Full Job Description
Job Title: Regional Safety Manager
Job Summary: The Regional Safety Manager oversees and directs Alston Construction's Safety Program for their assigned area(s), training employees on the Safety Program and acting as a resource for safety-related items. The overall goal is to protect the Company's interests and support employees so they can successfully complete a quality project safely, while promoting and enhancing client relationships and the company's image.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities will include:
• Support and promote Alston Construction's strong safety culture, both internally and externally, using discretion and independent judgment to resolve daily issues.
• In coordination with the Corporate Safety Director, plan, develop, and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA.
• Identify training needs and develop safety awareness initiatives; monitor, manage, and conduct new hire safety orientations and ongoing safety training in accordance with Alston's safety training matrix.
• Design and implement metrics to monitor the progress and effectiveness of safety initiatives, programs, and policies.
• Provide guidance and consultation to Superintendents, Project Managers, and other personnel on safety policy and subcontractor compliance, including evaluating subcontractor safety records through the SPERS process.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and jobsite compliance reviews, develop corrective action steps, and prepare and distribute detailed reports of findings.
• Manage OSHA site visits and inspections, and investigate incidents (near-misses to fatalities) using Root Cause Analysis, reporting findings to the Director of Safety and Executive Vice President.
• Investigate, manage, and maintain Workers' Compensation claims and oversee the return-to-work program.
• Represent the organization in community or industry safety groups and programs.
• Other related duties.
Education, Experience, and Licensing/Certifications include:
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a related field, and a minimum of 7 years of experience in construction safety management with a general contractor. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and vehicle insurance meeting Alston Construction's liability coverage requirements.
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification (OSHA 500 preferred) and First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, along with additional safety certifications such as Fall Protection, Scaffolding, Excavation and Trenching, and HAZCOM.
• CSP, CHST, or other safety certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, and CMiC.
Our top tier benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion; paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, paid Identity Theft Protection (family coverage) and more!