Project Safety Manager (Bilingual Preferred)

Scope of WorkImplements and enforces company and/or customer safety programs and procedures in order to reduce the frequency of work-related accidents and injuries with emphasis on aggressive prevention efforts for on-the-job accidents and injuries. Travel required. Reports directly to the assigned Project Manager with guidance provided by the corporate Safety ManagerResponsibilitiesResponsible for the safety atmosphere/culture along with the continuity of project administration. Maintains the safety programs and reporting (i.e. HR Department practices including setting up safety orientation accident drug screens appointments employee safety and evaluation records accident investigation/reporting safety guidance and performance of the personnel discipline procedures federal state OSHA DOT compliance and applicable presentations). This position is responsible for maintaining relationships with trade associations customers insurance companies and interacting with federal and state RequirementsUses Gaylor Performance Values as tools to carry out all job appropriate safety programs and procedures in order to reduce the frequency of work-related accidents and injuries with emphasis on aggressive prevention efforts of on-the-job accidents and in loss control programs: employee injuries health claims equipment damage material damage job site security and employee safety in the enforcement of Company safety policies and procedures as well as special statistical reports as requested. Maintains all necessary records and files for reporting and auditing safety inquiries/situations through direct personal composes and initiates correspondence memoranda presentation material and the collection and distribution of necessary safety program criteria/ information regarding established Company/Customer Safety the Education Department with safety training OSHA training and safety routine job site safety serve as liaison with the community or other external agencies with regard to Company/Department activities programs and and prioritizes workload to meet safety related inquiries provides information and/or redirects inquiries as projects/department members with a variety of project-related safety results of safety program efforts as reported through various sources and determines appropriate responsibly within an authorized and administers Company Toolbox Talks program. Selects and distributes topics for timely for accurate maintenance and posting of OSHA 300 log as timely accident investigations and takes appropriate action as defined by Company and maintains project Hazcom Program (i.e. MSDS sheets project records project start up kits etc.).Maintains records of employee safety training and certificates and provides information to Education Department as OSHA appeals if and conducts directed care program as Light Duty programs after injuries where and if Company substance abuse program and schedules random drug screens as with Company vehicle safety and with inspections of Company safety guidance to subcontractors as directed provides and oversees PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) for the Company (i.e. hard hats safety glasses ear plugs safety goggles lock out tags pathogen kits safety belts lanyards first aid kits gloves etc.).Assists management in Company and employee safety awards and bonuses (i.e. ABC STEP Award ABC Awards of Excellence MICCS Eagle Award employee awards etc.).Arranges meetings and conferences as appropriate records files documentation confidentiality of all Company assigned computer Safety Director with presentations and organization of Company ConditionsMust be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets).Must wear personnel protective equipment (i.e. hard hat safety glasses and/or safety harness) when use of arms hands and to work scheduled hours 40 hours per week and overtime as required on short work well with others as a member of a team to complete to remain calm in times of heightened emotional RequirementsAbility to bend stoop squat crawl climb kneel balance push pull and reach good vision/hearing (normal or corrected).Ability to work while constantly moving on ones to reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining : High school graduate holder of G.E.D. or equivalent studies/: 5 years previous safety management/administration experience. BCSP: CHST/STSC preferred. OSHA 30 needed OSHA 510 preferred. Current First Aid/CPR needed. Knowledge of construction OSHA rules regulations and record keeping. Strong administrative computer organization and communication skills required.