Project Health & Safety Specialist (Bound Brook, NJ) at Woodard Curran

Bound Brook, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Environmental Services, RemediationIndustries

Requirements

5+ years direct experience in occupational health and safety
Degree in safety or related field
Professional certification (ASP, CSP, CIH) preferred
Functional knowledge of occupational and industrial safety standards including OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, HAZWOPER, and OSHA construction safety
Competency in Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, Control of Hazardous Energy, and hazardous material management
Experience in industrial systems, site remediation, electrical safety (NFPA 70E), and functional understanding of P&IDs preferred
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms
Strong technology skills including Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and other computer platforms/programs
Strong presentation skills
Ability to organize data and processes
Ability to meet deadlines, work independently, and effectively make decisions
Ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to travel periodically to other supported locations

Responsibilities

Provide assistance to project staff and client regarding regulatory and company compliance requirements and other matters pertaining to health and safety at various Superfund Sites or other regulated remediation project sites
Maintain and update site-specific health and safety compliance programs, including but not limited to: Energy Control Procedures, fall protection/working at heights, Permit-Required Confined Space and entry permits, HAZWOPER Health & Safety Program, atmospheric monitoring and associated instrumentation, NFPA 70E, Respiratory Protection Program, Job Safety Analyses, Safe Work Plans (permitting), Hazard Communication, Point of Work Risk Assessments, etc
Champion site safety observations and close call reporting and lead safety initiatives based on safety events and observations submitted
Conduct site specific safety inspections and identify corrective actions
Work with site team to address open action items
Contribute to the incident evaluation process, provide guidance to managers and site personnel, and ensure completion of resulting preventative measures
Periodic site visits to other client location in Connecticut to ensure adequate H&S support
Interact with client as the H&S representative of the supported projects
Track, manage, and administrate KPI data for H&S reporting
Order suspension of activities that pose threats to workers’ health or safety
Other duties may be assigned as needed

Skills

HAZWOPER

Fall Protection

Confined Space Entry

Respiratory Protection

Job Safety Analysis

Safe Work Plans

Hazard Communication

Atmospheric Monitoring

NFPA 70E

Energy Control Procedures

Point of Work Risk Assessments

Woodard Curran

Engineering and consulting for water management

About Woodard Curran

Woodard Curran specializes in engineering, science, and operations with a focus on clean water infrastructure and environmental consulting. They address complex water and environmental challenges by providing services such as water resources management, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, water reuse and recycling, and environmental remediation. Their project-based business model allows them to engage with a variety of clients, including government entities, private businesses, and institutions, generating revenue through consulting, design, and operational services. Unlike many competitors, Woodard Curran emphasizes modernizing water resources data management and has developed forensic tools to identify contaminants, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Their goal is to make a positive impact on environmental health and sustainability, supported by initiatives from the Woodard Curran Foundation.

Portland, MaineHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$6.9MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Consulting, EnergyIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from companies offering advanced automated systems like Greasezilla.

Strategic shifts from new leadership roles may disrupt operations or client relationships.

Reliance on grants poses financial risks if applications are unsuccessful.

Differentiation

Specializes in solving complex water and environmental challenges with innovative solutions.

Offers comprehensive services including water reuse, environmental remediation, and stormwater management.

Developed forensic tools to identify PFAS contaminants, aiding in compliance and liability management.

Upsides

Growing demand for PFAS remediation services due to increased regulatory scrutiny.

Rising interest in water reuse technologies for sustainable water management solutions.

Expansion of public-private partnerships offers long-term contract opportunities.

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