Project Safety Manager

Overview

Lead EH&S compliance & safety for a construction project.

Key Responsibilities

• safety training
• team leadership
• risk assessment
• performance reporting
• contract negotiation
• environmental surveys

Tasks

-Lead training of EH&S safety policies and procedures, and environmental operational programs with project leadership and team, including non-Turner staff (e.g., joint venture partners, Trades, subcontractors). -Build working relationships with project teams to lead and direct assigned EH&S programs to implement cultural changes in safety practices. -Manage and mentor Project Safety team, align individual employee goals to project and company objectives, and may participate in hiring process and onboarding. Deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. -Communicate requirements for improving performance to project leadership and team to adopt and adhere to changes using job specific safety standards, best management practices, and EH&S policies and procedures. -Lead, direct, and enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) on a single construction project, based on safety staffing requirements as defined by Headquarters (HQ) EH&S policy. -Negotiate contracts with vendors for safety services, off-site occupational health facilities, and on-site wellness/medical services. -Assess project EH&S practices and known and potential safety related exposures, develop and implement action plans to mitigate risks and drive changes to improve project team safety awareness and activities. -Develop reports to explain project safety performance and present findings at project meetings and to relevant stakeholders. -Conduct comprehensive analysis of Phase I, Phase II, and pre-demolition surveys to ensure project-specific program addresses mitigation of environmental risks and following environmental policies. -Review and interpret environmental and hazardous materials reports and conditions, OSHA and EPA regulations specific to environmental hazards (e.g., storm water, mold, asbestos, PCBs, lead), inform EH&S leadership, follow Environmental Operations policy, and provide guidance to project team. -Develop and implement safety, health and wellbeing programs for benefit of entire project team.

Requirements

• chst
• osha-30
• bachelors
• 7+ years
• ehs regs
• incident mgmt

What You Bring

-Able to work to in non-structured environment and flexibility to prioritize responsibilities for self and others -Cross-functional knowledge of general construction operations -Demonstrate interpersonal skills to build teams and professional relationships -Completed OSHA 30-hour training and maintain current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications -Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations -Travel required, access to reliable transportation required -Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or within 6 months of appointment to this position -Professional verbal and written communication skills and effective presentation delivery skills -Management experience with ability to delegate and direct work of others -Experience in incident management and response, ability to assess construction processes to identify known and potential safety related exposures and lead implementation of corrective actions -Working knowledge and application of safety/environmental principles and techniques -Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 7 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

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About Turner Construction Company

-With a rich legacy, the company has delivered iconic projects such as the Burj Khalifa and New York’s One World Trade Center. -The company specializes in a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure construction. -The company has earned a reputation for executing complex, large-scale projects on time and within budget. -The company’s expertise extends to diverse civil works, including heavy civil projects like bridges, roads, and utilities. -The company is also known for its innovative approach, integrating advanced construction techniques and sustainability in its projects. -The company has consistently ranked among the top global contractors.

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