EHSS Specialist (Klamath)

Full Time
Yreka, CA
Posted
Job description
Overview:

RES is currently accepting applications for an EHSS Specialist to support our operations at the Klamath River Renewal project around Yreka, CA or Ashland, OR area.


The mission:
RES is leading a massive restoration effort integral to the largest dam removal and river renewal project in US history – a task vital to the future of several imperiled salmon populations on the West Coast. The Klamath River and its tributaries were once home to the third-largest salmon population in the West, but those numbers have crashed to an alarming level. A major ecological restoration project will follow the removal of four aging dams that have cut off access to more than 400 stream miles of historical salmon and steelhead habitat. The world is watching, with major media outlets like the BBC and National Geographic already covering this critical project. This new position will report directly to the EHSS Director.
What your day-to-day might look like?:
100% of your time will be spent at the Klamath River Renewal project to support field teams and compliance for all environmental health, safety & security program areas. You will provide best practices and safety guidance to the field crews, and ensure that employees are following proper safety protocols. You will be responsible for employee training (creation, coordination and conducting), managing internal safety training tools, and vendor compliance (Avetta, ISNetworld and others).

You will be responsible for documenting incidents, conducting accident investigations and facilitating workers comp cases as necessary.

Please note that you should be able to climb into large equipment to perform inspections.
Qualifications:
We would love to talk to you if you have many of the following:
  • 2 or more years’ experience within a Safety department
  • Knowledge of CAL OSHA rules and regulations
  • Experience in construction related environment with knowledge of heavy equipment

Desired:

  • BS/BA
  • CSP, CHST, ASP or COSS certification is preferred with OSHA 30 for construction


Pay Range: 59,000 - 89,000


VEVRAA Federal Contractor


RES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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