lead training and site-specific meeting requirements

• Conduct hazard analysis of work operations; complete required reports and notifications

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years experience as a heavy construction Safety Manager

• Minimum 2 years experience in underground construction

• Minimum OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety and Health Course

• CPR and First Aid Training

• Excellent knowledge of applicable safety regulations

• Ability to effectively communicate with people

• A Environmental Health and Safety degree, CSP, ASP or CHST a plus

For more detailed information on this position, please contact direct:
Ryan Finnen – Executive Assistant
(732) 946-9700
RFinnen@eecruz.com

Industrial Hygienist/Health and Safety Manager (Posted 8/2010)  

 
Location: Florham Park, NJ

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Industrial Hygiene or Related Field

• M.S. and Professional License/Registration preferred

• 8 - 10 years experience in environmental consulting or industry setting

• Experience with implementing health and safety programs for HAZWOPER projects and corporate compliance with OSHA

• Experience conducting air monitoring, exposure assessments, lead-based paint surveys, mold assessments, and asbestos surveys

• Knowledge of state and Federal regulations, including OSHA, USEPA, ACGIH policies, and other industrial hygiene guidance

Responsibilities:

• Project Management for Health and Safety/Industrial Hygiene Projects

• Corporate Health and Safety Officer

• Implementation of Business Development Initiatives

Personal Attributes:

• Forward-thinking, self-motivated, career-oriented, self-motivated, deadline and detail-oriented

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to write technical reports of a high quality

• Ability to work within a project-based and team-based environment

• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects, work under minimum supervision

• Ability to interact with contractors, clients, regulators and staff

All interested candidates need to contact:

Gary Schwartz, CIH, CSP

PHASE Associates, LLC

316 Eisenhower Parkway

Livingston , NJ 07039

Office Telephone#: 973-597-0750

Email: gary@phaseassociate.com

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (Posted 7/2010)

Dendreon is seeking a highly motivated professional as an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to join the corporate team at Dendreon headquarters. This position reports to the Director of EH&S with responsibility for EH&S management systems for regulatory and Dendreon excellence standards. This manager will help build a culture of accountability for safe performance (“the only acceptable injury rate is 0”), participate as a Global EH&S Team member to drive continuous improvement and provide alignment with site leadership in sustaining operational excellence in EH&S. The successful candidate will have diverse experience in safety and health management as well as excellent influence management, project management/supervisory skills and collaborative interpersonal and communication skills. Willingness to embrace dynamic organization change management challenges with passion.

General Summary:

Performs a wide variety of activities such as:

• Provides subject matter expertise in biosafety to support operations manufacturing excellence.

• Assures internal and external EH&S reporting requirements are met.

• Develops awareness and regulatory training programs as needed to support compliance and continuous improvement.

• Coaches and executes process for incident ( near miss, injury, illness) investigation, root cause analysis and Corrective and Preventive Action( CAPA) and shares improvement plans with facilities.

• Co-develops metrics structure with corporate and site leadership staff to support consistent provision of value-based information for Dendreon leadership staff.

• Monitors and evaluates occupational safety and health concerns including physical, chemical and/or biological hazards.

• Develops safety audit system to drive continuous improvement.

• Facilitates global teams for biosafety, emergency management, ergonomic injury prevention, contractor safety and others relative to ongoing risk assessment.

• Administers company-wide environmental, health and safety programs, policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory agencies.

• Coaches the safety culture of the company, ensuring that all implemented programs are enforced and followed throughout the company.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; certification preferred

• Typically a minimum of 3 years diverse experience in EH&S program development; contractor safety a plus.

• Proficient in MS Office applications and web-based applications

• May be required to work alternate shifts.

• Ability to gown aseptically for work in Clean Room environments.

• The job is performed in a lab, office, or utility (noisy) environment.

• Must have the ability to work around laboratories, manufacturing areas and equipment, and regularly lift 10 – 20 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

The preceding job description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Additional and incidental duties related to the primary duties may be required for company business needs from time to time.

Interested candidates should contact Margaret Ward at mward@Dendreon.com

Safety Manager (Posted 7/2010)  

JBL Electric, Inc. is looking for an experienced construction safety professional for the position as a Safety Manager for a growing electrical contractor in central New Jersey, specializing in utility work (high voltage substation and transmission work). The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing corporate and client safety requirements and will be responsible for the day to day safety and health requirements for all company employees and must:

• Be able to perform hazard assessments and enact controls

• Be able to conduct incident investigations and root cause analysis

• Manage injury treatment and workers compensation claims

• Be computer literate (Excel, Word & Powerpoint)

• Have good speaking and presentation skills

Electric Utility and crane experience a plus.  

Interested candidates should submit their resume Michael Stanczyc, McPhee Electric, Ltd. - mikes@mcpheeusa.com

Safety Manager (Posted 7/2010)

Location:  Philadelphia, PA

Parsons is at the forefront of innovative change in the fields of engineering, project and construction management. Our employees deliver landmark commercial projects in healthcare, life sciences, alternative fuel and energy, education, and environmental remediation. From implementing engineering solutions that help modernize the world's education and municipal infrastructure, to designing world-class luxury resorts in exotic locations, Parsons is helping to build a safer, healthier and more sustainable world.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Parsons is actively looking for a Safety Manager to be based out of Philadelphia, PA who has experience in the petrochemical and/or oil and gas industry. This position will provide expertise and technical assistance to senior operational management for the implementation of the company safety policy by establishing and managing a safety program that meets or exceeds all current standards.  Represents the company in all safety matters pertaining to internal and external activities.  Receives assignments in terms of broad objectives from the Corporate Safety Director.  Reviews, interprets and provides assistance on safety regulations and standards.  Monitors company safety performance and conducts project audits and safety inspections.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participates in the development and implementation of design office and project safety plans.

• Assigns and provides technical supervision of safety performance, qualifications and programs.

• Reviews contractors on bid list with regard to safety performance, qualifications and programs.

• Conducts safety audits through review and analysis of performance of safety records and safety inspections of various offices and projects in compliance with SHARP Management.  

• Participates with labor relations representatives in pre-job conferences to present the company safety policy and explain implementation on the project.

• Assists the Workers' Compensation Analyst in coordinating medical care and case management of employees injured at company facilities.

• Reviews loss control reports from company insurance carriers and regulatory inspection agencies and confers with appropriate management representatives on compliance with regulations and citations.

• Represents the company at national safety conferences.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 4-year degree in Construction or related field (or equivalent experience) and 10-15 years of related work experience in the field of Health and Safety, including some supervisory experience.

• Prior experience in petrochemical or oil/gas industry REQUIRED.

• CSP or CHST Certification Preferred.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Requires extensive knowledge of Federal and state health and safety regulations and reporting procedures, as well as strong written and oral communication skills.  Ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity is also required.

Please send your resume to Nicole.brock@parsons.com for immediate consideration.

EHS Leader (Posted 7/2010)

Location:  Monmouth County, NJ

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in safety or engineering related program or equivalent experience along with CSP.

• 5 years of EHS experience in the power industry or manufacturing with a greater focus on Safety and Health than Environmental.

• Ability to travel by both air and car

Job Purpose:

Lead Safety and health initiatives for local facility as well as serve as practice expert for other facilities in the region. Work with Environmental Specialist to maintain compliance with all company EHS goals and regulatory compliance.  Train and develop all staff regarding their personal responsibilities with EHS initiatives.

Major Responsibilities:

• Maintain current knowledge of Federal & State safety, health, risk management, spill prevention and emergency response regulations including OSHA and Community Right to Know.

• Lead development of company and site EHS procedures

• Maintain all sites’ SPCC, emergency response and risk management plans

• Implement company policies and procedures to ensure plant compliance with safety, environmental and other regulatory programs. (OSHA, EPA and State regulations - currently NJ, MA, NY, PA)

• Investigate accidents and develop responses to prevent further occurrences.

• Develop and track EHS training schedules

Full job description details will be shared with those who meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements. Other competencies, skill sets and experiences are needed. Relocation assistance MAY be available for the successful candidate if needed. All candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States, no sponsorship is available.

Contact: John McBride , SPHR -  johnmcbride@consentiumsearch.com

CONSENTIUM SEARCH, LLC

Sr. Property & Casualty Risk Engineer (Posted 7/2010)

The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is currently seeking a Sr. Property & Casualty Risk Engineer to join the Commercial Insurance Unit of its New York City Branch.

As a Sr. Property & Casualty Risk Engineer, you will work primarily with large multi location customers in Chubb's Commercial Insurance division. You will spend a significant amount of time interacting with the underwriting groups and agents for this business. You will conduct on-site visits of prospective customers and prepare comprehensive reports that evaluate hazards and controls for the purpose of assisting underwriters in risk selection, pricing, and the application of underwriting techniques leading to profitable growth. In addition, you will be accountable for supporting customer acquisition and retention through coordinating and or personally providing loss control capabilities presentations, designing and initiating service plans, account coordination, developing and delivering stewardship reports, and conducting onsite customer visitation to provide risk improvement guidance.

Competencies:

• Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 7 years progressive experience providing loss control service to a variety of market segments and will have a demonstrated history of engagement on accounts with casualty insurance premiums over $750,000.

• Direct experience providing and coordinating workers' compensation and general liability loss control service to large commercial accounts is required. Property Loss Control experience is a plus.

• Strong executive presence and presentation skills are critical.

Other requirements include:

• Ability to work in the New York City branch at least one day per week.

• Time management and work planning skills are essential for delivering efficient and productive workflow.

• Teamwork and advanced communication skills are necessary to achieve business goals.

• You will need the capability to work in a fast paced environment and to be adept at supporting multiple team members with changing priorities.

Education:

• Four year college degree with major in sciences or engineering preferred.

• Relevant professional certifications such as CSP are desired.

All interested applicants must apply online at www.chubb.apply2jobs.com Reference Requisition number 7864.
http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=7864&CurrentPage=2  

Any questions, please contact Jon Pensa, NY-NJ Regional Manager, Loss Control Services, jpensa@chubb.com 

Safety Professional (Posted 6/2010)

Full Time Safety Professional on site when any work is in progress. This includes multiple shifts, weekends and holidays. Alternate Safety coverage may be substituted on a case-by-case basis.  Reports to Corporate Management or the Senior Management person on the project and not to subordinate line supervisors.

• Provide documentation showing completion of the 30 hour OSHA course on Construction Safety and Health (29CFR1926)

• Provide documentation showing current status in First Aid and CPR

• Be familiar with the work being performed, be competent to instruct others, and be familiar with the contractor's and the Construction Manager's Health &Safety Plan

• Member of ASSE or other recognized professional safety society

• College degree (Preferred)

• Certified Safety Professional (Preferred)

• Good Writing Skills

• Good Communication Skills

• Team Player

Contact Massey Agency www.masseyagency.com 973.926.6300

Safety Manager (Posted 6/2010)

Location:  Robbinsville, NJ

At McMaster-Carr, we have grown our distribution business by providing companies with variety of products, creative solutions and responsive service since 1901.  With an intense focus on operational excellence, our team has made it possible to manage an inventory of more than 480,000 maintenance and repair products, shipping 98% of orders from stock.  Our team moves quickly, delivering material to our customers within 24 hours, so safety has to be a top priority. 

We are seeking an ambitious Safety Manager to incorporate safety ideals into our operation in central New Jersey.  The fast-paced nature of our business demands an individual with the dedication and flexibility to devise practical, yet innovative solutions for injury prevention in both an office and distribution environment. 

We will challenge the right candidate to: 

• Serve as the in-house expert on all work-related safety issues and injury prevention;

• Educate managers, supervisors, and employees about injury prevention and safety programs;

• Perform detailed health and safety audits; and

• Take a collaborative approach to implement safety solutions.

Requirements:

• A four-year college degree or equivalent;

• 5 + years of relevant experience with a proven record of injury prevention;

• Experience in ergonomics in an industrial environment; and

• Knowledge of OSHA standards and codes.

McMaster-Carr is a privately-held company that offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and outstanding professional development.  If you possess the kind of skills and vision we are seeking, please send your resume to recruiting@mcmaster.com and reference “Safety - LI” in the subject line. 

Health & Safety Representative (Posted 6/2010)

GES is a leader in providing innovative, high quality environmental services, specializing in soil and groundwater contaminant assessment and remediation since 1985. We have over 700 employees from coast to coast, as well as, internationally - and we are still growing. At GES, we know our success is based on the knowledge and dedication of our talented employees. Joining our team is an excellent way to launch your career and continue growing as a professional in the environmental consulting industry. GES provides many opportunities for professional and personal advancement for interns through senior-level professionals.

Our Neptune, NJ office seeks a Health & Safety Representative to provide support by training employees on GES’ HSSE and behavior based safety programs.

Responsibilities: 

• Identifies and anticipates safety and health hazards by observing site operations and occupational conditions, investigating violations, and recommending preventive programs
• Promotes a safe work environment by training managers and employees on safety policies and procedures
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations by staying current on existing and new legislation and implementing changes as needed
• Enforces safety policies by conducting inspections and counseling management on any unsafe conditions and/or work practices
• Oversees medical treatment and alcohol/drug testing programs, and handles all required drug/alcohol and dot record keeping for the New Jersey office
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements: 

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a science or heath & safety related discipline.
• 4-6+ years of experience in EH&S program development and training for the environmental services industry. Hands-on field experience is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
• Working knowledge of LPS and/or LPS trainer certification is a plus.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and project management skills are required
• Professional Certification is a plus.
• A Background Check and Alcohol/Drug Screen are required.

To Apply: https://www.hirebridge.com/v3/application/applink.aspx?cid=6004&jid=100758

Our comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, LTD, STD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more.  GES is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that strongly values diversity. EOE/AA/M/F/V/D

Process Safety Management (Posted 6/2010)

Sr. Risk Control Consultant (Posted 6/2010)

Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future.  That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States .  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

Sr. Risk Control Consultant 

Summary:

The Sr. Risk Control Consultant delivers Risk Control services to clients in assigned territory; may be assigned technically complex accounts outside assigned territory. Will provide technical advice and account information to underwriting business partners for risk assessment and analysis.  Works on complex accounts for all lines.  Markets Travelers services and helps sell the deal to the customers. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct loss control surveys at client locations to determine potential hazards and risk factors to be considered in account underwriting/risk selection   

• Write technically detailed reports that provide clear assessment of risk and clearly articulate recommendations

• Consult with clients on best ways to control hazards in order to reduce or prevent losses

• Consistently influences clients to implement recommendations

• Build and maintain productive relationships with underwriting and service teams assigned to support the business, with the broker/agent community, Claim, Risk Control staff and clients

• Conduct research for underwriters/clients on class of business, operations, unique or unidentified exposures, or any other technical subject requiring similar analysis

• Maintain current knowledge of regulatory environment and emerging safety issues

• Maintain timely, relevant communications with the Regional Field Manager

• Invite local consultants, brokers and agents on co-surveys when appropriate, to further develop/strengthen staff and develop relationships with brokers & agents  

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 8 years Commercial Underwriting - Risk Control experience

• Solid business communication skills (verbal & written)

• Industry knowledge – specifically commercial Property & Casualty Insurance   

• Ability to make complex technical information and recommendations understandable and clear to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge

• Well versed in Risk Control performance standards

• Ability to influence others to take action on recommendations and obtain consistent buy-in   

• Technical Expertise - Risk Control computer applications as well as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

• Understands customer wants and needs and can recommend products and services that match their needs appropriately

Education:

4 year college degree (Engineering or Safety preferred) or related business experience

Apply online at Travelers - Req # 794101 www.Travelers.com

Safety Manager - EHS, Multi-Facility (Posted 5/2010)

Location:  Princeton, NJ
Ref ID:  34890 Description Essential Functions
Candidates can apply online at www.walmartstores.com/careers or through www.careerbuilder.com

Competencies
An individual must be proficient in each of the competencies listed below to successfully perform the responsibilities of this position. An individual must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Drives improvement in key safety indicators across the business unit by troubleshooting pressing problems; conducting safety compliance audits and store tours; analyzing store and unit level data for trends; developing solutions in facilities targeted as 'hot spots'; and implementing solutions.

• Drives safety practices within designated divisions by analyzing division-wide data to assess issues, creating and implementing training and audit plans to ensure and maintain compliance, implement plans to address at-risk facilities, and acting as a resource to managers in the business unit.

• Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in Safety and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales.

• Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities.

• Models compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans; using the Open Door Policy; and demonstrating and assisting others with how to apply these in executing business processes and practices.

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications: Six years of managerial experience responsible for a safety and health program/department OR Bachelors Degree in a Safety or related field and four years managerial experience responsible for a safety and health program/department

• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in multi-unit or multi-level management ARM, CSP, or similar industry certifications Masters Degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Engineering, Risk Management or related field

Casualty Engineer - Environmental and Renewable Energy Department (Posted 5/2010)

Casualty Engineer – Environmental and Renewable Energy Department

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

As an engineer in our Environmental and Renewable Energy department you will review engineering reports, prepare desktop assessments and perform site surveys.    Engineering includes support for accounts and completion of recommendation that mitigate or remove hazards identified.  Engineering provides underwriting with reports that identify and classify exposures.  

You will attend meetings with insurance brokers and customers to promote the development of our portfolio. You will compile, analyze and present relevant technical information to assist the underwriting process.

A graduated engineer with at least 5 years of Environmental or Renewable Energy experience would be ideally suited to this role, but candidates with other relevant backgrounds will also be considered.  A successful candidate must have a good understanding of the renewable energy process and environmental regulations, as well as the associated hazards. 

This is primarily an office based position at our Jersey City office. You must also be used to working in a multinational environment and willing to travel (max. 25%), fluent in English and have very good report writing skills.

Torus Insurance provides specialized insurance products to a global client base through its UK, US and Bermuda based insurance subsidiaries. Areas of expertise include energy, power, utility and construction, as well as other highly engineered risk classes.