Safety Specialist

Responsibilities

• Monitor safety efforts of subcontractors and Brinkmann employees
• Discuss safety with the on-site Subcontractors Supervisory Personnel
• Cookordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary personal protective equipment and safety materials are utilized
• Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Safety Director for tracking
• Cookordinate responses and compliance with requirements of inspection reports from Brinkmann’s insurance company
• Conduct documented Project Safety and Health Inspections
• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with Brinkmann employees or Subcontractor Personnel
• Keep current all required safety documents and literature
• Maintain OSHA 300 log of injuries and illnesses
• Implement Brinkmann safety policies, procedures, and programs
• Work directly with the Safety Manager, project managers, and superintendents to ensure safety is built into every project
• Cookordinate compliance with Brinkmann’s Storm Water Pollution and Prevention Plans

Qualifications

• 6+ years Safety Experience
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• Experience managing the safety efforts on large construction projects preferred; prior field experience preferred
• Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse program, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and other to perform other various safety functions on-site
• Ability to work with all construction groups: management, owners, trades and subcontractors
• Must have excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills