Bilingual HSE Specialist - Primoris Heavy Civil

We are seeking a talented and experienced Bilingual Heavy Civil HSE Specialist to join our team in Belton, TX. Candidates must be fluent in English and Spanish. A strong background in heavy civil construction specifically roadways and bridges preferred but not required.

Job Description: This role will be primarily located in our Belton, Tx training office and will provide new hire orientation and training. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring that our workforce has all required craft specific training necessary to arrive onsite with the knowledge and skills required to complete job duties safely.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for employees working on our roadway and bridge construction projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Travel to ongoing project sites when training is not being conducted in the Geismar office location.
• Develop training materials, presentations, and resources in English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility and effectiveness for all employees.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to heavy civil roadway and bridge construction safety and incorporate this knowledge into training programs and materials.
• Maintain accurate records of safety training activities, including attendance, evaluations, and certifications, in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall safety and success of the organization.
• Provide support to on site safety as needed, and any other safety related responsibilities as directed by HSE manager.
• Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and safety officers to ensure safety protocols and procedures, including personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment operation, and emergency response protocols.
• Facilitate safety meetings and toolbox talks in English and Spanish, fostering a culture of safety awareness and accountability among all team members.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in both English and Spanish, both spoken and written, is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management and training.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, and other relevant safety guidelines.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts clearly and engagingly.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Work Environment:

• Location: industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop
• Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site:
  • Uneven ground level
  • Obstructed pathways
  • Work performed at low and/or high elevations
  • Work performed in confined areas
• Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site:
  • Predominately outdoor climate
  • May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather
  • Excessive humidity, rain, etc.
  • Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
  • Potential exposure to chemical substances