Site Safety Manager

Position Overview

Ameresco currently has a new opportunity in Augusta and Atlanta, Georgia for an experienced Site Safety Manager to oversee daily construction and project operations and ensure a safe, healthy, accident-free work environment. These projects are with Veterans Medical Center and Veterans Integration Service network doing building upgrades over the next 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Site-Specific Safety Plans and Activity Hazard Analysis for assigned Business Unit projects.
• Ensure compliance to all Safety Policies and adopted Standards.
• Ensure personal protective equipment meets applicable OSHA/EPA requirements and employees are trained on proper use.
• Conduct Safety Audits of assigned project sites ensuring work is being accomplished safely and occupational health is not compromised.
• Safety training of all personnel assigned to project.
• Conduct project safety inspections with follow-up inspections of any open items.
• Review Subcontractor safety qualifications and attend Pre-Construction Meetings.
• Creation and evaluating activity hazard reviews.
• Regulatory compliance with OSHA and Ameresco standards and conducts accident and incident investigations.
• Development and Implementation of Corrective Action Plans.
• Work with project supervision to create safety solutions to safety problems.
• Foster and maintain a positive safety culture for the project personnel.
• Maintain all safety certifications as required by contracts.
• Conduct quarterly safety meetings for Project Staff.
• Produce Safety Reports of activities performed.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, co-workers, supervisors, and management.
• Lead Incident/accident Investigations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Health, Engineering or related discipline OR a minimum of 5 years related experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree in addition to a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in commercial, government, or industrial safety management.
• EM-385 Certification.
• Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, OSHA, 30-hour Construction Safety and industry.

Additional Qualifications

• Experience developing, implementing, and managing Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs).
• Ability to review confidential US security information.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to manage positive and effective interpersonal, functional, organizational relationships with all parties.
• Excellent verbal, written, and computer communication and presentation skills.
• Current CHST, CSP, ASP, CSHO, or equivalent professional safety certification.
• Experience working under USACE, NAVFAC, AFCEC, or other Department of Defense construction contracts.
• Experience with electronic safety management systems and digital reporting.
• Valid Driver License issued by state of residence and in good standing.
• Ability to travel and provide on-call response required.

Benefits

We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.