Traveling Bilingual Safety Manager

Responsibilities

• Aid in developing the project safety program.
• Conduct and document pre-planning safety meetings with subcontractor representatives.
• Establish and conduct regular safety meetings with subcontractor representatives and project staff.
• Administer and record participation in the orientation program for new project employees.
• Issue identification to employees completing the orientation program.
• Attend initial meetings with project staff and subcontractor representatives to define roles within the safety program.
• Facilitate training for site personnel and ensure compliance with OSHA and Concrete Strategies standards.
• Maintain a log of subcontractor toolbox safety meetings.
• Review subcontractor safety programs to ensure they meet or exceed project safety program requirements.
• Ensure each subcontractor designates a safety representative with proper training and authority.
• Conduct regular daily and weekly jobsite inspections, noting safety violations and corrective actions.
• Complete safety checklists and prepare written reports of any violations or unsafe practices.
• Notify subcontractors of safety violations and unsafe practices for immediate correction.
• Stop any violation or unsafe act or practice immediately.
• Assist the Project Superintendent in establishing and implementing fire prevention, evacuation, and fire control procedures.
• Investigate all incidents and generate proper reports.
• Maintain all required safety records.
• Conduct a monthly overview safety meeting and attend project staff meetings to brief on safety issues.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Qualifications

• Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• At least 3 years of safety experience or a combination of education and multiple years of experience in building construction.
• A working knowledge of safety and environmental principles and techniques.
• OSHA 30-hour construction accreditation.
• OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with computer skills and Microsoft Office.