Ameresco

Renewable energy developer, integrator, and operator

Site Safety and Health Officer / Quality Control Manager

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A B.S. degree in Occupational Safety & Health Engineering or a similar field is required.
At least 5 years of construction industry safety experience on similar projects is required, along with the ability to communicate safety effectively within a project team.
An average of at least 24 hours of formal safety training each year for the past 5 years is required, including competent-person training in excavation, scaffolding, fall protection, hazardous energy, confined space, and recognition, evaluation, and control of chemical, physical, and biological agents.
Construction Health and Safety Technician certification is required.
EM 385-1-1 40-hour Safety Certification is required.
Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification is required.
Current First Aid and CPR certification is required.
NFPA 70E certification for flash training is required.
CQC certification is required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills is required.
Organization, proactivity, and proven experience in OSHA compliance are required.
The ability to travel frequently is required.

Responsibilities

Prepare site-specific safety plans and activity hazard analyses for assigned Business Unit projects.
Ensure compliance with all safety policies and adopted standards.
Ensure personal protective equipment meets applicable EM 385-1-1 requirements and employees are trained in its proper use.
Conduct safety audits of assigned project sites to ensure work is performed safely and occupational health is not compromised.
Provide safety training to all personnel assigned to the project.
Conduct project safety inspections and follow-up inspections of open items.
Review subcontractor safety qualifications and attend pre-construction meetings.
Create and evaluate activity hazard reviews.
Ensure regulatory compliance with EM 385-1-1 and Ameresco standards, and conduct accident and incident investigations.
Develop and implement corrective action plans.
Work with project supervision to create solutions to safety problems.
Foster and maintain a positive safety culture for project personnel.
Maintain safety certifications as required by contracts.
Conduct quarterly safety meetings for project staff.
Produce reports on safety activities performed.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere through professional conduct and communication with customers, coworkers, supervisors, and management.
Lead incident and accident investigations.
Perform other duties as required.

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC) is a leading energy infrastructure company delivering integrated solutions that provide reliable power and modernize infrastructure. Since 2000, we have served as a trusted partner to public and private sector customers across North America, the UK and Europe, delivering over $15 billion in solutions and contracting more than 5 GW of energy resources.

At Ameresco, we integrate energy resources and modernize the built environment through innovative infrastructure solutions that improve reliability, optimize performance, strengthen resilience, and support long-term sustainability. Join us in building the infrastructure that powers the future. Explore opportunities to make a meaningful impact while growing your career with a company at the forefront of energy innovation.

Position Overview:

Ameresco is looking for a Site Safety and Health Officer / Quality Control Manager (SSHO/QCM) to work on a project we have with Veteran Affairs in Yuma, Arizona. The project will be 2 years in length.

Responsibilities:

Prepare the Site-Specific Safety Plans and Activity Hazard Analysis for assigned Business Unit projects.
Ensure compliance to all Safety Policies and adopted Standards.
Ensure personal protective equipment meets applicable EM 385 1.1 requirements and employees are trained on proper use.
Conduct Safety Audits of assigned project sites ensuring work is being accomplished safely, and occupational health is not compromised.
Safety training of all personnel assigned to project.
Conduct project safety inspections with follow-up inspections of any open items.
Review Subcontractor safety qualifications and attend Pre-Construction Meetings.
Creation and evaluating activity hazard reviews.
Regulatory compliance with EM 385 1.1 and Ameresco standards and conducts accident and incident investigations.
Development and Implementation of Corrective Action Plans.
Work with project supervision to create safety solutions to safety problems.
Foster and maintains a positive safety culture for the project personnel.
Maintain all safety certifications as required by contracts.
Conduct quarterly safety meetings for Project Staff.
Produce Safety Reports of activities performed.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, co-workers, supervisors, and management.
Lead Incident/accident Investigations.
Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. Degree in Occupational Safety & Health Engineering or similar Field
Minimum of 5 years construction industry safety experience on similar projects, ability to effectively communicate safety within a project team
An average of at least 24 hours of formal safety training each year for the past 5 years with training for competent person status for at least the following 4 areas of competency: Excavation; Scaffolding; Fall protection; Hazardous energy; Confined space; Health hazard recognition, evaluation and control of chemical, physical and biological agents
Construction Health and Safety Technician Certification
EM385-1-1 40-Hr. Safety Certification
Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification
Current First Aid & CPR Certification
NFPA 70E certification for flash training
CQC Certification

Additional Qualifications:

Proficient with Microsoft Office and other basic computer skills.
Must be organized, proactive and have proven experience in OSHA Compliance.
Skillful communicator in both verbal and in written communication.
Excellent writing skills with proper grammar.
Ability to travel frequently
A great listener who can communicate professionally and in an open and positive approach.

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Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

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Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

Ameresco

Renewable energy developer, integrator, and operator

Ameresco helps organizations lower energy costs and reduce carbon by delivering energy efficiency upgrades, infrastructure improvements, asset sustainability, and renewable energy solutions. It develops, builds, and operates renewable plants such as solar, wind, and biogas, and supplies power to utilities and others, while offering energy-as-a-service that manages and finances customers' energy assets over time. The company distinguishes itself by handling the full project lifecycle—from planning to operation—often taking ownership or long-term responsibility for assets and energy management. Its goal is to provide long-term value by decarbonizing energy use and cutting energy costs for public sector and commercial customers.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Framingham, MA
Founded: 2000

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