Black & Veatch

Safety & Health Manager - Distributed Energy - MS

Black & Veatch$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of safety and health experience in construction environments
  • Knowledge of safety and health standards
  • Experience with substance abuse policies and procedures
  • Understanding of worker's compensation policies
  • Certification in OSHA 500/501 and first aid/CPR preferred

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain drug and alcohol substance abuse programs
  • Conduct detailed safety and health inspections on-site
  • Develop and lead employee safety training programs
  • Manage project security policies and contracts
  • Write and maintain injury and incident reports
  • Supervise and mentor Safety and Health Interns and Specialists

Benefits

  • Expert training and career development opportunities
  • Commitment to professional advancement
  • Support for adopting the latest technology in construction
  • Emphasis on safety, quality, and final product delivery
  • Collaboration with clients and government officials
Full Job Description
Job Summary

By joining our BV Construction group, you will have the ability to develop and enhance your skills in an on-site, hands-on environment. We are committed to providing our construction professionals with expert training, career development, and career advancement to allow for continuous professional development. Our management is committed to the latest advances in technology, above class support and sustainability to bring our clients the best service in safety, quality, and final product. Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start up and decommissioning and field engineering.

This is mid-level project position, which is accountable for implementing and maintaining the Company's Safety and Health Procedures on a larger, moderately complex project. Performs medium to high complexity tasks, and may act as a supervisor to other safety and health professionals.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Implements, administers and maintains project Drug and Alcohol Substance Abuse Program. 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.
  • Supervises Safety and Health Intern, Safety and Health Specialist 1, 2, and 3.


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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