Construction Safety Manager (Field Based)

Erm

The Role

Overview

On-site construction safety manager ensuring compliance and overseeing safety for pharma project

Key Responsibilities

  • site inspections
  • safety training
  • documentation
  • compliance reporting
  • hazard identification
  • jha review

Tasks

-Conduct daily site inspections, focusing on work site orderliness and compliance with safety procedures and protocols. Proposed corrections of safety deviations will be discussed with the General Contractor’s Safety Manager, and support will be provided for implementing corrective actions. -Train on-site workers on EHS oversight program requirements. -Train on-site subcontractors on EHS oversight program requirements. -Documentation of activities with respect to required EHS performance. -Promote client’s safety culture across contractor and subcontractor groups. -Engage with general contractors and subcontractors on behalf of the owner, as the owner’s representative. -Maintain required safety-related documentation on the project site, including, but not limited to, safety orientation training, Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), SDSs, pre-task assessments, and toolbox talk summaries. -Report on whether project staff and trade contractors are complying with the Client’s safety procedures and are working in accordance with the approved project-specific safety plan. -Proactively identify uncontrolled hazards and influence safe work practices of general contractors and subcontractors on behalf of the owner. -Review and comment on the General Contractor’s JHAs with project trades and obtain signatures prior to commencement of work. -Participate in daily pre-shift coordination meetings to include review of the day’s activities and associated hazards. -Help administer project directives given by the Client’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) personnel throughout the project. -Issue daily site observation reports for each site inspection.

Requirements

  • osha 30
  • microsoft office
  • chst
  • bachelor's
  • 3+ years
  • pharma

What You Bring

-Ability to organize and coordinate field personnel, subcontractors, and vendors. -On-site observation of construction activities from an EHS perspective. -Completed training and certifications for OSHA 30-hour construction, confined space entry training, and fall protection/prevention training preferred. -Experience with Microsoft Office suite of software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) -Pharmaceutical or high-tech project experience is highly desired. -Strong knowledge of OSHA General Industry and construction standards. -Strong commitment to safety, including implementing strict Health and Safety protocols. -Certification in the field: CHST, ASP, and/or CSP are preferred. -Ability to multitask, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision. -Bachelor's degree in construction management, safety, or occupational health and safety, or a related degree preferred. -3+ years of on-site experience in construction-specific project health & safety. -Ability to provide excellent project delivery and client service, quality on project deliverables, and organizational skills.

The Company

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.

Sector Specialisms

Chemical

Financial Services

Manufacturing

Mining & Metals

Oil & Gas

Pharmaceutical

Power

Renewables