Job Description
SMG is a nationally recognized professional service organization that provides workplace safety consulting, training, staffing, program planning, and implementation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, a 401 (k) with employer matching, paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.
SMG seeks an HSE Specialist/Owner's Rep in Kansas City, Missouri.
The HSE Advisor will coordinate contractor work, conduct additional field audits, and support the HSE team’s efforts.
Overview of Job Responsibilities
- Conduct an initial project HSE gap assessment and priority risk review within the first two (2) weeks of assignment.
- Perform and document daily field observations, including identification of significant findings, critical risks, and required follow-up actions.
- Prepare and submit weekly written status reports summarizing key activities, leading concerns, open action items, incident and event status, and emerging project risks.
- Review and provide documented feedback on high-risk work plans, permits, JSAs/JHAs, and energy isolation plans, as requested by the Project Team.
- Track, communicate, and support closure of corrective actions identified through field observations, incidents, inspections, and project meetings.
- Support incident and event investigations, including corrective action follow-up and development of lessons learned documentation.
- Prepare a final project closeout report summarizing significant risks, key observations, major events, and lessons learned upon completion of the assignment.
- Five years of construction safety experience.
- Three-plus years of experience managing teams and departments, overseeing program execution, and holding program ownership.
- Degree in safety or related fields.
- Previous experience in safety leadership.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course.
Physical Demands of the job may include
- Moving about long distances
- Ascending/descending stairs and ladders
- Remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period
- Working in extreme weather
- Being exposed to loud noises
- Wearing personal protective gear correctly
Join an elite group of Safety Professionals!
SMG 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.