Project HSE Lead

Why Join Ballard Marine Construction?

Ballard Marine Construction is a specialty marine and underwater contractor based in Washougal, WA, with regional offices and projects throughout North America.

Safety

Bradenton, FL

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Full‑Time/Regular

Under the direct supervision of the Regional HSE Manager, the Project HSE Lead is responsible for facilitating all aspects of safety and health on a specific project. This position will work closely with the Area HSE Lead, project management, and jobsite personnel.

Core Attributes:

• Grit and Resiliency – we dig deep to figure out how to make things happen no matter how impossible it seems. We never give up, taking on challenges that nobody else can or will.
• Comradery and Inspirational – we are a hard‑working team of likeminded individuals working toward a common goal. We regularly celebrate wins, have fun at work or at play, and arrive each day looking for ways to instill life and energy into the world around us.
• Driven and Competitive – we love competition, love to win, and learn from loss. Not getting the job done is not an option; we are obsessed with doing our best and do what it takes to win.
• Trustworthy and Respectful – we are passionate about honesty, authenticity, and transparency. No lies, drama or politics. We value constructive conflict and treat others with respect even in disagreement.
• Ownership and Accountability – when something goes wrong we first look in the mirror before we look out the window. We ask what we could have done differently and share lessons learned, regularly challenging ourselves and those around us to be better – “Me first” belongs here.

• OSHA 30hr‑Construction required.
• Competent Person certifications strongly preferred (construction‑related).

• Understands project work plans, drawings and technical plans and applies them to daily hazard analysis and inspection tasks.
• Familiar with state and federal standards and able to reference, interpret and implement applicable standards.

• Conducts safety meetings and speaks publicly to project and client personnel.
• Conducts investigations, root cause analysis, identifies and implements corrective actions, and produces appropriate reporting and documentation.

• Works full time on an assigned project site.
• Develops and maintains project‑specific HASP, AHA, EMP and monitors adherence/efficacy of plans.
• Performs daily hazard hunts and addresses employee observations.
• Maintains project safety information, documents, and metrics.
• Provides and assures appropriate inspection and maintenance of safety supplies and equipment on project.
• Conducts incident/injury intervention, escorting injured workers to medical care as required.
• Conducts incident investigations and reporting, implements corrective actions to address investigation findings.
• Communicates with Area HSE Lead and Regional HSE Manager to provide updates and seek support where needed.
• Tracks, trends, and documents project safety performance metrics.
• Is expected and has the authority to stop unsafe actions and behaviors on the project site.

• Working outdoors in various temperatures and conditions.
• Will wear various PPE (respirators, fall protection, etc.).
• Will travel on various land, water, and aircraft.
• Will sit and stand for several hours at a time.
• Lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing, squatting for various periods of time.

Ballard offers a comprehensive benefits package and provides a culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, PTO, 401K Plan with employer match, paid holidays, and so much more!

• $85K – $100K
• Pay is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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