SHEQ Specialist

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a SHEQ Specialist for our Rochester, NY office. The following location will also be considered: Buffalo, NY, or Binghamton, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a proficient SHEQ Specialist with a proven track record to support the expansion of WSP project management capabilities for a national client base in an internationally recognized global firm. Be involved in projects with our Power and Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world's energy transition. And we need your help.

Your Impact

• Review the SHEQ Plans for adherence to our Contractor Safety Program within the Project Management Plan.
• Responsible for field inspections and controls, Quality assessments, and administrative activities.
• Individual has the ability to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control occupational safety health hazards in construction environments.
• Responsible for field inspections, safety and health orientations.
• Assess Permit conditions within construction certificates and environmental plans implementation along execution phase. Report any deviations and propose solutions to Owner.
• Oversee SHEQ activities to ensure conformance to the ISO certified Quality and Environmental Management Systems.
• Assist with training and communications of QMS and EMS processes and procedures.
• 50% travel is anticipated.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 3 to 5 years of experience managing a safety program.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Six Sigma, Quality Management System standards (i.e. ISO-9001, TS-16949, etc.).
• Or Minimum of 2 years of experience with Environmental Management System standards (i.e. ISO 14001).
• Or Minimum of 2 years construction safety experience with a diverse project background and completion OSHA 30 Hour Construction Course.
• This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation: Expected Salary: $66,000 - $109,000