Safety Manager

Description

• Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas.
• Assist project team with safety start-up, program development, implementation and management. Work with project team to create and manage the safety budget. Anticipate necessary safety supplies for employees.
• Conduct project safety training, as needed, and assist in developing the project safety training schedule. Assist other team members in conducting safety training including tailgate meetings.
• Lead the development and implementation of the project's SAFE program. Analyze project safety trends and work with PS to implement initiatives to address unsafe trends.
• Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read blueprints and take/verify field measurements.
• Effectively communicate with various stakeholders including project owners, insurance carriers, Hensel Phelps staff, craft and trade partners. Attend owner meetings and work with their safety representatives, as necessary.
• Climbing – Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights.
• Conduct project safety audits and assist in team audits.
• Stooping – Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist.
• Participate in the six-step quality control/safety process including assisting with activity hazard analyses and participating in follow-up inspections. Focus team members on high-risk activities and work with the area superintendents on ways to control risk.
• Enhance safety culture through participation in executive safety culture charrettes and assisting the CARES (craft safety) committee.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer.
• Oversee the safety point file system and documentation. Maintain project statistical data.
• The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity.

Requirements

• A 4-year degree is preferred. Occupational Safety and Health degree suggested.
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)
• Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.
• EM385-1-1 40 Hour Certification
• Walking - The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc.
• Frequently exposed to noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
• Physical Exam (if applicable)
• 24 Hours of Documented Formal Classroom or Online competency training within the last 5 years (not including the OSHA 30 or EM385-1-1 40 hr)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety on commercial construction projects.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Knowledge of construction processes and the roles and responsibilities of all positions.
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Balancing – Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk, stand or crouch.
• Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) Certification
• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Benefits

• Substance Abuse Screening

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance