Job Summary:The Safety Manager will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of the company safety health and environmental program. This person will perform safety health and environmental reviews at the project(s) to ensure implementation and compliance of company and government/regulated standards. This person will be a resource to the project teams in preventing occupational injury/illness related losses by establishing appropriate loss control/reduction activities.Essential Functions:- Performs safety health and environmental reviews of the project(s) to include producing reports conducting meetings reporting findings to management and following up to ensure items are corrected.
- Analyze losses to identify claims trends and perform proactive risk management planning
- Prepares periodic reports for senior management that summarize safety compliance and program implementation.
- Conducts daily site safety meetings and orientations as required.
- Partners with project management and project trade contractors to ensure the implementation of the companys comprehensive safety health and environmental program; this includes providing guidance and leadership to the Project Team.
- Conducts investigations into employee inquiries suggestions and complaints.
- Performs root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident including collection of incident reporting forms and documentation.
- Provides guidance on regulatory and legislative matters (OSHA ANSI etc.) to the project(s) and assist with compliance inspections and activities when required.
- Maintains required safety and health documents files etc.
- Develops curriculum course materials and documentation on the proper training of employees as related to their scope of work.
- Coordinates schedules and facilitates training for employees in compliance with Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations including NFPA and ANSI Standards
- Tracks required certifications qualifications and licenses for employees
- Periodically conducts or attends and monitors Toolbox Talks to assure documentation and quality of presentations
- Prepares or oversees the preparation of Site-Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to mobilization
- Completes and maintains all safety-related paperwork for all projects including legal documentation (i.e. OSHA equipment & fire extinguisher inspections etc.) and incident reporting.
- Takes the lead on exhibiting the Verdex safety culture by inspiring an empowered culture that creates a healthy environment by honoring relationships through providing clear vision process and tools.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational conferences; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies etc.
- Satisfactory completion of appropriate corporate training as related to the position and/or department.
- Contributes to overall achievement by accomplishing related tasks and demonstrating characteristics that exemplify team building and support.
The above is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities. Other activities may be assigned as required by management.
Requirement & Qualifications:- Minimum 5 years of safety construction experience with a General Contractor
- Computer proficiency in the use of MS Word Outlook and Excel required
- Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) or Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) required
- Certified Safety Professional preferred
- Experience with OSHA regulations and inspections
- First Aid/CPR Instructor desired
- OCIP/CCIP experience preferred
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills including tact and diplomacy.
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
- Effective organization and planning skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Education:Bachelors degree in Construction or Safety preferred but not requiredBenefits Perks
A career with Verdex Construction means more than just a jobits a path to growth and success. Along with competitive pay and career advancement opportunities we offer benefits designed to support a healthy work-life balance including:
Health & Wellness Benefits with 100% Employer-Paid Options
401(k) Plan with a Generous Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off Program
7 Company-Paid Holidays
Birthday PTO Because your special day deserves a break!
Paid Parental Leave Supporting you through lifes biggest moments
Pet Insurance Because furry family members matter too
Aflac Benefits Additional coverage for peace of mind
Training & Development Programs Invest in your future
Company Happy Hours Work hard celebrate harder
Team Engagement Activities Build connections beyond the job
Ready to grow with us Lets build something bettertogether.
Verdex Construction is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is diverse inclusive and free of discrimination. We celebrate the unique qualities perspectives and experiences of all individuals including but not limited to race color national origin ethnicity ancestry gender sexual orientation gender identity age religion disability marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
We believe in creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute grow and succeed. Our hiring decisions are based on merit qualifications and business needs. We strive to foster a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion at all levels embracing the richness that diverse backgrounds and perspectives bring to our organization.
Verdex is not open to third party solicitation or resumes for our posted FTE positions. Resumes received from third party agencies that are unsolicited will be considered complimentary.
Required Experience:
Senior IC