Construction Safety Specialist (Field Based)

Overview

Manage and improve safety programs on construction sites in Sunnyvale, CA.

Key Responsibilities

• safety culture
• report submission
• job analyses
• site inspections
• technical support
• incident investigation

Tasks

-Champion a strong safety culture across the site and maximize personnel involvement in Safety related activities. -Prepare and submit local, State, and internal reports as needed. -Coordinate the completion of job safety analyses, risk assessments and pre-task plans -Carry out regular workplace inspections to monitor compliance with site rules, procedures, etc. -Provide daily observations of on-site safety practices. -Provide timely, high quality Safety technical support. -Act as Owner’s representative while inter-acting with contractors. -Review and track investigations of injuries, illnesses, environmental releases, non-injury accidents and near-misses to ensure that they are effective, and that they identify and resolve root causes. Lead investigations into serious adverse events. Monitor and analyze Safety performance and initiate action to support or correct trends.

Requirements

• electrical safety
• confined spaces
• chst
• 5+ years
• bachelor’s
• safety audits

What You Bring

-Excellent written and verbal communicator who understands the importance of timely communications and reporting. -Proficient with the management of high-risk activities including electrical safety, excavation, confined spaces, fall protection, material handling, rigging and crane operations. -Experience conducting incident investigations and can follow reporting processes. -A background and knowledge working with specific trades such as electricians, ironworkers, pipefitters etc. is a plus. -Understanding of the complexities of multi-employer worksites. -Bachelor’s degree in safety, occupational health, engineering, or related degree is preferred. -Minimum 5 years’ experience with H&S in the construction industry, preferably with commercial/office building construction or large projects. CHST certification a plus. -Experienced trainer on construction safety topics and comfortable working with a wide variety of trades. -Demonstrated experience conducting construction site safety audits and inspections. -Experienced in communicating and problem solving as a team with sub-contractors is required.

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Benefits

-Benefits Eligibility is limited to Regular employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed-Term employees (including Flexforce) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours a week or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are NOT benefits eligible. See your recruiter for more details.

About Erm

-Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint. -Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines. -Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT. -Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies. -Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

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