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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to provide health, safety, and environmental leadership for a major freight rail infrastructure program.
Lead full-time, part-time, and collateral-duty HSE specialists to implement project and program work plans, corporate risk management practices, and compliance programs.
Represent the business unit HSE director on project or program worksites.
Advise project and program managers on compliance with Parsons’ ESHARP management system, policies, procedures, and client SH&E requirements.
Develop site-specific work plans, SH&E compliance programs, training programs, and orientation plans in line with regulations, corporate standards, and project/client requirements.
Evaluate (sub)contractors’ SH&E performance, planning, and culture to ensure alignment with corporate risk management practices and values.
Conduct audits and inspections of projects, programs, and worksites; prepare written reports with findings and recommendations.
Implement occupational injury and incident reporting processes; lead incident investigations and root cause analyses, producing comprehensive reports and lessons learned.
Collaborate with project personnel to identify and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Perform trend analyses on audit findings, inspections, and incidents; report key insights and recommendations to leadership.
Represent Parsons during external regulatory inspections or loss control assessments.
Provide SH&E expertise for risk assessments, safe work planning, new hire orientation, and regulatory/best-practice training.
Maintain SH&E training records and participate in routine safe work briefings with craft, office, and subcontractor personnel.
Perform other SH&E responsibilities as required to support project delivery and compliance.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of experience in health, safety, and environmental management, including supervisory or managerial roles, preferably in rail or heavy civil infrastructure projects.
Extensive knowledge of Federal and State health and safety regulations and reporting procedures.
Advanced knowledge of national consensus safety standards (e.g., ANSI, NFPA).
Proven ability to lead SH&E teams, conduct audits and inspections, and implement corrective actions on complex infrastructure projects.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred.
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work effectively in high-paced, technically complex freight rail environments.
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