Site Safety Officer

Description

• Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.
• Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.
• Develops and conducts all safety orientations, trainings and oversees project site toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
• Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.
• Support published corporate policies
• Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.
• Oversees safety program and procedures for one or more areas on the Project.
• Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.
• Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.
• Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.
• Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager.
• Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to ensure company and project safety goals are met
• Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.

Requirements

• First aid/CPR/AED Certified.
• Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
• Able to provide training and learning opportunities for construction teams based on expert safety knowledge and standard safety principles.
• Ability to interact professionally with employees and clients of various levels.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Safety or related field from an accredited institution, valid CSP designation, and a minimum 10 years construction safety experience in heavy construction (marine works, tunnel, or roadway).
• 24 hours of formal safety training in the last five (5) years.
• Knowledge of military operations and EM 385-1-1 highly desired.
• OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Trained and knowledge and understanding of OSHA Construction Standards, DOT Safety Standards and other state and federal agency guidelines.
• 10+ years’ experience in construction or safety and experience managing construction or safety teams required.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and make independent judgments concerning the general safety of workers and to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Maintains knowledge of FlatironDragados's company values and strategic plan.
• Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.
• Developed skills identifying and mentoring direct report safety professionals. Assigning tasks and training to build a strong and well balanced internal team.
• Bilingual Speaker (English/Spanish) preferred. Must be a US Citizen.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance