HSE Supervisor
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HSE Supervisor
Location: Offshore, Netherlands Languages: Dutch and English proficiency required Transport and Construction of Wind Turbine Generators (WTG)
We are seeking a dedicated Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Supervisor to join our team for a 6-month contract, focusing on the transport and construction of Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) offshore in the Netherlands. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant contribution to our renewable energy projects.
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If you are a dedicated HSE professional with the required qualifications and enthusiasm for the renewable energy sector, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and cover letter to olivia.wilde@spencer-ogden.com by Monday 2nd – 6pm. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially having you join our team to contribute to a sustainable energy future.
Position SummaryThe Construction Supervisor is the team member with the boots on the ground every day, making each hour and dollar count, ensuring that our systems are built safely and efficiently, to the client standard. This person is a problem solver, a team player, a creative thinker, an organized leader who breaks big goals into manageable tasks. This person gets the unique opportunity to spend their days working outside on a project that begins as a bare piece of land and ends with a system that produces clean, renewable electricity for a community. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Meets with subcontractors daily to plan and coordinate the short term goals and objectives, and develop a path forward to solve any problems.- Develops three week look-ahead schedule and works with Construction Manager and trades to ensure schedule is met.- Collects and analyzes production data in order to build productivity standards for the project and then communicates these standards to the project stakeholders.- Coordinates the arrival of deliveries and equipment to the project site with the logistics team and subcontractors.- Reviews and thoroughly understands material submittals, plans and specifications to ensure that the project is built to standard.- Leads by example and enforces company and regulatory safety policies and procedures; addresses non-compliance among all employees, subcontractors and vendors.- Knows the key operational details of the subcontract and holds the subcontractors accountable to their agreement and the company's standards.- Measures productivity, progress and performance of the subcontractors on a daily basis and completes daily activity and tracking reports. Qualifications- 3-5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the solar industry- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred- Exceptional oral and written communication skills; experience with MS Suite tools required- Must have working knowledge of civil, electrical and utility construction- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards required; OSHA 10 is a minimum requirement- Willingness to travel for projects in new and growing markets
Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in wind turbines.Perform troubleshooting to identify and resolve electrical issues.Conduct regular inspections of electrical components to ensure optimal functionality.Assist in the commissioning of new wind turbine installations.Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to improve system performance.Follow safety protocols and regulations while working at heights and in challenging environments.Document maintenance activities and report findings to supervisors.Keep abreast of technological advancements in wind energy to enhance skills and knowledge.Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls to minimize downtime.Provide technical support during scheduled maintenance shutdowns.Perform electrical testing and calibration on equipment as required. Requirements: Career pocketbook issued by the Korea Electrical Contractors AssociationHold a valid Type 1 general driver's license.Comfortable with heights and physically fitBe physically fit and comfortable working at heights and outdoors, including high temperatures.Demonstrate fluent English communication skills.Display high mobility with willingness to travel nationally and internationally.Have flexibility in working hours, including occasional weekends and holidays with overtime compensation.National technical qualification as Engineers or higher in an electrical domain is an advantage.Previous experience working on wind turbines is an advantageAluminium welding certification is an advantage
This company is a progressive developer and operator of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities across California, New York, and Texas. The Analyst role focuses on overseeing the contractor safety programs, ensuring the well-being of staff, contractors, and visitors.The ideal candidate for this position is a reliable, self-motivated individual with strong organizational skills, capable of effective collaboration and communication within a team. They will operate with minimal supervision, contributing to the development, implementation, and support of the Contractor Safety Program within the renewable energy sector, covering solar, battery energy storage systems, and wind projects.This Analyst will be responsible for creating, implementing, and overseeing company-wide contractor safety programs, including the Contractor Drug & Alcohol Program, Contractor Safety Program, and Contractor Site Safety Orientation Program. They will play a pivotal role in ensuring safety policies and procedures are adhered to during pre-qualification, RFP, and construction phases. Additionally, the Analyst will mentor and guide Safety Coordinators responsible for implementing the contractor program in Operations.The role is a hybrid position, combining remote work with regular day trips to construction facilities in Southern California (Mojave, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside County). The individual needs to be based within driving distance of Southern California sites. Potential travel to additional projects in New York or Texas may be required over time.This is a newly created role, and the Analyst will be a key member of the Health & Safety team at this company.QualificationsESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate the current state of safety requirements for contractors to ensure alignment with company and stakeholder needs.Develop, implement, and maintain written contractor safety programs in compliance with state, federal, and local regulations.Recommend procedures, standards, and guidelines related to contractor safety, injury prevention, and illness programs.Collaborate with project managers and construction site managers to manage and address potential risk and safety issues effectively.Support Site Managers in contractor safety performance evaluations, incident root cause analyses, job site safety, and recordkeeping.Oversee the Drug and Alcohol program for contractors, acting as a Subject Matter Expert.Design and maintain procedures related to safety requirements in the contractor selection process.Report safety performance to senior leadership.Manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines.Conduct inspections and audits as directed on company sites.Periodic overnight travel to job sites and meetings may be required. QUALIFICATIONSMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with safety management system software.Excellent written communication skills with the ability to generate and deliver safety reports.Project management, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential.Highly organized and detail-oriented with a passion for ensuring safe work on all projects. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, EHS/HSE, or a related field, or equivalent field experience.Six years of relevant construction experience.Five years of experience in developing, implementing, and managing safety programs, contractor programs, and incident prevention.Proficient understanding of construction safety standards and regulations (OSHA, ANSI, and NFPA).Familiarity with contracting processes. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Motivates others through relationship building, expectations, and approach.Recognizes achievements and completes work objectives, gaining support for ideas and solutions.Cultivates interpersonal rapport and trust, both up and down, by exhibiting consistency and reliability.Listens for issues or conflicts and coaches others to relevant and meaningful solutions. REASONING ABILITY & DECISION-MAKING SKILLS Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.Attention to detail and focus on quality.Strong problem-solving skills.Proficient in identifying potential problems and developing corrective action plans focused on resolving issues independently. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OSHA 500 Course in Trainer Course in Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry.OSHA 511 Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the General Industry.A valid Class C California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Company's vehicle insurance policy.Possess current qualifications in First Aid, Adult CPR and AED, as well as Blood-borne Pathogens.
Site Manager (Transmission) - 12-Month Contract (Initially)Location: Scotland, UKWe are currently seeking highly skilled and experienced Site Managers to lead transmission projects in Scotland. This 12-month contract offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a substantial impact in the civil and power sectors. If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply and contribute to the success of our projects.Key Responsibilities: On-Site Ownership: Oversee and manage all on-site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in project execution.Technical Support and Advice: Provide expert technical support and guidance, particularly focusing on electrical aspects during various stages of construction for transmission projects.Project Management: Coordinate and manage resources, schedules, and activities to meet project goals and deadlines.Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance with project specifications and regulations. Requirements: Qualifications: Hold a valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.Experience: Minimum of five years of experience as a supervisor or manager in the civil or power sector, with a focus on transmission projects.Electrical Expertise: Strong technical background and expertise in electrical aspects of construction within the transmission industry.Availability: Immediate availability to start and commit to a 12-month contract, working five days a week on-site for 10 hours a day, with potential for weekend work. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months (initially)Location: Scotland, UKWork Arrangement: Five days a week on-site, 10 hours per day, with opportunities for weekend work If you are a proactive and experienced Site Manager with expertise in transmission projects and electrical aspects of construction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and cover letter to olivia.wilde@spencer-ogden.com at your earliest convenience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially having you join our team.Note: Immediate availability to start is highly preferred.
We are currently seeking a self-motivated and passionate Electrical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will serve as the engineering support for our Distribution System Operations (DSO) department, contributing to the growth of this exciting engineering field. We are in search of candidates ready to take on influential roles within our team. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical engineering.This is a hybrid-remote position, reporting to either our Cedar Rapids, IA or Madison, WI office. Candidates must be residents of Iowa or Wisconsin.What You Will Do: Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to plan, implement, and support distribution grid programs, projects, and initiatives using various platforms, including: SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)ADMS (Advanced Distribution Management System)OMS (Outage Management System)DERMS (Distributed Energy Resources Management System)FLISR (Fault Location, Isolation, and Service Restoration)VVO/VVC (Volt-VAR Optimization and Volt-VAR Control) Work with internal and external stakeholders to develop recommendations for enhancing operating tools, situational awareness, and overall distribution system performance and reliability. Collaborate with field operations, engineering, IT, and transmission partners to provide long-term grid operations support, including electric and gas distribution system strategy, analysis, implementation, operation, and maintenance of complex technology systems. Maintain the data necessary for ADMS, DERMS, and other power system platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to rectify errors between systems and provide feedback on recurring issues for new project analysis and scoping. Develop an understanding of customer needs and expectations and propose solutions for moderately complex issues. Participate in identifying and solving problems within the assigned area of responsibility with guidance from a supervisor. Apply governmental and organizational engineering standards, interpret policies, and exercise discretion and judgment in resolving moderately complex problems. Demonstrate critical thinking and communication skills necessary for developing recommendations that offer technically sound and cost-effective solutions to specific problems. Education Requirements: A Bachelor's Degree in an engineering program accredited through the Engineering Accreditation Commission is required. A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree is preferred. Required Experience: 2+ years of related engineering experience.
Most of the company's facilities are located in California. Under the direction of the Environmental Compliance Supervisor, this position will primarily engage in providing environmental compliance support to the EHS, construction and operations teams during the late-stage development and construction phase of renewable assets portfolio in California and other states as projects are constructed.This role is a full-time and hybrid position, working remotely (from home) and will be based out of Southern California (Kern County, Los Angeles County, San Diego County areas preferred) making as needed day trips to the projects to support compliance activities. The individual needs to be located within driving distance to each of the facilities to be accessible for the required as needed day trips to the projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned as needed) - Develop environmental compliance programs for each project encompassing all local, state and federal permitting requirements.- Manage and perform field environmental audits, reporting, and monitoring for construction projects and renewable energy facilities.- Review technical reports and provide quality assurance of project documents with a focus on compliance of permit conditions, procedures, and regulatory agency regulations for projects in the development stage through execution stage.- Working closely with EPC and contractors/consultants to ensure project compliance providing guidance, interpretation, and requirements.- Initiate support with development team during late-stage entitlement and resource agency permit procurement to provide seamless transition to construction- Ensure seamless transition to operational compliance.- Review cost budgets, seek proposals and support contracting, invoicing, work plans, and execution strategies for the environmental compliance responsibilities.- Manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines.- Coordinate if asked with local, state and federal agencies on the project's behalf.- If requested, present training materials and documents. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - At least 3 years of environmental and regulatory compliance. Preferred experience in the renewables industry.- Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulatory agency laws, regulations, and permitting requirements.- Detailed knowledge of Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater regulations, compliance strategies and environmental engineering.- Experience in performing and participating environmental inspections and/or audits.- Knowledge of compliance including NEPA, CEQA, USACE, CWA, DOT, SPCC, EPA, CalEPA, and waste management, water quality (state and jurisdictional) air quality (state and jurisdictional), T&E species, USFW, CDFW, and Historical Resources.- Computer skills with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, SharePoint.- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and delegate.- Ability to lead their responsibilities and work in a collaborative environment.- Ability to work under pressure and meet timelines.- Conscientious and detail-oriented with demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.- Good judgment and sound decision-making skills.- Will be partial office and field-based. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE - - Associates, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience- Experience in environmental compliance and must be recent and relevant to this environmental position (required)- Knowledge of renewable energy facilities preferred, but not required.- Experience requesting consultant proposals and preparing agreements with environmental consultants preferred. COMMUNICATION SKILLS - - Strong interpersonal skills- Excellent written & verbal communication- Computer proficiency (combination of virtual, office based, and in-field) REASONING ABILITY & DECISION-MAKING SKILLS - Ability to work independently, requiring little to no supervision- Attention to detail and focus on quality- Problem solving skills- Proficient in identifying potential problems and develop written or verbal corrective action plans focused on resolving potential issues independently CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS - Valid CA driver's license with excellent driving record (required)- Certifications in other environmental compliance programs (i.e. QSP, HAZWOPER, etc.) (preferred) PHYSICAL DEMANDS - - Ability to comfortably lift up to 50lbs and ability to maneuver in steep grades and muddy conditions.- Travel to projects and overnight stays approximately 25% of the time- Personal vehicle may be needed for regular field visits (Mileage reimbursements based on the current federal mileage rate) WORK ENVIRONMENT - - Ability to conduct field work in challenging terrain and/or during inclement weather, often independently.