Safety Specialist

Hourigan

The Role

Overview

Ensure construction site safety compliance and train staff/subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

  • ppe management
  • safety training
  • site inspections
  • safety procedures
  • subcontractor training
  • safety meetings

Tasks

-Provide resources and support to ensure positive safety and health outcomes in line with the Hourigan SHMS. -Train team members and business partners on critical safety procedures and expectations. -Serve as a resource for team members to problem-solve issues that arise on the jobsite. -Assist with the development of site-specific safety procedures. -Confirm that employees are issued personal protective equipment; manage PPE inventory -Applies a customer-centric mindset to all work efforts -Support Hourigan’s safety culture by setting an example of following all safe work practices and procedures. -Facilitate or assist with safety training and orientations, as well as first aid/CPR trainings. -Participate in pre-construction meetings for Hourigan projects, highlighting project safety needs and issues. -Verify subcontractors training on all applicable equipment. -Conduct or assist weekly safety meetings -Conduct jobsite inspections at the direction of the Safety Director; help identify findings and recommend corrective action

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • osha certified
  • bs safety
  • construction safety
  • first aid
  • 1-3 years

What You Bring

-Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Work, Power Point, Project, etc.) -Tolerance for ambiguity and change in a high-speed environment. -Strong understanding of OSHA laws, regulations, and policies -Ability to climb stairs, ladders, walk on uneven surfaces, and endure temperature extremes as they occur. -1-3 years of experience in Safety and Environmental Health in a Commercial Construction environment is preferred, but not required -Capable of identifying known potential exposures and recommending corrective action -BS in Safety and Health or related degree, and/or equivalent experience, preferred -OSHA 30, OSHA 510, or OSHA 500 certification required -Working knowledge of construction safety principles, techniques, and methods -First Aid/CPR/AED certifications required -Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated with the ability to work equally well individually or in a team setting.

The Company

About Hourigan

-Transformed from local contractor to full-service building and development firm. -Operates in Mid-Atlantic region,handling complex, fast-track projects. -Works on corporate headquarters, office buildings, healthcare, education, and industrial facilities. -Development pipeline includes office, industrial, urban infill, mixed-use, and multifamily opportunities.

Sector Specialisms

Office

Hospitality

Government

Industrial

Commercial

Buildings

Defense