Overview
Responsibilities
The Construction Safety Lead is responsible for oversight of Construction Project Safety and Health (S&H), and Risk Management, effectively managing multiple Safety programs, developing and implementing M.C. Dean site-specific project safety plans, and collaborating with Project Management in the implementation and leadership of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process.
- Creating, developing and implementing safety training plans and curriculmns
- Conducting new hire orienation (OSHA 10, 30 and CPR/FA training)
- Redesigning training material, programs and the employee expierence in hands-on training
- Understanding and interpreting electrical safety standards; the National Electric Code (NEC), the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)70E, NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) and overseeing and managing the NFPA 70E training program
- Monitoring and measuring effectiveness of training programs
- Mentoring safety professionals and cross training with other safety professionals, and communicating updates to safety training material across the organization
- Remaining current with all regulatory, operational, and technical matters relative to safety management and safety training programs
- Participating in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors and advising on project-specific Risk and Hazard mitigation plans, S&H training program, and technical reports
Qualifications
Education / Experience:
- 10+ years of safety management experience, emphasis on developing and implementation training programs with a high school diploma / GED.
- 5+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in safety management discipline (electrial expierence preferred)
- 3+ years of experience with a Master's degree Experience conducting S&H training, Regulatory compliance expert/1910, 1926, EM-385
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 31000
- Understanding of culture and culture building skills
- Trainer Designation OSHA 500/502 Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP)
- Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
- Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience, Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP)
Abilities:
- Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
- Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Identify and understand the speech of another person.
