Sr. EHS Specialist, Construction Safety

We are seeking an EHS Senior Specialist- Construction and Contractors. This individual will be dedicated to developing, implementing, and managing site safety programs.

This position will focus on hazard identification, risk elimination and reduction, injury prevention, knowledge of construction, industrial processes, manufacturing equipment, industrial health and safety regulatory requirements, standards, and best practices.

Please note, this role is 100% onsite in Casa Grande, AZ. 

You Will:

- Support day-to-day EHS Construction and Contractors activities and projects

- Assist with the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS Management System elements

- Review the project-specific safety manuals and documentation submitted by subcontractors

- Support the development of the Construction & Contractor EHS Plan

- Coordinate safety orientation and activities of unit managers, facilitating the full implementation of the Project Site Specific Safety Plan

- Develop positive relationships with project management, contractors and trade workers

- Assist Lucid with the planning and hazard mitigation of identified high hazard/high risk contractor activities

- Ensure compliance with environmental requirements and adherence to Lucid policies and procedures

- Assist with Job Hazard Analysis and other risk assessments tools

- Conduct field safety observations, audits, reporting and drive all solutions in the field

- Review work control permits examine job plans and specifications to determine if all safety precautions have been included

- Tour work area to inspect fire safety equipment, machinery, and facilities to identify and correct potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations

- Determine requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices

- Conduct and/or coordinate safety training to educate workers about safety policies, laws, and practices

- Investigate accidents to minimize recurrence and prepare accident reports (EHS Alerts / 8D Incident Investigations forms)

- Participate in and provide leadership to the Construction Emergency Response Team

- Audit contractors site performance and reduce risk with leading indicators

- Participate in communication strategies, such as safety meetings and notices to ensure relevant EHS information is communicated across the site

- Partner with other EHS functions (Manufacturing, Equipment Safety, Systems & Tools, EHS Training) as needed to ensure effective service delivery

- Ability to support weekend and holiday season projects

You Bring:

- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, Construction or a related field

- Minimum 4 years work experience as Construction EHS professional, or EHS roles

- Experience supporting EHS program development, training all levels of personnel, and influencing/managing change to reduce risks

- Strong working knowledge of OSHA 1926, incident investigation methodology, and risk mitigation strategies

- Competency to create communications and plans to multiple levels of the organization with success

- Successful experience in contractor safety management

- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills

- Experience using EHS software, dashboards, or observation tools to drive performance

- Microsoft and 365 fluency is required

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

- Construction-specific credentials, such as BCSP’s Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or OSHA Certified Safety & Health Official (CSHO) in Construction

- Advance Training in Construction Management and Engineering

Physical & Work Conditions

- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions

- Frequent site visits and interaction with contractors

- Must be able to wear PPE and access elevated or confined spaces as needed