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    Environmental Health Safety Specialist - Illinois, United States - Dakota Matting and Environmental Solutions

    Dakota Matting and Environmental Solutions
    Dakota Matting and Environmental Solutions Illinois, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    INTRODUCING DAKOTA MATTING & ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS: WHO WE ARE

    With vast capital investments within the Electrical Utility Industry, Dakota Matting & Environmental Solutions stands proud in contributing to our nation's infrastructure expansion. Through innovative access solutions, coupled with an unwavering commitment to environmental responsibility, we play a pivotal role in fostering the sustainable growth of essential utilities.

    As a woman-owned and minority-owned business, we bring a unique perspective and competitive edge to the industry. We have the ability to attract and retain top talent due to our collaborative work environment and rewarding culture. As one of the very few independently owned and operated companies in this field, we are able to make common sense decisions that always put our clients first, and this is the reputation that we have garnered.

    As we continuously grow, we are looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our passionate team.

    POSITION DETAILS

    As a key member of our Environmental, Health, and Safety team, you will ensure regulatory compliance, conduct risk assessments, manage safety programs, and foster a culture of safety within our organization. You will make critical contributions to the success of our business:

    • Conduct regular site visits to ensure adherence to safety regulations and identify potential risks.
    • Evaluate workplace hazards and develop strategies to minimize risks while coaching employees on safe work practices.
    • Manage the implementation and upkeep of safety programs and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
    • Foster a culture of safety within the organization through promoting safety initiatives.
    • Lead investigations into workplace incidents, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures.
    • Develop and deliver safety training sessions on safety protocols and procedures.
    • Ensure crews maintain regulatory and compliance training, including OSHA 30, Power Safe, CPR, and any required region-specific environmental, health, and safety training.
    • Stay abreast of federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations to ensure organizational compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
    • Maintain thorough records of safety activities, incidents, and compliance efforts in EHS Insight.
    • Utilize data analytics skills to identify safety trends and patterns within the organization, enabling proactive measures to enhance workplace safety.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    At Dakota, we take on and execute some of the most challenging access projects in the country. To help us successfully manage our projects, we are looking for an Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist with these qualifications:

    • Bacehlor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related field.
    • 3+ years of field-related construction safety experience.
    • Certifications in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., CSP, CHMM, ASP) are preferred.
    • Proven experience in conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and developing safety programs.
    • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and EPA guidelines.
    • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and effectively utilizing safety management software, such as EHS Insight.
    • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work independently in a self-directed fashion.
    • Strong time management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Ability to travel up to 60% of the time and work remotely.

    THE GREAT BENEFITS OF WORKING HERE

    The Heart and Soul of Dakota are our people. We want to provide you with the best possible employee experience so you can be happy and effective within your job. Some of the great benefits of joining our team include the following:

    • Benefits Package: Your health and well-being matter to us. As part of our commitment to your health and financial security, we offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k)-retirement plan.
    • Growing Company with Great Career Growth Opportunities: Dakota is a fast-growing company that offers excellent career growth opportunities. As we continue to expand and thrive, you'll have the chance to advance your career and take on new challenges.
    • Work with a Diverse and Inclusive Team: Dakota Matting prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive work culture. This diverse exposure will enhance your skill set, broaden your expertise, and position you as a well-rounded professional.
    • Hybrid Work: This position offers a hybrid work situation, allowing you to work from home when you are not in the field.
    • Vacation and Holidays: Take time to relax and recharge with 15 paid vacation days, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we observe 8 holidays throughout the year to celebrate important occasions with your loved ones.
    • Recieve a company vehicle: As part of our commitment to your success, we provide a company vehicle. Enjoy the convenience and mobility it offers as you fulfill your responsibilities effectively.

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Dakota Matting & Environmental Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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