Traveling Safety Manager - CHST Required

Responsibilities

• Affirm and develop the project safety program.
• Conduct and document pre-planning safety meetings with subcontractor representatives to establish safety procedures.
• Administer and record the participation of new project employees in the orientation program and issue identification to those completing the program.
• Attend all initial meetings with the project staff and subcontractor representatives to clearly define their role within the project safety program.
• Conduct and document regular safety meetings with subcontractor representatives and project staff to ensure proper compliance.
• Facilitate training for site personnel and ensure that standards are in compliance with OSHA, Concrete Strategies, and Federal and State standards.
• Maintain a log of each subcontractor toolbox safety meeting.
• Review each subcontractor's safety program and ensure it meets or exceeds the project safety program requirements.
• Ensure each subcontractor designates a safety representative who is properly trained and has the authority to correct safety issues.
• Conduct regular daily and weekly jobsite inspections and complete the safety checklist, noting safety violations and corrective actions.
• Record, notify, and prepare written reports of any violations or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate correction.
• Stop any violation or unsafe act or practice immediately.
• Assist the Project Superintendent in establishing and implementing proper 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 well 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/environment principles and techniques.
• OSHA 30-hour construction accreditation.
• OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer certification is a plus.
• Computer skills with familiarity in Microsoft Office.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus.