Emergency Response Team Member -ES&H

Requisition ID: 269123

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Port Arthur, TX

Bechtel Overview

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customer’s objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining and Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values-ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants-integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers expect, and how we deliver.

Position Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the Emergency Response Team in everyday operations, during emergencies, and support the Emergency Response Coordinator as required. Where necessary liaise with Statutory Emergency Response organizations for Disaster Management purposes. The person will demonstrate strong leadership and excellent communication skills. Further duties will include evacuations, scenarios, providing expert support with rescue plans and assessments, supporting the medical staff, and liaising with multiple output teams. Inspecting and monitoring of Emergency Response equipment and resources to maintain a state of operational readiness.

Responsibilities

• Participate on Rescue Plans for all high-risk work areas, to ensure an effective response in the event of an emergency
• Conduct training programs for the Emergency Response Team
• Apply First Aid techniques as first on the scene
• Ensure that competency standards are maintained within the Emergency Response Team
• Complete maintenance inspection for all first attack fire-fighting equipment across site
• Ensure all operational fire and rescue equipment is inspected and records maintained
• Monitor the daily operations of the Emergency Response functions
• Contribute to site-wide risk assessment studies and react proactively to areas of high risk
• Work closely with the Emergency Response Coordinator to develop and foster a relationship with all relevant stakeholders as well as local authorities to achieve the highest level of loss prevention
• In conjunction with Site Medical Staff, assist with medical evacuations of sick or injured employees
• Work closely with the Emergency Response Coordinator to ensure the goals of the ES&H Department are achieved to the highest possible standard
• Respond to and coordinate any emergency requiring the turn out of the ERT members
• Train ERT members in spill response and to situations as required
• Attend toolbox meetings providing advice on first attack fire equipment operations and fire safety issues
• Provide filed safety assistance, technical support, and assistance to the project as defined by the supervisor
• Support shift coverage on a 24/7 working roster as defined by the supervisor

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of Industrial processes and systems based on 5+ years of experience in industrial fields

Additional Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of technical rescue, emergency response strategies, and incident command
• Ability to develop and deliver fire and rescue training packages
• A sound awareness of operational safety issues and an excellent personal safety record
• Knowledge in the field of risk assessment and risk management
• Knowledge of safety procedures, engineering systems, principles, and methodologies
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and physical risk exposures
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment standards, Craft Based Leadership processes and procedures
• Thorough knowledge of rope rescue techniques
• Relevant qualification in an Emergency Services Discipline
• Knowledge of Emergency Response strategies: Confined Space Rescue, Vertical Rescue- rescue rope techniques, Hazmat Incident Management, Incident Command and Control, Advanced First Aid and Advanced Resuscitation- as a minimum

Additional Information

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule if required, including, but not limited to nightshift or split shift.

This position has a work scope that includes field inspections and the physical ability to conduct field inspections which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).

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Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.
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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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