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On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety

$30-35/hr•TemporaryOn-site

location_onMonticello Street, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29169, United States

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Job Description

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals, meeting client objectives, goals, and challenges.

About the Role

WSP is currently initiating a search for On-Call Emergency Management Specialists – Safety. These positions have the potential to report out of any WSP USA office, which could include Boston, MA; Jacksonville, FL; Tallahassee, FL; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL; Miami, FL; Birmingham, AL; New Orleans, LA; Raleigh, NC; Columbia, SC; Dallas, TX; or Houston, TX.

Emergency management cadre positions are on-call and assignments are on an as-needed basis. Cadre members are not eligible for benefits.

Cadre members are asked for a 30 day commitment; availability to deploy with little to no advance notice (typically within 24-48 hours); and during deployments, ability to potentially work 8-12 hours/day; 7 days/week.

Equal Opportunity

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Monticello Street, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29169, United States

South Carolina

Open in Google Maps(33.99335, -81.07404)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleEnsure worksite safety and compliance with applicable regulations
  • check_circleConduct audits for safety gear, signage, and procedure compliance
  • check_circleSupport Emergency Management Project Management functions within the Emergency Management team
  • check_circleDeploy to Emergency Operations Centers and Field Staging Areas
  • check_circleAttend job briefings and observe daily field observations
  • check_circleSupport Emergency Management team in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery
  • check_circleFile daily safety reports and include them in field reports

Requirements

  • verifiedHS Diploma
  • verified7+ years experience including 1+ years in safety and/or 1+ years in Emergency Management role
  • verified3 years cumulative safety experience managing/implementing SOH program on similar projects
  • verified24 hours documented formal classroom or online SOH-related training within past 5 years SOH training; maintain 8 hours/year
  • verifiedBroad knowledge of Safety and Emergency Management principles, methods, Emergency Management principles, methods and techniques
  • verifiedOSHA 30 Construction, General Industry or higher certification (DOL Wallet Card required after 90 days)
  • verifiedIntermediate computer experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe, mobile applications
  • verifiedMust be able to deploy to disaster area with little/no advance notice (24-48 hours)
  • verifiedPass WSP Motor Vehicle screening
  • verifiedAuthorized to work in the United States

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurance

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Skills, education and keywords

Skills: microsoft office, adobe, osha 30 construction, osha 30 general industry, first aid, cpr/aed, bloodborne pathogens, hazwoper 40 hour, em 385-1-1, chst.

Education: High School Diploma required; Associate's/Bachelor's in Safety or Emergency Management preferred.

Frequently asked questions about On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S.

What does a On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. will ensure worksite safety and compliance with applicable regulations; conduct audits for safety gear, signage, and procedure compliance; support emergency management project management functions within the emergency management team; and deploy to emergency operations centers and field staging areas.
What are the requirements for this On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety role?expand_more
To qualify for the On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. position, applicants should have: HS Diploma; 7+ years experience including 1+ years in safety and/or 1+ years in Emergency Management role; 3 years cumulative safety experience managing/implementing SOH program on similar projects; 24 hours documented formal classroom or online SOH-related training within past 5 years SOH training; maintain 8 hours/year; Broad knowledge of Safety and Emergency Management principles, methods, Emergency Management principles, methods and techniques; and OSHA 30 Construction, General Industry or higher certification (DOL Wallet Card required after 90 days).
What is the salary range for On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S.?expand_more
The advertised salary range for On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. is $30-35/hr.
Where is the On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety role at WSP in the U.S. located?expand_more
On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. is based in Monticello Street, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29169, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
WSP in the U.S. has listed this On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety role?expand_more
On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What skills do you need for the On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety role at WSP in the U.S.?expand_more
Key skills for On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. include microsoft office; adobe; osha 30 construction; osha 30 general industry; first aid; cpr/aed; bloodborne pathogens; and hazwoper 40 hour.
What education is required for On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S.?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma required; and Associate's/Bachelor's in Safety or Emergency Management preferred.
What category does the On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety role belong to?expand_more
On Call Emergency Management Specialist, Safety at WSP in the U.S. is part of the Security & Protective Services job category on Recrutus.