Safety Manager

Description

• Ensure that Forgen Safety and Health requirements are widely and consistently understood and implemented.
• Identify safety training opportunities and program gaps and develop plans to meet such needs, in accordance with federal, state, and local agencies.
• Provide statistical data and safety and health performance narratives to leadership.
• Conduct effective investigation of incidents and near misses, develop final reports and follow up corrective actions.
• Work closely with project Operations teams to develop practices that support safety and health initiatives.
• Apply hazard identification and risk assessment processes at project sites and ensure implementation of appropriate control measures are taking place to reduce the risks to ALARP.
• Perform and document inspections i.e., fire extinguisher, portable ladder, body harness etc.
• Create and implement effective safety and health policies as needed to strengthen existing policies and cover gaps and deficiencies as they are discovered.
• Evaluate all field operations, including emergency response procedures, for improvement in safety and health and risk control effectiveness.
• Deliver training, mentoring, and coaching to project teams and the Safety and Health team in required and proactive subjects and skills.
• Participate in the development and review process of Activity Hazard Analysis (AHAs).
• Identify third party training needs and notify Project team as well as the direct line of reporting.
• Promote Safety and Health awareness through conducting new hire orientation, safety training and participating in Incident and Injury Free (IIF) campaigns.
• Review project schedules on a weekly basis and communicate with the direct line of reporting about conditions and safety and health concerns about their project.
• Perform air sampling, monitoring, data logging, calibrating instruments and basic IH tasks.
• Ensure Project Health and Safety Plan (HASP) aligns with client requirements.
• Provide Safety and Health support to the project teams that is effective and suitable to achieve Forgen objectives.
• Evaluate and setup Occupational Clinics at respective project locations.
• Provide regular, reliable data for the purposes of monitoring Safety and Health performance.
• Ensure all Safety Observations, inspections, training data, project specific information and incident reports are entered in Safety Mojo.
• Serve as a liaison between Forgen and client representatives.
• Participate fully and openly in all compliance assurance audits, inspections and project meetings.
• Responsible for driving a safety culture which promotes Incident and Injury Free Performance.
• Follow up the certification, training, medical screening etc. expiration dates of project employees and schedule/advise in advance accordingly.
• Perform the roles and responsibilities for Safety Manager as listed on the Accountability Chart.
• Lead, Manage and be Accountable (LMA) for their direct reports.
• Help create, improve, and comply with project Health and Safety Plan (HASP).
• Engage proactively with all project managers and supervisors to help them understand and follow safety practices.
• Develop safety and health related training packages and ensure project personnel are trained as per the Training Matrix.
• Identify the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needs, order and issue PPE as required, and maintain adequate supplies to support Operations.
• Assist the Regional Safety and Health Manager with the development and administration of programs and policies that advance Forgen’s commitment to Incident and Injury Free and safety compliance efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelors or advanced degree in a safety, engineering, construction or a related discipline.
• The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
• MSHA related courses
• Knowledge of project plans, contract requirements, and safety policies; ability to perform under pressure and influence outcomes effectively.
• A minimum of five plus years of experience managing safety programs in civil, environmental, or general construction companies or similar high-end safety program backgrounds, including oil refining and mining.
• Competent Person Safety Training
• First Aid and CPR
• BCSP designation (e.g., CSP, CHST, STS)
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive on behalf of company business.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel; strong written and verbal communication; effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• 8-Hour Supervisory Training
• OSHA 500 Certification

Benefits

• 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance