Safety Manager - Data Center Construction
WEITZ-ABITAT MISSION CRITICAL · Milwaukee, WI · 6 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Full-time position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Req R-100158).
Responsibilities
- Keep business apprised of safety regulatory changes and facilitate implementation of these changes in the field.
- Provide general counsel, advice, and recommendations for safety programs and activities, work practices, company rules and procedures, and state workers' compensation law for the assigned business management team.
- Support site inspections by third-party representatives and OSHA inspectors.
- Facilitate safety inspections and verify adequacy of corrective actions.
- Ensure any employee has the authority to stop work they feel is unsafe until the issue(s) can be resolved.
- Facilitate and coordinate the Safety Committee and work to implement a positive, employee-supported program.
- Assemble and present incident investigation facts for evaluation and action by Safety Accountability Committee.
- Facilitate, through the business management team, communication regarding safety issues and best practices throughout the organization.
- Generate and provide high-quality safety training.
- Verify project team incident investigations and How It Happened reports for completeness and accuracy.
- Perform inspections of all construction projects to evaluate levels of compliance.
- Perform industrial hygiene assessments (noise monitoring, air monitoring, etc.).
- Support proposal activities for new work by detailing company capabilities and providing appropriate responses to client questions.
- Participate in the creation of project safety plans.
- Represent the assigned business in all safety-related hearings (OSHA, etc.).
- Support administration of company Vehicle Safe Driver Policy.
- Support administration of company Drug and Alcohol Policy.
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Requirements
Experience
- Work in a formal safety capacity and four years of construction safety experience.
- Data center construction experience preferred.
Skills
- Strong management and organizational skills.
- Broad-based background in multiple phases of construction.
- Business acumen, conflict resolution, and coaching ability.
- Ability to identify and resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner.
- Effective communication skills with strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to speak in front of large groups.
- Proven leadership skills in motivating and mentoring all levels of employees.
Technology
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to learn additional software; training provided on company standards.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies are not accepted.