Safety Manager - Northwest District

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Manage and audit safety programs for heavy civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety training
  • osha interface
  • hazard inspection
  • data analysis
  • program management
  • documentation system

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Interfacing with Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) (Provincial or federal) officials/inspectors in the event or a site visit. -Developing environmental health and safety training materials to include manuals, brochures, PowerPoint presentations etc. -Routinely monitoring the workforce for unsafe behaviors and coach employees on the correct behaviors when observed. -Regularly sit, stand, walk and talk and listen; occasionally lift and move up objects up to 30 pounds -Managing the company environmental health and safety programs at the project level, driving a safety-oriented approach to work. -Routinely inspecting the facilities, machinery, and safety equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance. -Coordinating and presenting safety training to support client requirements including new hire orientation, fall protection, confined space, lockout/tagout and repertory. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Interpreting safety regulations for the project. -Compiling, analyzing, and interpreting occupational illness and accident statistical data at the project level; recommending process and product safety features that will reduce employee exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards. -Developing a paperwork management system to track training records to track all safety training initiatives conducted personally or by outside consultants/vendors.

Requirements

  • csp
  • osha
  • emt
  • excel
  • ohs degree
  • construction management

What You Bring

-Able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously managing a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively -CPR/First Aid, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification and OSHA/MSHA instructor certifications are preferred -Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done -Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies -The ability to work independently as well as part of a team -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel -Strong written and verbal communication skills -Regular, reliable attendance -Knowledge of OSHA regulations and hazard recognition, record keeping and injury management skills -Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment -Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study. Years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. -5 years of experience managing construction projects specifically related to heavy civil construction -Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a safety program on projects of increasing complexity -Certified Safety Professional (CSP) -Strong organizational and time management skills

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit