Construction Safety Specialist (Field Based)
ERM · St Louis, MO · Today
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Champion a strong safety culture across the site and maximize personnel involvement in Safety related activities.
- Provide timely, high quality safety technical support.
- Carry out regular workplace inspections to monitor compliance with site rules, procedures, etc.
- Carry out job safety analyses, risk assessments and pre-task plans.
- Prepare and submit local, state, and internal reports as needed.
- Review and track investigations of injuries, illnesses, environmental releases, non-injury accidents and near-misses to ensure that they are effective, and that they identify and resolve root causes.
- Lead investigations into serious adverse events.
- Monitor and analyze safety performance and initiate action to support or correct trends.
- Cookordination local business continuity, emergency response, and crisis management plans. Develop and test the plans.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in safety, occupational health, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience with H&S in the construction industry, 2 years of data center construction project experience preferred.
- CHST/CSP certification is a plus.
- Proficient with the management of high-risk activities, including electrical safety, excavation, fall protection, material handling, and crane operations.
- Experience in communicating and problem-solving as a team with subcontractors is required.
- A background and knowledge working with specific trades such as electricians, ironworkers, pipefitters, etc. is a plus.
- Understanding of the complexities of multi-employer worksites.
- Experienced trainer on construction safety topics and comfortable working with a wide variety of trades.
- Experience conducting construction site safety audits and inspections.
- Experience conducting incident investigations and can follow reporting processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communicator who understands the importance of timely communications and reporting.
About the role
This is a full-time (40 hours a week), limited-term role for a duration of 12 months, extendable.
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