Construction Safety Program Manager

Gba

The Role

Overview

Lead construction safety program & culture for Boulder site projects

Key Responsibilities

  • safety audits
  • safety training
  • metrics tracking
  • hazard mitigation
  • contractor oversight
  • safety reporting

Tasks

-Support Site and Program leadership teams implementing field walks and action tracking. -Work with Site Safety to ensure the program meets Contractor safety standards and The North American Contractor Safety Guidelines, and the pre-qualification/monitoring of onsite contractors. -Works with the site to develop practical methods to integrate High Potential Exposures (HPE) mitigation tools at the project level. -Work with the construction management team and their contractors to ensure their safety programs are in alignment with site and program expectations. -Lead the development of best-in-class safety strategies and policies for the projects and contractor management. -Oversee and support company field representatives and their daily support of construction safety. -Oversee and deliver site safety leadership training and awareness programs for project leaders, construction management, and contractor supervision teams. -Promote strong safety practices, with a focus on Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Prevention. -Coach, develop, and onboard Project Personnel, Contractor Staff, and Trade Partners with safety values, standards, and priorities. -Partner with contractors and project staff to deliver transparent audits that will assure adherence to Corden values, standards and safety-first culture. -Maintain project monthly metrics to track, trend, and measure safety performance from audits, incidents, and proactive activities at the project site. -evaluate trends, identify opportunities, and manage the safety continuous improvement program, driving project safety initiatives to completion -Lead the program safety committee, -tracking, addressing, reporting, and responding to onsite contractor safety statistics and formally reporting monthly.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • microsoft office
  • csp
  • root cause
  • commissioning
  • risk management

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree from a university with ideally a focus on Safety, Engineering, or Project Management is preferred. -Experienced in using TEAMS, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Visio and PowerPoint -A recognized safety membership or qualification, CSP, ASP, CHST or equivalent is preferred. -Displays Interpersonal Effectiveness -Climbing stairs and ladders -Prior experience developing standards, policies and procedures for safety and security -Proven experience in root cause analysis of incidents -Experience with process equipment and commissioning activities -Sector experience in an industry where Engineering / Construction / Operations / Projects are key business driver. Heavy Industrial construction with a Prime Contractor, EP&C, or owner-side major projects group experience would be ideal for this position. -Strong customer service-oriented approach to dealing with objectives, conflict, and balancing priorities. -Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in the field of Health, Safety and Security with functional and team managerial / leadership experience including 5 years in site safety leadership on large complex brownfield industrial projects. Experience at API/PSM-subject facilities preferred. -Expected to identify gaps and personally solve them without depending on staff -Frequent interaction through video and tele conferences. -Experience working as a project team member contributing to H&S strategy development, balancing technical expertise with sound business decisions. -Ability to engage with other employees at a strategic level to articulate XXXXX’s safety vision and priorities. -Long hours (minimum 45 hours) during construction and commissioning is expected with possible weekend work at times -Demonstrates Courage and values different perspectives and can navigate between perspectives to arrive at a win/win path forward -Excellent oral and written communications skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization. -Ability to establish, influence and foster relationships and cooperation of key internal and external stakeholders working across all levels of employment from field level to site management. -Excellent understanding of risk management / assessment and H&S concerning large capital projects and contractor management. -Understanding of H&S matters in project management regulatory applications (OSHA CFR 1926), reporting, environmental as related to large capital projects. -Ability to influence decision making within a project team. -Experience with large scale CAPEX industrial projects and disciplines such as heavy civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical scopes . -Working outdoors in a broad range of climate conditions -Working around construction machinery

The Company

About Gba

-Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, with 15 regional offices, delivering architectural, engineering, and construction solutions across the U.S. -Operates as a team of companies, bringing together specialisms such as commissioning, CQV, facility services, design-build, and systems integration. -Supports complex, regulated sectors—federal, industrial, life sciences, mission-critical, transportation, and water/environment projects. -Typical projects include gene-therapy facility renovations, municipal civic centers, wastewater plants, data centers, and logistics hubs. -Emphasizes innovative, data-driven AEC technology to provide clients with efficiency, coordination, and a single point of contact.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Life Sciences

Mission Critical

Site Development

Transportation

Municipal Asset Management

Storm Water Management

Potable Water Treatment and Distribution

Wastewater Collection and Treatment

Federal

Infrastructure

Construction Management

Design-Build

Systems Integration

Commissioning

Validation

Technology Development

Pharmaceutical

Biotech

Medical Device

Healthcare

Water Environment

Critical Environments

Mechanical Building Systems