Safety Manager

Safety Manager Our organization – from senior leadership to field personnel – has an unwavering commitment to performing work in the safest manner possible. Ongoing company-wide initiatives and training programs reinforce our culture and help us perpetuate our constant focus on safety. Additionally, our continuous improvement teams focus on developing solid safety processes and identifying solutions to both common and unique safety challenges. The Safety Manager works to ensure the safety of employees, subcontractors, and the general public on the project. The Safety Manager is responsible for enforcing Atkinson's Safety and Health Policy as well as local and federal safety standards on jobsites. In addition, this position is responsible for conducting employee safety training and consults with project supervisors to develop safe work plans for all phases and tasks. Successful candidates will exemplify safety as a value. Responsibilities Oversee and ensure the safety of employees, subcontractors, and general public. Enforce corporate and project specific safety and health programs as well as federal, state, and local safety standards. Assist in development and coordination of project specific safety program. Identify known/potential exposures and recommend corrective action. Report project specific safety performance and future plans. Assist with maintaining and managing all required training Develop, coordinate, and implement overall project specific safety program Work closely with field supervision to plan more complex safety aspects of the project construction including critical lifts, hazardous material handling, etc. Develop project specific safety training for jobsite personnel including subcontractors. Coordinate third party safety reviews including OSHA. Qualifications Undergraduate degree in safety and health or related discipline 5 years relevant construction safety experience. BCSP Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) or BCSP Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred OSHA 30-hour training Able to manage multiple, competing priorities in a deadline driven environment. Demonstrated ability to communicate and influence supervisors, peers, and external partners. Proof of training/competency in managing crane, fall protection, excavation, and heavy equipment safety. Preferred Qualifications Significant flexibility and willingness to relocate to project sites across the United States based on business needs and project demands. (Underground language only) Founded in 1926, Atkinson Construction is one of the most experienced and diverse civil contractors in the United States. Recognized for excellence in constructing highly-engineered and complex projects, Atkinson provides sophisticated and innovative heavy civil solutions for clients across the country. Atkinson is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Clark Construction Group. Equal Opportunity Employer Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug-free workplace.  Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email leaveofabsence@clarkconstruction.com or call (800) 655-1330 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Authorization to Work Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.