Construction Safety Manager

Urgently Hiring

Project Safety Manager

***HEAVY CIVIL SAFETY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED***

Above Market Rate, with Per Diem as an option for out of state travelers - Based on Experience & Certifications.

Beyond Zero Safety (BZS) is looking for safety professionals to join our projects team in Reno Nevada. BZS is a SHE (Safety, Health and Environmental) consulting organization and premiere provider of SHE professional staffing to the Construction/Manufacturing/Petro chemical industry(s). If you are interested in joining a growing prosperous SHE company, and want to explore your career growth opportunities…your search has ended.

BZS is founded on providing the highest level of SHE professionals with extensive knowledge and experience to a well-developed client base that represents a wide range of industries. We offer a very competitive pay scale that is commensurate with the position, career development assistance, and support from our executive level SHE support staffing during your employment with BZS.

Please read current BZS opportunities below to see if YOU fit the profile for one of the current open positions we are actively recruiting for. If you are qualified and are interested in joining our team, please respond to the email address listed below.

PROJECT HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER

• Provide professional/technical safety consultation to BZS’s clients.
• Provide leadership in the area of client Health and Safety to influence performance, and recognize excellent safety standards and successes.
• Provide safety training to all levels of Management and field employees.
• Keep management informed of regulatory changes and potential risk/exposures to the client.
• Lead and or participate in project/client Health and Safety initiatives.
• Minimize potential penalties for civil, criminal prosecution and adverse publicity.
• Responsible for project client intervention in the areas of developing and promoting customer relations with clients, owners, government agencies, general contractors and sub-contractors.
• Keep management informed on company safety performance or non-performance by tracking safety trends, leading/trailing indicators for the project.
• Develop safety programs that will help the project achieve critical success factors.
• Provide the structure and framework for management processes; ensuring safety is an integrated part of the company’s core values.
• Provide problem analysis and resolution to complicated safety issues and concerns.
• Escalate safety issues to client EHS management and Operations Management that require management action.
• Recognize projects and individuals that meet established milestones and reward excellent safety performance and behavior on the job.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Prefer Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene or safety-related field with a minimum of ten years of experience in the construction industry preferred.
• A combination of 10 years’; education, SHE training, and full-time safety experience may be considered in lieu of the bachelor's degree.
• Strong organizational/ management capabilities.
• Business acumen, problem solving skills, intellectual maturity, and relationship management skills.
• Ability to follow directions and to report unsafe conditions in a timely manner.
• Heavy Civil safety experience required.
• OSHA 30 required.
• CHST preferred but not required.
• First-aid/CPR Certified.
• MS Office (particularly Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpret and apply Fed-OSHA Safety Orders and host employer safety program/policies and procedures.
• Perform administrative functions as directed by Management.
• Conducts daily inspections of the site(s) to ensure work is being performed safely.
• Review job hazards analyses to identify hazards and potential risks.
• Makes recommendations on safety improvements.
• Monitor incident prevention plans and activity hazard analysis, and ensure subcontractor compliance with all safety and health requirements.
• Conducts or participate in incident investigations for near misses, first aid, and other incidents.
• Provide safety orientation for new employees and other construction site visitors. Coordinate other SHE activities within a structured client program.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked in a Construction Safety Manager role before?
• Do you have Heavy Civil safety experience?

License/Certification:

• CHST or CSP (Preferred)

Work Location: In person