Safety Manager

Overview

Oversees safety performance, inspections, training, and regulatory compliance for assigned units

Key Responsibilities

• hazard analysis
• incident investigation
• safety inspections
• safety training
• compliance reporting
• predictive solutions

Tasks

-Participate in the retention and recruiting of HITT Safety Department team members -Mentor Operations/Site Operations in safety inspection process -Review and develop common and complex task Job Hazard Analysis independently -Lead crisis or accident/incident response and investigation independently -Create and maintain positive working relationships with HITT Project Teams and subcontractors -Lead OSHA or third party safety inspections independently -Review career path goals with team members, providing feedback on career development -Manage direct report work loads based on project volume, project need and additional department responsibilities and make staffing recommendations accordingly -Responsible for monthly safety summary of assigned business units -Review project safety inspections with Site Operations -Distribute open issue summary and evaluation for projects and business units -Distribute project safety inspections to key Project Team members and subcontractors -Research/evaluate OSHA current and future regulations to address project needs -Participates in project safety and subcontractor meetings as needed -Audits usage of project safety signage and provides recommendations -Elevates safety concerns appropriately as needed -Identifies or selects special safety/protective equipment for projects independently -Assess training and learning needs for direct reports -Development project safety orientations that address special client or condition requirements -Participate in safety and/or construction professional organization meetings -Lead select subcontractor safety preconstruction meetings -Sets an example for safe work practices on and off of work sites -Can conduct and develop in-house safety training -Collaborates with project team to execute project wide safety stand downs -Set safety inspection criteria and expectations and measure/evaluate performance -Provides audit and review of project documentation requirements and can enact improvements as needed. -Develop and/or lead in execution of department corporate level goals -Evaluate inspection process performance and identify improvement opportunities -Assist with safety planning as part of preconstruction process -Assist/collaborate with other portions of the corporate Risk Management Team as needed -Identify and address safety needs and challenges associated with future project work. -Evaluate hazard and incident data to identify trends and create focus on specific project and corporate safety needs. -Respond to safety concerns from client, tenants or impacted members of the public -Deliver “Just In Time” on site safety training -Evaluate project safety policies for effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities -Develop business unit safety goals -Conduct on site safety inspections utilizing Predictive Solutions System independently -Acts as prime point of contact for processes, such as Predictive Solutions or Toolbox Talks, within the safety department -Research and trial of new safety related products -Manage outside consultant project needs and performance -Regularly analyze and interpret inspection and incident data to identify business unit safety trends and make recommendations to address them -Participate in HITT Corporate initiatives and/or committees outside of safety -Identifies corporate safety/protective equipment needs -Train and support Safety Department members as needed -Evaluate and address safety performance of subcontractors working on HITT projects -Enforce safety requirements with HITT and subcontractor workforce and supervision -Evaluate project compliance with federal, state, local, corporate and client safety regulations and procedures. -Conduct regular check ins and yearly performance evaluations for all direct reports -Identify and address special needs for Site Specific Safety Plans

Requirements

• osha 30
• chst/csp
• first aid
• bachelors
• problem solving
• analytical

What You Bring

-Able to evaluate the inspection performance of other department members and project team members. -Able to develop, select and deliver safety toolbox meetings and/or project safety orientations effectively -Problem Solve: Able to research to obtain information to resolve safety related issues independently -Able to determine and fulfill the safety needs of multiple projects and/or business units. -Degree and five years of experience or eight or more years of construction safety experience. Other professional experience/skills may act as a substitute. -Able to evaluate and coach others on toolbox and orientation delivery -Willingness to respond to emergency or crisis conditions -Able to work under various environmental or site conditions -OSHA 30 Hour for construction. OSHA 500 preferred -Able to handle confidential information -First Aid/CPR certification -Strong analytical and research skills to define and solve problems -Able to identify and arrange for specific safety training to meet project or business unit needs -CHST, CSP or equivalent professional safety designation -Good written and verbal communications skills -Bachelors degree in safety or related field preferred -Adapts to flexible and changing schedules -Works well independently -Ability to assess and prioritize multiple business unit needs, tasks, projects and demands -Able to navigate stairs, ladders and uneven floors or ground conditions -Shows comprehensive understanding of high hazard technical areas (cranes, fall protection, scaffold, excavation, electrical)

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About HITT Contracting

-Operates across various sectors, including corporate interiors, commercial base building, healthcare, government, law firms, mission-critical, hospitality, and technology. -Provides comprehensive services such as preconstruction, sustainable building practices, virtual construction, and facility management. -Expertise spans design-build, integrated project delivery, and lean construction methodologies, enabling them to handle complex projects and deliver exceptional value to their clients. -Continues to prioritize innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction industry.

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