Traveling Safety Manager (Construction)

Overview

Oversee and implement construction safety programs across North American job sites.

Key Responsibilities

• safety training
• job safety analysis
• incident reporting
• safety audits
• on‑site coordination
• root‑cause investigation

Tasks

-Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors -Educate and provide training and support to all levels of Dennis Group personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures. -Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities. -Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Activities Hazard Analysis (AHAs). -Review safety programs with client representatives and governmental agencies -Researching construction safety best practices -Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor -Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings. -Compile incident rate data on injuries, accidents, etc. -Work with Construction Managers and Sr Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project. -Support talent growth within the organization. -Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program. -Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations -Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics, such as OSHA recordable and LT rates. -May be required to act as full-time on-site safety coordinator for projects as required. -Investigate accidents, determine “root causes”, and ensure corrective actions are implemented. -Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal

Requirements

• osha certified
• ms office
• bachelor's
• 4-7 years
• self-starter
• travel

What You Bring

-Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills -4-7 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects -Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations. -4-7 years of experience overseeing safety activities on construction projects. -Sound judgment and independent decision making required. -Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite. -4-7 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company -Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training). -Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint -OSHA training certifications and other professional certifications -Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times. -Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces. -Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training). -Bachelor’s degree in health and safety, risk management, or construction is required. Candidates that are enrolled in a Bachelor program in health and safety will be considered for internship opportunities. -Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.

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About Dennis Group

-A global design-build specialist focusing solely on food and beverage processing facilities. -Offers end-to-end services from feasibility studies to construction startup. -High-profile clients include Keurig Dr Pepper, SunOpta, Meati Foods, and Smucker. -Known for innovative plant designs such as vertical-farming salad facilities and fermentation plants for alternative proteins. -Ranked the top food & beverage design firm nine years straight by Engineering News-Record.

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