The Safety Manager plays a vital role in coordinating, administering and implementing NOVO Constructions Site Specific Environmental Health and Safety Program. We are seeking a candidate with strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills to support our commitment to a safe work environment.
Reporting to the corporate Safety Director and will work closely with the Superintendents, Project Managers and clients.
Duties and Responsibilities: (Note: Additional duties may be assigned on an individual basis)
- Perform frequent safety inspections of multiple project sites including reviewing documentation to insure all required on-site records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established procedures.
- Provide safety expertise and coaching in effective hazard identification and resolution.
- Prepare professional reports and recommend corrective actions in response to all identified deficiencies and requests for safety assistance.
- Ensure the safety of employees, subcontractors, clients and the general public on the project.
- Ensure compliance to NOVO Construction, Inc. Safety and Occupational Health requirements, and federal, state and local regulations.
- Develop, coordinate, and implement project specific safety plans with project superintendents to comply with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Perform comprehensive, in-depth incident investigation reports of incidents and near misses, identify root causes, develop and implement measures to prevent recurrence, and follow up to ensure long-term resolution.
- Conduct documented safety briefings, trainings, and testing for all employees.
- Coordinate with project team and clients to ensure all safety requirements are identified, communicated to employees, and fulfilled.
- Ensure subcontractors understand and meet NOVO Construction, Inc. safety expectations.
- Support the project team regarding safety efforts on the project and promote NOVO Construction, Inc. safety culture.
Skills and Qualifications: - OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification.
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
- Professional Safety Certification (i.e.: Construction Health & Safety Technician • CHST) preferred.
- OSHA 500 Certification preferred.
- Other professional OSHA training and competency in managing crane, fall protection, excavation, scaffolds, confined space, and heavy equipment safety preferred.
- 5 years of full-time commercial construction experience preferred.
- Experience working for a general or subcontractor on multi-million dollar projects preferred.
- Ability to recognize hazardous situations & recommend corrective measures.
- Solid understanding of construction practices and procedures including federal, state and local regulations.
- Proficient in using a computer, tablet, cell phone and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Sharp problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities in a deadline driven environment.
- Proactive/Time management skills.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Professional demeanor with the ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, subcontractors, and others.
- Must be able, comfortable, and familiar being on active construction sites.
Compensation and Benefits - Salary: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 annually, based on qualifications and experience
- Full time: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday on the job site
- Insurance Package: Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401 (k)
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Time
- OSHA 10/30 Training
- Commuter Benefits (CA only)
- Gym Subsidy
