What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Manager - Field Operations position at Tarkett?
The EHS Manger - Field Operations role ensures our installation and construction crews operate using safe methods, gear and equipment, our work sites are safe for workers, and that the company complies with safety regulations.
- Develop, implement, and maintain systems to track key safety metrics, including incident reports, near misses, safety observations, and compliance rates across all installation sites.
- Regularly analyze safety data to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement. Prepare detailed reports to present to senior leadership, ensuring transparency and accountability in safety performance.
- Work with field leadership to establish and monitor safety Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that align with company goals, ensuring proactive measures are taken to minimize risks and improve field safety outcomes.
- Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures and programs to ensure a safe working environment.
- This role involves collaborating with leadership, labor unions, internal safety teams, field employees, and contractors to promote a strong safety culture, provide oversight of all safety events, records, documentation, procedures, processes, investigations, and systems.
- Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive safety program specific to our construction and field installation EHS needs.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and address potential hazards.
- Collaborate with others to develop and deliver safety training programs.
- Ensure that all workers are adequately trained on safety procedures, equipment usage, and emergency response protocols.
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety meetings, and workshops to reinforce safety awareness.
- Lead the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
- Maintain accurate records of all safety incidents, ensuring timely reporting and analysis.
- Monitor and enforce adherence to safety policies and regulations by all project personnel.
- Work closely with subcontractors to ensure their safety programs align with project requirements.
- Collaborate with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans for various potential scenarios.
- Foster open communication channels for reporting safety concerns and suggestions.
- Ensure the availability and proper use of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Establish protocol for inspections of safety equipment to verify functionality and compliance.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety processes and procedures.
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What We Offer
Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future
Who we are :
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker : TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.