We are currently seeking an experienced, self-starter, goal oriented, candidate to fill the role of Safety Manager in our Raleigh Region . This position is part of the Messer Environmental, Health and Safety Department, and supports the Messer projects and personnel with safety inspections, project planning, employee training, and other safety and health services . This individ ual must possess a high level of organization and time management skills . He or she must be able to effectively communicate with various audiences as well as people at different levels within the organization . This individual rep orts directly to the EHS Executive and Regional Leaders .
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.
