Black & Veatch

Area Safety Manager-South (Bird Electric)

Black & Veatch$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of safety and health experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Safety and health certification, Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 3+ years in a construction environment preferred
  • Knowledge of safety standards and practices, worker's compensation policies, and construction contract administration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and conduct employee safety and health training programs
  • Conduct detailed site safety and health inspections
  • Manage project security contracts, programs, and policies
  • Perform record keeping and filing functions
  • Conduct incident and injury/illness investigations
  • Write detailed injury/illness reports
  • Interface with clients and government officials
  • Administer project worker's compensation programs and procedures
  • Supervise, train, and manage performance of direct reports

Benefits

  • Possibility to act as Safety and Health Consultant to clients
  • Acts as on-site first aid and medical provider
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts
  • Opportunity to work in varied environments and conditions
  • Offers significant responsibility in managing others' safety.
Full Job Description
Company : Bird Electric Enterprises

Req Id : 117170

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Job Summary

This position is accountable for implementing, managing, and maintaining the Company's Safety and Health Procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develops and conducts employee safety and health training programs .
  • Conducts detailed site safety and health inspections .
  • Manages project security contracts, programs and policies .
  • Performs record keeping / filing functions .
  • Conducts incident and injury/illness investigations .
  • Writes detailed injury/illness reports .
  • Completes all appropriate company safety and health program documents .
  • Interfaces with clients and government officials .
  • Manages construction contractor safety and health program administration .
  • Administers project worker's compensation programs and procedures .
  • May act as Safety and Health Consultant to internal and external clients .
  • May act as on-site first aid and medical provider .
  • Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management of direct reports .
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements .


Management Responsibilities

Supervises work of others. Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years safety and health experience
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Safety and health certification, Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 3+ years in a construction environment preferred
  • Preferred Skills: . Knowledge of safety and health standards and practices . Knowledge of company substance abuse policies and procedures . Knowledge of worker's compensation policies and procedures . Knowledge of construction contracting strategies and contract administration . Knowledge of company safety and health consultation capabilities and ability to perform as a consultant . Ability to perform first aid/medical functions . Communication skills . Word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs . Ability to write detailed reports . Human relations skills . Conflict management skills . Ability to effectively interface with client and government officials


  • Certifications

    First Aid, CPR, Drug testing certified, OSHA 500/501, Safety and Health Program Administration, OSHA 10 hour

    Work Environment/Physical Demands

    Physical Demands:
    • Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
    • See and hear naturally or with correction.
    • Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
    • Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
    • Requires repetitive movement.
    • May require work above 5 feet in height.
    • Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
    • Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.

    Work Environment:
    • Typical construction site environment:
    • Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
    • Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
    • Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
    • Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
    • Work around hazardous equipment.
    • Typical office environment.
    • This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

    Competencies

    Collaborates
    Communicates effectively
    Courage
    Directs work
    Instills trust
    Interpersonal savvy
    Organizational savvy

    Salary Plan

    CNS: Construction Services

    Job Grade

    016

    About Black & Veatch

    Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
    Learn more about Black & Veatch
    Size
    11,000 employees
    Industry
    Founded
    1915

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