Project HSSE Coordinator
Job Location:
Elizabeth, NJ - USA
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Job Summary
Appetizer
At APM Terminals a global leader in port and terminal operations we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving observing how work happens identifying what creates value and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter simpler and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations join us and be apart of our journey.
What we can offer
At APMT Terminals we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.
Contribute to large-scale construction projects within an active marine terminal influencing safety outcomes in complex operational environments
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives through safety observations audits and stakeholder collaboration
Work in a structured yet dynamic environment where HSSE innovation and operational excellence are prioritized
Benefit from training and certification opportunities across OSHA environmental compliance and emergency response disciplines
Collaborate with internal teams and external regulators gaining exposure to multi-agency coordination and compliance best practices
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate HSSE execution for construction activities ensuring alignment with corporate strategy regulatory requirements and site-specific procedures
Develop and implement HSSE policies procedures and systems that support operational safety and compliance across construction projects
Conduct field inspections audits and safety walkthroughs to identify hazards assess risks and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Lead incident reporting investigations and root cause analysis while monitoring HSSE KPIs and driving performance improvements
Oversee contractor compliance including verification of certifications safety performance and adherence to CHASP JSAs and method statements
Manage regulatory interface and compliance activities supporting inspections and documentation for OSHA EPA DEP USCG CBP and Port Authority
Support SIMOPS coordination in high-risk areas ensuring safe execution of activities near active roadways berths and terminal operations
What we are looking for
A mindset focused on continuous improvement actively identifying safer and more efficient ways of working while eliminating operational inefficiencies
Bachelors degree in Occupational Safety Environmental Management Emergency Management or related field (Masters preferred)
25 years of HSSE experience within construction transportation marine terminals or heavy infrastructure environments
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations (29 CFR) and environmental compliance frameworks (EPA/DEP requirements)
Experience coordinating with regulatory agencies and managing inspections audits and compliance documentation
Practical expertise in high-risk activities such as LOTO confined space entry excavation lifting operations and marine-side work
Salary: $108K - $120K
Schedule: First Shift (6 am - 3 pm) and Second Shift (3 pm - Midnight)
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