Burns & McDonnell

Regional Safety & Health Manager - Mid-Atlantic Region

Burns & McDonnell • $95K — $115K *
Norfolk, VA 23503In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management with 7 years of construction field experience.
  • Field experience on transmission, energy, or heavy industrial construction projects is essential.
  • Expert knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations, and construction safety standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
  • Valid driver's license is mandatory; CHST or CSP certifications are preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Propose and manage corporate and project Safety & Health initiatives to ensure a safe workplace.
  • Oversee safety for engineering, architecture, construction, and other projects.
  • Develop and implement safety programs aligned with corporate standards.
  • Conduct safety audits, site inspections, and work observations.
  • Perform incident investigations and generate reports with follow-up actions.
  • Analyze and report monthly safety statistics to management.
  • Lead safety training sessions, including HAZWOPER and OSHA training.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and compliance.
  • Flexible work arrangements may be available.
  • Travel opportunities to various project sites.
Full Job Description
Description

The Regional Safety & Health Manager will work with the Global Practice Manager, Corporate Safety, Regional Office Manager and other Regional Safety Managers to provide leadership, direction and ensure compliance with Burns & McDonnell's programs and policies on all Safety and Health matters for assigned region.
  • Propose and manage corporate and project Safety & Health initiatives in order to ensure a safe, healthy, and incident-free work place.
  • Manage safety oversight for engineering, architecture, construction and other projects.
  • Develop and implement safety programs and policies consistent with Burns & McDonnell's corporate standards.
  • Manage the Task Safety Observation initiative.
  • Manage the process of safety audits, site safety inspections and work observations including project owner and subcontractors.
  • Develop and perform site safety orientations.
  • Review and present in project site safety meetings.
  • Analyze and report monthly safety statistics.
  • Provide input to the safety section of monthly progress reports.
  • Interpret and enforce OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
  • Oversee health and safety training including HAZWOPER and 10-hour OSHA Construction Safety Training.
  • Perform incident investigations, generate appropriate reports and provide necessary follow-up.
  • Analyze completed incident investigations to identify causes and develop and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure implementation of and compliance with Burns & McDonnell Safety Program.
  • Recommend and develop safety training topics.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management and 7 years of experience in a construction field environment required.
  • Or applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
  • Experience must include field experience on transmission, energy, or heavy industrial construction projects.
  • Expert knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of Transportation (DOT) and other relevant regulations and construction safety standards.
  • This position requires driving to various locations.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
  • Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead, and manage change.
  • Expert user of Microsoft office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • CHST preferred.
  • Or CSP preferred.
  • Or other credentials preferred.
  • Ability to obtain 10-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course.
  • Or Ability to obtain 30-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Safety & Health

Primary Location US-VA-Norfolk

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Req ID: 264549

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MF #CDB

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
Learn more about Burns & McDonnell
Size
7,500 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1898
* Ladders Estimates

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