Construction Safety Engineer
Opitz Bürotechnik · Nashville, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Administers both the GC and Owner safety program requirements.
- Develops specific onsite programs, as required.
- Performs site audits for unsafe practices, conditions—make recommendations and/or know specific regulation on proper corrections.
- Led/performed accident investigations.
- Trains personnel.
- Reports WC claims and performs onsite WC administration for both Hoar Construction and subcontractor injuries.
- Performs recordkeeping/document control for HAZCOM, training etc. This includes various reports to Owner.
- Assists in developing/maintaining Hazard Analysis Documentation.
- Administers First Aid, CPR, AED where necessary.
- Stays current on safety regulations.
- Performs other duties and services to ensure a successful project is delivered and client is satisfied.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
- 0-3 years of field experience in construction safety plus a 4 year degree in a safety-related discipline OR Five (5) years of experience dedicated solely to building construction safety construction safety or equivalent combinations of CSP, OHST, CHST, etc.
Physical Demands and Working Environment
- Work is performed mainly in an indoor and outdoor setting with exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions, and travel from site to site.
- Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; make repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in the performance of daily duties; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.