AIREKO Companies

EHS Specialist

AIREKO Companies  •  Onsite  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

EHS Specialist

Are you passionate about construction safety and creating a workplace where everyone goes home safely? We are seeking a proactive, hands-on EHS Specialist to support our construction projects and help promote a strong culture of safety.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct site inspections and identify unsafe conditions, hazards, and safety risks.
  • Work closely with project managers, supervisors, and field teams to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Participate in project planning and assist with Pre-Task Plans, hazard assessments, and safety procedures.
  • Monitor safety compliance and stop unsafe work when necessary.
  • Support inspections, incident and near-miss investigations, corrective actions, and safety training.
  • Coordinate safety permits and requirements, including Confined Space, Hot Work, and Lockout/Tagout.
  • Maintain accurate safety records, training documentation, inspections, and equipment certifications.
  • Represent the project during OSHA, client, or other external safety inspections.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health and Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field. Equivalent combinations of education, certifications, and relevant construction safety experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of construction safety or EHS experience.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
  • Safety training experience or additional certifications are a plus.

Join our team and play an important role in creating safer, healthier, and more productive construction projects.

AIREKO is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected considerations made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

AIREKO Companies

About AIREKO Companies

For more than 50 years the Aireko Construction Group has never strayed from its foundation of hard work, safe work and customer satisfaction. Family owned since its founding in 1963, one of Aireko's guiding principles is to treat all of its employees like family. through this philosophy, Aireko has built a legacy of outstanding work completed with pride and integrity.

The Aireko Construction Group is a General Contractor and Construction Manager led by multidisciplinary executive-owners with a common “Total Compliance” culture, mission and vision that has planned, built and maintained some of the leading industrial, commercial and institutional facilities throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the Caribbean.

A TOTAL COMPLIANCE OPERATING CULTURE

WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

It means we perform our work with integrity … at every level.

It means we are committed to delivering our projects without accidents.

It means we are complete our projects on time and on budget.

It means that we ensure that our client is completely satisfied.

WE TAKE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND EMPLOYEE SAFETY VERY SERIOUSLY

WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

It means we live in the same world you do and protecting the environment and employees health & safety is our highest priority.

It means we will identify, address and mitigate environmental, health and safety risks on every project.

It means we when the project is completed our employees are healthy, and there has been minimal environmental impact to the immediate surrounding area.

This is good for you, good for us and great for the future.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Caguas, PR
Year Founded
1963
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