Full Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced, self-starter, goal oriented, candidate to fill the role of Safety Manager in our Nashville, TN Region. **Please note - project assignments for this role are located in Bowling Green, KY.
What You Will Do:
• Champion Zero Injury Culture
• Understand project schedule for risk planning
• Develop & Manage relationships at all levels including projects/craft, regional leadership, safety peers and corporate
• Develop Action Plans for Regional Safety Performance
• Consistent presence on projects - Timely response to projects questions or issues
• Ensure consistent communications and timely delivery on internal projects & tasks.
• Work with Project Management teams on job site safety planning, including but not limited to the following:
• Pre-construction safety meetings; contractor safety orientations; weekly site safety inspections and accident/incident investigations.
• Development and implementation of a variety of safety programs and training.
• Provide safety knowledge to ensure consistency in safety policies and procedures throughout all regions/projects to the region and other safety professionals.
• Review Contractor PreQualifications and Site Specific Safety Plans to ensure conformance with Messer and regulatory requirements
• Assist Messer personnel in the development, revision and implementation of new or updated policies, procedures or task specific work instructions.
• Ensure emergency response systems, policies and procedures are in place to manage emergency situations.
• Provide data analysis & reports, regulatory interpretations & guidance on all safety and health policies and programs of critical importance to overall corporate objectives, operations, and profitability.
What You Will Bring:
• Bachelor's degree required. Environmental, Health and Safety or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in construction safety
• Technical working knowledge of OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations
• Practical experience in employee safety training
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in MS-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Messer Construction Co. does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Candidates who need employer immigration sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.