Safety Manager - Marine

About the Role

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives on a marine project. McCarthy is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company with offices nationwide, specializing in a wide range of project types. The company's reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with a focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams through award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a connected, inclusive culture aligned with core values of Genuine, We Not I, and All In.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and discuss safety programs and efforts with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture and that all new hires have proper safety documents and information
• Conduct documented safety and health inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating compliance reports with McCarthy's insurance company
• Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary protective equipment and safety materials are utilized, adequate first aid materials are available and safety documents are posted on-site
• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees and logging injuries/illnesses for OSHA purposes
• Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies utilizing the company's disciplinary policy
• Conduct/coordinate Project Safety "Toolbox" meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis
• Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Regional Safety Director for tracking

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience managing safety efforts of large marine or similar construction projects
• Bachelor's degree in related field required
• OSHA 500 certification required
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site
• Ability to work with all construction groups - management, owners, trades and subcontractors
• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel as needed