What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Manager position at Charles Pankow Builders Ltd?
Note: CHST is required for this role.
JOB SUMMARY
The Safety Manager handles complex safety issues, evaluating work, anticipating hazards and identifying solutions, and strategizing to address safety needs in advance. Under the direction of the Senior Safety Manager, the Safety Manager investigates incidents with a view to analyzing the root cause, and coordinates the injury management program. The Safety Manager also effectively communicates policy interpretations and regulations and applies best practices in connection to policy and actual work.
JOB SCOPE & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS |
Primary Accountabilities
- Evaluate complex field tasks
- Apply construction knowledge to anticipate and address hazards associated with given tasks
- Synthesize knowledge, experience, and lessons learned to provide actionable guidance
- Execute and develop training at a “Competent Person” level
- Obtain and maintain certifications to develop and broaden knowledge base in 3 – 5 regulatory areas
- Develop and customize training content utilizing company policies, procedures, and regulations
- Anticipate hazards and identify hazard mitigation solutions
- Review plans, 3-week schedule, and PRP (Project Risk Profile) to identify hazards throughout project lifecycle
- Review subcontractor contracts to identify trade responsibility
- Assist in creation and/or review completed PRP
- Review and provide SafetyNet data, discuss incidents/near misses, and strategize with project team to address safety needs for 45-day lookahead for MPR
- Perform incident investigation and assist with root cause analysis as directed by the Senior Safety Manager
- Coordinate injury management program as directed by the Senior Safety Manager
- Provide interpretation to policy and regulation inquiries
- Provide consultation based on depth of understanding company policies and procedures and applicable regulations
- Understand Cal/OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations
- Familiar with other relevant standards (NFPA, ANSI, ASME, etc.) and knowledge of outside resources
- Collaborate with project team and Senior Safety Manager to report/escalate open issues
- Apply best practices with understanding of interconnectivity between policy and actual work
QUALIFICATIONS |
Education/Training
- Safety-related degree or equivalent related experience
- Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) required
- FA/CPR instructor
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Possess in-depth expertise in 3 areas; capable to be a trainer of trainers
- Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local construction safety orders and general industry safety orders
- Training and presentation skills
- Ability to communicate to broad audience
- Experienced trainer in construction safety
- Outreach trainer for construction
- Competencies in fall protection, excavation safety, confined space entry, scaffolding
Work Experience
- 5 years of safety-related experience is typical
- 5 years of vertical, tunnel, or heavy civil construction experience
Salary : $115,000 - $135,000