Overview

Walsh is currently seeking a Director of Health, Safety, and Environment for our Building Division in Seattle, WA.

The Director of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) represents the company as an industry expert. This individual will participate in national and regional industry committees, or similar types of meetings/conferences in support of company and business objectives.

This position oversees all aspects of health, safety and environmental (HSE) programs for a large segment of the company to ensure compliance with and implementation of health, safety and environmental programs, policies and procedures that adhere to corporate specifications.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:

Challenging, complex work
Creative and innovative problem-solving environment
Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
Opportunities for growth, training, and development
Flexibility in career path & progression
Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

Responsibilities

Identifies and establishes HSE programs, guidelines and standards that support the company’s
business plans and are compliant with all regulations
Deploys HSE processes that demonstrate continuous improvement in HSE stewardship
Develops annual operating planning and corporate governance processes, including audits, compliance initiatives, government reporting, and identification of best practice initiatives
Establishes key metrics for a specific segment of the business that drive the effectiveness of the HSE program across the company
Ensures appropriate staffing and HSE education/training efforts for all project teams within area of responsibility
Monitors and reports on relevant changes in applicable OHS (Occupational Health & Safety) and environmental regulations/requirements related to Walsh operations
Supports relationships with clients and other stakeholders for purposes of HSE systems interface and deployment

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience, with the majority of the experience on major transportation and heavy civil construction projects
Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Health, Safety, Environmental or related discipline
CSP (Certified Safety Professional) through BCSP preferred
Federal/EM 385 experience required
Strong interpersonal skills and with experience presenting to ownership and operational entities
Experience developing safety programs, creating performance objectives, creating a business plan/budget, and completing personnel recruiting/reviews
Travel is required 50% of the time to visit business groups, regional offices, and projects
Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position within the complex nature of large scale commercial construction

The Walsh Group offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Generous Vacation Time & Paid US Holidays
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits Program
Maternity Leave Policy
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Term Life and AD&D Insurance

If hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment location’s COVID-19 related requirements, if any.

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran

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