HSE Coordinator II - MICON Group, Inc.

Michels Corporation
Chicago +1 more
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with a background in construction or EHS and comfortable with conducting jobsite inspections and facilitating safety meetings.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with construction or EHS experience and a strong safety mindset
    — “Experience in construction, environmental health and safety (EHS), compliance, military service, skilled trades, or a related field”
  • Individuals who thrive in a field-based, rotational work arrangement
    — “6-weeks-on / 1-week-off paid rotational schedule”
  • Professionals who can build relationships with field crews and maintain attention to detail
    — “Ability to build effective working relationships with field crews, supervisors, subcontractors, and customers”

Things to consider

  • Extensive travel is expected, with 75% of the time spent on project assignments nationwide
    — “Candidates should be willing to travel extensively throughout the United States, approximately 75% of the time”
  • Work schedules may include long hours and occasional overnight shifts
    — “Work schedules are driven by project demands and may include: 8 to 12+ hour workdays”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with incident investigations and corrective action implementation
    — “Assist with incident investigations and corrective action follow-up”
  • Emphasize training and mentorship experience or willingness to pursue certifications
    — “Develop industry knowledge, regulatory expertise, and professional HSE skills through field experience and mentorship”
  • Showcase ability to facilitate trainings and build relationships with diverse stakeholders
    — “Comfortable facilitating safety meetings, trainings, and field discussions”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification or readiness to obtain it
    — “OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification, or the ability to obtain within an approved timeframe”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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Skills & requirements

Required

HSE ComplianceSafety AuditsIncident InvestigationsSafety TrainingField ObservationsDocumentation

Preferred

OSHA 510OSHA 500BCSP CertificationsMSHA Experience

Stack & domain

OSHA 30-hour Construction CertificationOSHA 510 And/or OSHA 500 CertificationsBCSP Certifications Such As Chst, ASP, Or CSPMSHA ExperienceCommunicationTeamworkHealthcareLegal

About the role

Original posting from Michels Corporation via Greenhouse

HSE Coordinator

As one of the largest, most diversified utility contractors in North America, MICON Group, Inc. has been unlocking the potential of infrastructure and transportation construction for six decades. Our operational crews depend on support from our in-house experts to advance critical infrastructure projects. At every turn, we consider safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work.

The safety of our people, our contractors, our customers, the environment, and the communities in which we work is our highest core value. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives.

Find out how a career as an HSE Coordinator can change yours!

About Us

At MICON Group, our success is built on a commitment to quality, safety, and developing great people.

Why MICON Group, Inc.?

Ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record's Top 400 Contractors

Family-owned and operated with a culture built on integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement

We invest an average of $5,000 per employee in training each year

Opportunities to support critical infrastructure projects across the United States

Career growth opportunities driven by performance and initiative

Safety is everyone's responsibility, regardless of title or role

Responsibilities

As an HSE Coordinator, you will support and promote a strong Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) culture across our operations. Working alongside experienced HSE professionals and operational leaders, you will:

Conduct jobsite visits, inspections, audits, and field observations

Assist with incident investigations and corrective action follow-up

Facilitate safety orientations, training sessions, tailgate meetings, and safety discussions

Assist with the development and implementation of site-specific safety plans and hazard analyses

Maintain safety documentation and support compliance efforts

Provide technical support to operations and project teams

Identify workplace hazards and help implement solutions to improve safety performance

Build relationships with field personnel and promote a positive safety culture

Develop industry knowledge, regulatory expertise, and professional HSE skills through field experience and mentorship

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety

Ability to work independently and maintain strong attention to detail

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to identify and address construction-related jobsite hazards

Comfortable facilitating safety meetings, trainings, and field discussions

Ability to build effective working relationships with field crews, supervisors, subcontractors, and customers

Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification, or the ability to obtain within an approved timeframe

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field

Experience in construction, environmental health and safety (EHS), compliance, military service, skilled trades, or a related field

OSHA 510 and/or OSHA 500 certifications

BCSP certifications such as CHST, ASP, or CSP

MSHA experience

Benefits & Rewards

We offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your career growth, professional development, and well-being.

Company vehicle provided for business use

Weekly pay

Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP) allowance

Company-paid travel, lodging, and meals for qualifying project assignments

Additional compensation opportunities for eligible project assignments and extended work schedules

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, health savings account, legal plan, and identity theft protection

Travel & Schedule Expectations

MICON's nationwide presence creates opportunities to support a diverse range of projects across the United States. Project assignments vary based on business needs and may include:

Local projects with daily commuting

Regional projects requiring overnight travel

Extended project assignments supporting jobsites for several weeks at a time

Candidates should be willing to travel extensively throughout the United States, approximately 75% of the time, including periods of extended project assignments.

Work schedules are driven by project demands and may include:

8 to 12+ hour workdays

Monday through Friday schedules with weekend work as needed

Occasional overnight work

Many of our HSE professionals participate in a 6-weeks-on / 1-week-off paid rotational schedule, providing dedicated time away from work in addition to regular PTO benefits. Rotation schedules may vary based on project and business needs.

 Training & Development

At MICON Group, we believe technical skills can be taught. What sets great employees apart is a positive attitude, adaptability, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety.

Whether you are beginning your safety career or building on existing experience, we provide:

Comprehensive onboarding and field-based training

Mentorship from experienced HSE professionals and operational leaders

Exposure to a variety of industries, projects, and construction environments

Opportunities to pursue professional certifications and continuing education

Career advancement opportunities within one of the nation's largest infrastructure contractors

Whether you are an experienced safety professional or looking to start a long-term career in health, safety, and environmental leadership, we encourage you to apply. At MICON Group, we invest in our people and provide the training, mentorship, and opportunities needed to build a rewarding career.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Expected Salary Range$94,000—$129,000 USDAA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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Source: Michels Corporation careers (Greenhouse)

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