EH&S Mgr

Title: EH&S MgrLocation: West Greenwich, RIDuration:12 monthsDescription:Fully onsite at ARI- standard business hoursGMP experience is not required but nice to have- they will be trained if they do not have GMP experienceBackground in ulitilies/ power & distriubution is usually very transferrable to this roleYou will bring a strong construction safety background and the ability to support project teams through field engagement, technical guidance, and collaboration with site and corporate safety resources.Advanced expertise is required in several of the following disciplines:Construction safety managementSubcontractor and trade-partner safetyCranes, rigging, and critical liftsExcavation, trenching, and underground utilitiesJob hazard analysis and safety culture developmentDuties/Accountabilities include:Program Management:Support the construction safety program and serve as the on-site safety resource for project teams and trade partners.Develop project safety plans covering site logistics, emergency response, permits, and high-risk work controls.Ensure compliance with OSHA, applicable regulations, owner standards, and contractual safety requirements.Implement field inspections and audits to verify controls before and during construction activities.Report safety performance, corrective actions, leading indicators, and emerging risks to project leadership.Support other EHS department safety programs and projects as needed.Client Support:Partner with owners, project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to deliver safe construction operations.Integrate safety into pre-task planning, coordination meetings, toolbox talks, and field routines.Use safety metrics, audit findings, and field observations to drive site action plans and improvement.Lead job and activity hazard analyses; verify controls, permits, and competent-person coverage.Review scope, schedule, design, and logistics changes for safety impacts before work proceeds.Assess high-risk work, including falls, struck-by hazards, confined spaces, electrical work excavation, and lifting.Verify safe-work procedures for high-risk activities through inspections and corrective-actionfollow-through.Investigate incidents and near misses; implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.Basic Qualifications:Doctorate degreeMaster's degree and 2 years of experienceBachelor's degree and 4 years ofexperienceAssociate's degree and 8 years of experienceHigh school diploma / GED and 10 years of experiencePreferred Qualifications:Strong understanding of commercial and industrial construction operations, including multi- employer work sites.Ability to partner with and effectively influence staff and managementKnowledge of OSHA construction standards and applicable federal, state, and local construction safety regulations.Demonstrated knowledge of construction safety principles, risk-control methods, regulatory requirements, and practical field application.Strong communication, presentation, program-development, and construction project- management skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software systemsTop 3 Must Have Skill Sets:Strong understanding of commercial and industrial construction operations, including multi-employer work sites.Knowledge of OSHA construction standards and applicable federal, state, and local construction safety regulations.Knowledge of construction safety principles, risk-control methods, regulatory requirements, and practical field application.Day to Day Responsibilities:Support the construction safety program and serve as the on-site safety resource for project teams and trade partners.Develop project safety plans covering site logistics, emergency response, permits, and high-risk work controls.Ensure compliance with OSHA, applicable regulations, owner standards, and contractual safety requirements.Implement field inspections and audits to verify controls before and during construction activities.Report safety performance, corrective actions, leading indicators, and emerging risks to project leadership.Support other EHS department safety programs and projects as neededPossible Extension:YesRed Flags:Long distance commuter or someone that requires relocation. We would prefer someone within the Rhode Island, Connecticut or Massachusetts area.Interview Process:1st round of phone interviews, 2nd round of work team interviewsInterviews will be late September/ early October