# Mining Construction Safety Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Mining Construction Safety Manager to monitor and oversee onsite construction activities for a large EPCM mining project. The full-time onsite position can be based anywhere in the United States with a preference for locations in Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Alaska, or near major mining projects. Travel per diem is available for those not local to the projects.

The Construction Safety Manager will be responsible for overseeing health, safety, security, and environmental (HSSE) performance across the project and site compliance with all local, regional, legislative, and client regulations and standards. The role involves collaborating with internal WSP construction, engineering, and procurement team members and with the client, contractors, and other stakeholders to foster a strong health and safety culture.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead the development and implementation of safety programs, health and hygiene initiatives, and environmental control, monitoring, and reporting systems.

- Review and oversee contractors' environmental, health, and safety plans and procedures.

- Ensure the preparation and maintenance of project emergency response and preparedness plans.

- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards.

- Lead the delivery of training programs for company employees on health and safety protocols.

- Investigate workplace incidents and near misses, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.

- Collect and analyze health and safety data, preparing reports for management.

- Mentor junior staff and contribute to the growth of WSP's mining EPCM practice.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management is preferred.

- 10+ years of relevant hands-on safety management experience in active mining settings.

- Experience in large-scale heavy civil construction, process facilities, and/or mining infrastructure.

- MSHA certification is required, while other certifications (CMSP, CSP, CSMC, CIH, etc.) and OSHA 30-hour are preferred.

- Strong verbal/written communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.

## Skills

### Required
- MSHA certification
- safety management
- health and hygiene initiatives
- environmental control
- risk assessments
- safety audits
- training programs
- incident investigation
- data analysis

### Nice to have
- CMSP
- CSP
- CSMC
- CIH
- OSHA 30-hour

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