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Safety Coordinator

Irby Construction Company

The Role

Overview

Ensure safety compliance on electric transmission construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety inspections
  • hazard analysis
  • safety meetings
  • incident investigation
  • regulatory compliance
  • client coordination

Tasks

-When safety policy noncompliance or unsafe behavior is observed, correct issues and report to Superintendent or Project Management. -May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training. -Adheres to all Company Safety policies while in the course of conducting Company business. -Performs job hazard analysis to determine site specific hazards and coordinate with all levels of project supervision to eliminate, guard, and protect employees, customers, and the general public from recognized hazards. -Coordinate with customer representatives, insurance carrier loss consultants and federal or state agencies to perform site inspections. -Coordinate with project supervision to schedule weekly project safety meeting, daily job briefing, and tailgate safety meeting as needed. -Use as a guide all appropriate federal, state and company manuals to determine regulatory and policy compliance. -Work in conjunction with project safety committee to investigate safety violations, accidents and near miss incidents, determine root cause of accidents, and coordinate with project and senior management to develop corrective and/or preventative measures. -Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment. -Compile crew observation forms, vehicle and equipment forms and submit documents to project supervision and the corporate safety department at required intervals. -Measures Field Managements work to ensure that it is being performed safely according to specifications. -Inspect climbing equipment, fall protection equipment, rigging practices, rigging equipment, personal protective equipment, rubber, and plastic insulating equipment. -Follow all policies and procedures. -Coordinate with project supervision to develop a project safety committee and act as the facilitator on that committee. -Lifting and handling materials up to 60 pounds unassisted. -Observe employees at work and document both positive and constructive feedback on safety behavior using company forms and check sheets. -Ensure inspection on equipment, tools, vehicles, working conditions and procedures are being performed for the safety of employees engaged in the construction and maintenance of overhead and underground power and telecommunication systems. -Removes from service any defective equipment, or equipment not meeting safety requirements. -Inspect facilities, vehicles, and equipment to ensure the presence of required firefighting equipment, first aid supplies required safety equipment and placards, signs, warning labels and current inspection labels. -Adheres to all Company Safety and Health Policies -May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild and/or repair damaged power systems.

Requirements

  • uneven terrain
  • weather exposure

What You Bring

-Walking and working across uneven terrain. -Exposure to hot and cold weather conditions.

The Company

About Irby Construction Company

-Founded with a focus on delivering large-scale projects, the company has earned a reputation for excellence. -The company has a strong track record of successfully completing projects in the energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. -The company has worked on a wide range of projects, including power plants, water treatment facilities, and industrial facilities. -The company specializes in heavy civil construction, utility services, and providing complex solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects. -Known for its ability to handle challenging and complex projects with attention to detail and commitment to safety. -With a history of successful project delivery, the company continues to be a leading player in the construction industry, pushing boundaries and setting new standards.

Sector Specialisms

Power Transmission Lines

Substations

Distribution Systems

Renewable Projects

Electric Contracting Services

Power Delivery Systems