Construction Safety Specialist

Charlotte, VT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:

The Construction Safety Specialist is responsible for planning implementing and overseeing companys employee safety at work. The main duty is to ensure that the company is in compliance and adheres to Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) guidelines. Enforcing policies and evaluating practices and facilities to ensure compliance with legal guidelines. Manage communication with builders OSHA personnel and company management.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Ensure that everyone involved in any given project complies with company and OSHA standards as well as the OSHA 1926.
Conduct field safety audits including warehouse and office check for safety/health hazards and compliance with OSHA standards.
Complete inspection reports provide safety orientation training and coaching to support field management with safety related matters.
Maintain and update the Safety & Loss Program and SDS catalog as needed.
Create monthly safety agendas for field management and keep track and record of attendance.
Reviewing acknowledging Builder client safety requirements.
Monitor and log safety checks and safety violations. Track safety violations written by Builders to ensure write ups are completed and behavior corrective conversations are had.
Review jobsite Incident Investigation Reports and Injury Reports following up on the extent of the injury. Evaluate information offer orientation for prevention and share information with builder of that community.
Meet with OSHA onsite in the event of a compliance inspection.
Approve PPE for purchase base on regulations quality comfort style and cost.
Keep track of pre-trip inspections vehicles to ensure these are completed.
Monitor emergency lighting check fire extinguisher and coordinate annual fire drill.
Attend to meetings
Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Proven experience in safety management; risk assessment administrative policies and procedures data analysis planning leadership conflict management and problem solving skills.
Proficient with technology.
Organizational skills time management attention to detail and sense of urgency.
Prepare read and comprehend a variety of job related forms reports and documentation.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

Education and Experience:

Plumbing or construction experience preferred but not required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the safety field in a similar role.
OSHA 10 or 30 hours construction card preferred or ability to certify within 6 months.
First Aid CPR certifications preferred or ability to certify within 6 months.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer sustaining verbal and written communication analyzing complex data and processes. Occasionally carrying and lifting equipment weighing up to 30 pounds. Moving throughout the building and job sites walking up and down stairs. Driving to multiple company locations. Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions with the ADA FMLA and other federal state and local standards including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular punctual attendance consistent with the ADA FMLA and other federal state and local standards.

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Experience:

Job Summary:The Construction Safety Specialist is responsible for planning implementing and overseeing companys employee safety at work. The main duty is to ensure that the company is in compliance and adheres to Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) guidelines. Enforcing policies and evaluating pra...