Nature of WorkAssist in the administration of project safety program to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Oversee projects in various stages of construction, along with database development & maintenance for accident reporting & trend analysis.
- Conduct regular walk-through inspections of construction areas.
- Physically demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment to field teams.
- Identify, document and recommend resolution of hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions; follow through to ensure corrections have been made.
- Review and/or revise safety specifications and procedures in conformance with departmental policy and OSHA regulations.
- Investigate personal injury and property damage accidents.
- Analyze accident and incident reports for trends and make recommendations for correcting unsafe conditions and actions. Investigate accidents to minimize recurrence and prepare accident reports.
- Compile data, photographs, etc.; prepare all pertinent forms and reports per program procedures and federal, state, local regulations associated with accidents.
- Assist in conducting employee/craft and insurance inspectors on walk through tours. May accompany federal, state and insurance inspectors on walk through tours.
- Assist in issuing various entry permits (i.e. to confined spaces) as required.
- Conduct routine and follow-up safety and hazard inspections of company facilities.
- Conduct various air sampling, such as gas, 02, noise test to insure safe working conditions.
- Monitor and conduct routine and follow-up safety and hazard inspections. Inspect company fire, safety, and environmental equipment and facilities for serviceability and compliance with established regulations, policies, and standards.
- Assists, plans, & implements safety policies & procedures in compliance with local, state, & federal rules & regulations including Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) & Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Assists in the development, evaluation and upgrading of safety programs.
- Promote the company safety culture and safety awareness throughout the company, projects, or office.
- Maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record which, per Company's vehicle policy, allows operation of a company vehicle.
- Exercise initiative or, as directed, perform additional duties to meet the needs of the organization.
Qualifications- Ability to actively prioritize, lead, collaborate with, and function well within a team-oriented environment across multiple projects.
- Exhibit the ability to think strategically as it relates to business goals.
- Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn company software quickly.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Ability to understand and implement best practice standards.
- Knowledge of organizational structure and available resources.
- Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems.
- Ability to deliver quality through attention to detail.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude.
- Ability to adapt to change and stress in the work environment and manage competing demands while maintaining high performance levels.
- Ability to be proactive and resourceful.
- Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.
Education- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent work-related experience.
- Depending on specific project, may require the following certifications: OSHA 500, OSHA 30 Hr, CHST, EM-385
Experience- 3+ years of related work experience preferred Other work-related experience such as military, public service, on the job training programs, etc. may meet this requirement as determined by local management.
Physical Demands and Working Environment - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Normal office environment with periods of time spent on construction sites and occupied customer facilities.
- Requires travel to job sites with periods of overnight travel Frequent activity: sitting, viewing and typing on computer screen Occasional activity: standing, walking long distances, bending, reaching above shoulder, climbing ladders/scaffolding and in/out of ditches/trenches.
- This position may be required to use a ladder and work at tall heights (i.e. roof top, access ladders, scissor-lift, scaffolding) Safety-sensitive position that requires extreme focus and attention to safety hazards and safety protocols.
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