Safety Manager (Construction)

Overview

Oversee construction safety programs for pharmaceutical projects, ensuring compliance and hazard mitigation.

Key Responsibilities

• safety audits
• incident investigation
• hazard assessment
• safety reporting
• site inspections
• pre‑construction planning

Tasks

-Build good working relationships with project teams and contractor safety representatives. -Review contractor’s Site Specific Safety Plans (SSSPs), Health and Safety programs, and submittals for requisite health and safety considerations. -Create safety reports for the project, analyzing metrics and making recommendations for improvement over baseline. -Respond to incidents and conduct incident investigations. Submit incident reports to client. -Walk construction and maintenance projects in a hands-on, in the field manner from a technical assurance perspective to ensure hazards are identified and appropriate controls are implemented. -Manage time and resource allocation appropriately to provide overall safety leadership to assigned project(s). -Ensure the construction site is being maintained in a safe and clean manner. -Conduct written qualitative and quantitative hazard evaluations and assessments and provides recommendations to prevent exposures to safety hazards. -Hold pre-construction planning meeting with contractors to review overall site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work, and ensure plans are in place to mitigate risks. -Enforce safety program and related policies and procedures and implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with the client’s, contractor’s, Federal, State and Local regulations. -Ensure proper pre-planning for all activities and tasks for contractor are being reviewed by contractor’s safety team. -Review the contractor’s job hazard analysis before the start of each shift. Audit JHAs reviewed by the safety team. -Meet with the contractor’s safety teams to establish rules of conduct for a Multi-Employer site. -Participate, if requested upon reasonable notice, in inspections and informal conferences conducted by governing entities and/or insurers, as well as any other meetings or conferences involving safety and health, as needed. -Preform audits of contractor’s -Serve as the technical field construction health and safety professional providing hands-on field work for occupational health and safety support and technical assurance for construction and maintenance projects. -Ensure all work is being done in accordance with all applicable procedures (SOPs and MOPs). -Assist with disciplinary action if needed. -Support Capital Project Management and Facilities Project Management on health and safety issues primarily during construction phases of the project, but may also include design, planning stages.

Requirements

• csp/chst
• osha 30
• first aid
• cal osha
• 8+ years
• microsoft office

What You Bring

-Demonstrated knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques is required. -Demonstrated management, leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing and train others. -Demonstrated computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office suite programs. -A minimum of OSHA 30 hour training, First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED training. -Have a solid working knowledge of Cal OSHA requirements. -8+ years of building construction safety experience for a General Contractor or a Pharmaceutical Client on large scale projects. -Demonstrated ability to identify known potential exposures and lead implementation of corrective actions. -Experience working on a Multi-Employer site a plus. -Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) current designation through Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Paid Time Off -Short and long-term disability -401(k) Matching -Vision Insurance -Dental Insurance -Paid Holidays

About Cumming Group

-Specializing in high-stakes sectors like advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, and themed entertainment, it manages projects from pre-planning through delivery. -Its expertise spans cost management, program/project oversight, scheduling, dispute resolution, energy solutions, and comprehensive project controls. -From airport terminals and hospitals to luxury resorts and semiconductor facilities, it delivers a wide range of high-profile projects. -Starting with one casino resort job, it expanded into a global consultancy by merging with boutique specialists across regions. -Today, it combines boutique agility with institutional scale, backed by private-equity investment, to tackle the world’s most complex construction challenges.

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