MWH Constructors

Project Safety Manager

MWH Constructors • $80K — $100K *
Gresham, OR 97080In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of construction safety experience with a focus on hazardous situations
  • 4-year degree in occupational safety/health, engineering, or related field
  • Strong grasp of construction methods and safety regulations
  • Experience managing safety personnel in a construction setting
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Office, and related software

Responsibilities

  • Guide operations to uphold safety compliance with laws and regulations
  • Manage project compliance to achieve safety objectives
  • Develop strategic safety operations for work areas and public safety
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
  • Inspect project sites for hazards and ensure corrective actions
  • Supervise and develop safety professionals for accident prevention
  • Deliver training resources and develop training matrices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive group health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 100% company-paid employee life and disability insurance
  • Voluntary benefits available at discounted rates
  • Flexible Time Off Program for vacation and personal time
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave and Paid Parental Leave
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with company matching up to 4%
  • Employee Referral Program
Full Job Description
About the Role

MWHis currently seeking a qualified Project Safety Manager to support critical water, wastewater, and advanced water treatment plant projects for both municipal and industrial clients. The position will be based out of the Gresham, Oregon area.

Essential Functions
  • Provide guidance and assistance to Operations in establishing and maintaining safety operations in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and best practices.
  • Administer, direct and manage compliance with the project to ensure safety goals are met.
  • Provide a strategic vision for creating safe work areas for affected employees and general public.
  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of potential risks on projects and identifies controls/mitigation measures.
  • Perform inspections and audit project sites periodically with an emphasis on hazard recognition, unsafe behaviors, and corrective measures & implementation - interface with clients, employees and subcontractors ensuring safety programs and specifications are met.
  • Supervise, develop and manage other safety professionals to ensure effective administration of accident prevention efforts.
  • Develop and deliver training resources. Leverage 3rd party training resources when necessary. Develop required training matrix associated with hazards and in line with project schedule.
  • Development and implementation of work exposure control plans. Understanding of IH sampling methods to support regulatory compliance with established PELs.

Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience on a construction site; ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures as needed; advanced knowledge of local, state and federal regulations, including OSHA; advanced knowledge of consensus standards, including NIOSH, ANSI, ASTM and NFPA standards.
  • 4-year occupational safety/health degree or engineering/science degree.
  • Thorough understanding of construction methods and federal, state, health and safety standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with and provide H&S direction to management and field personnel.
  • Prior experience managing direct reports in a construction environment.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, and other computer applications.

Preferred Qualifications
  • CHST, CSP and/or CIH preferred.

Benefits
  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program

About MWH Constructors

MWH Constructors is a global construction firm that specializes in water and wastewater treatment plants, dams, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. With over 1,000 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, MWH Constructors has a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget. The company's expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction allows them to provide turnkey solutions to their clients, from initial design to final commissioning. MWH Constructors is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and works closely with clients to ensure that their projects are built to the highest standards of safety and quality.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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