Staff Corporate Safety & Health Specialist - Environmental (Kansas City)

Description

• Advise and support Site Safety and Corporate personnel, as necessary in the completion of, near miss, property damage, environmental incidents and accident investigation reporting, and the implementation of corrective measures as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance processes applicable to the Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.
• Respond to accidents and conduct accident investigations to determine cause and recommend corrective actions.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Develop and publish industry specific Safety & Health programs for individual Burns & McDonnell Global Practices.
• Report Safety & Health compliance information regarding OSHA logs, corporate policies, incident investigation, injury case management tool, and corporate facilitated training.
• Conduct on-site training when required for project specific Safety & Health subjects, and specific Safety & Health classes at corporate office level.
• Lead communication process with all levels of the Project Management and Corporate Safety & Health team weekly.
• Track and report progress to Corporate Safety & Health Management regarding the Project Safety & Health program progress.
• Periodically visit site locations to verify that project specific training is compliant with contractual obligations for project personnel and subcontractors as is stated in the site-specific Safety & Health program.
• Provide advice, guidance, and updates to Site Safety and Corporate management regarding Safety & Health issues and best practices.
• Document and resolve safety items which require immediate correction.
• Complete the planning and execution of corporate and project Safety & Health initiatives in order to ensure a safe, healthy, and incident-free workplace.
• Document and verify that project Safety & Health walk-through assessments are completed, monitor Safety & Health requirements, and provide coaching for continuous improvement at the project site based upon Safety & Health assessment.

Requirements

• Previous experience actively working as a Site Safety & Health representative on heavy industrial projects preferred.
• Proficient in Windows-based platform and basic computer skills.
• OSHA 10-hour Outreach Construction Course or OSHA 30-hour Outreach Construction Course required.
• Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Quickly respond to questions and/or concerns related to Safety & Health issues.
• Strong knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration Construction, OSHA General Industry, America National Standards Institution, National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, Engineers Manual 385-1 and National Electrical Code Standards.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management and 3 years of experience in a construction field environment required.
• This position requires driving to various locations.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance