Responsibilities:

1. Safety Compliance: Monitor and enforce compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations, as well as company safety policies and procedures.
2. Risk Assessment: Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
3. Safety Training: Develop and conduct safety training programs for employees and subcontractors, including orientation sessions for new hires and ongoing training for existing staff.
4. Incident Investigation: Investigate accidents, near misses, and safety incidents to determine root causes and implement preventive measures to avoid future occurrences.
5. Safety Documentation: Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training sessions, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible as required by regulations.
6. Safety Meetings: Coordinate and facilitate regular safety meetings with project teams to discuss safety concerns, updates, and best practices.
7. Safety Equipment: Oversee the procurement, maintenance, and proper use of safety equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety gear.
8. Emergency Preparedness: Develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures, including evacuation protocols and first-aid procedures.
9. Communication: Act as a liaison between management, project teams, and regulatory agencies on safety-related matters, ensuring clear and effective communication channels.
10. Continuous Improvement: Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to construction safety, and recommend improvements to existing safety programs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) certification is a plus.
• Previous experience in construction safety management or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and motivate employees.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
• Physical ability to conduct site inspections and lift/move safety equipment as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement