What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health and Safety Manager position at Anchor QEA?
Title: Health and Safety Manager
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Regular Full-time
What’s the Opportunity?
Provide leadership support for Health and Safety (H&S) within the team, company, and potentially externally, to ensure program efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
Responsibilities:
- Takes full ownership of responsibilities with limited direction.
- Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of industrial hygiene and Health & Safety practices.
- Effectively manages multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Performs a variety of industrial hygiene and safety-related tasks.
- Leads the review and execution of safety plans.
- Develops and implements industrial hygiene monitoring strategies.
- Acts as the Health & Safety Lead within the Safety Committee.
- Designs and delivers training on health, safety, and industrial hygiene topics.
- Creates, reviews, and revises safety programs and procedures.
- Oversees the management of third-party programs.
- Provides expert technical guidance and leadership in industrial hygiene matters.
- Manages the Health & Safety auditing process.
- Mentors and offers leadership to team members, even without formal supervisory duties.
- Effectively communicate with team members and peers both verbally and in writing daily.
- Follow written and oral instructions, resolve issues efficiently, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Read, analyze, interpret, and convey instructions clearly.
- Draft well-written correspondence. Demonstrate proficiency in using computer systems.
What Are We Looking For?
Ideal candidates will have the following:
- Experienced in both safety and industrial hygiene, with a solid understanding of OSHA regulations. Proven track record in developing and executing Industrial Hygiene sampling plans.
- Extensive auditing experience.
- Skilled in leading training sessions.
- Adept at managing and prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Possesses strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Safety, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of industrial hygiene experience, including at least 4 years as an Industrial Hygienist.
- An advanced degree may substitute for a portion of the required experience.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) required.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred.
- Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Safety, Public Health, or a related field.
- Experience in safety and industrial hygiene within the environmental consulting industry.
- Proven experience collaborating with committees.
- Certified in OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour and OSHA HAZWOPER 8-hour Supervisor training. Background in laboratory safety procedures.
What Can You Expect?
A collaborative work environment where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic self. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. Benefits detailed below.
Who Are We?
Anchor QEA provides environmental planning, science, and engineering consulting services with the mission of transforming our environment and communities with integrity and vibe. With more than 500 people in offices across the United States, our collective vision is to be an inclusive, sustainable, and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts. By embodying our core values, we strive to be our clients’ first choice for solving their most challenging problems and to be our employees’ reason to be excited about going to work each morning. Learn more about Anchor QEA at www.anchorqea.com.
How to Apply?
Apply online through Anchor QEA’s Open Positions page at https://www.anchorqea.com/careers/careers-open-positions/. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check.
Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions:
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance
- Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
- Vacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level.
- Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
- Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match * Further information on benefits: https://anchorqea.com/careers/benefits/
Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check
