Construction Safety Engineer

RINA; Genova; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

RINA is recruiting a Construction Safety Engineer for the Genoa office within the Civil Engineering Division. The role focuses on ensuring safety of construction operations in infrastructure projects, under the supervision of senior engineers.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, site inspections, safety plans, training, incident investigations, and documentation. Fluency in Italian and English is required; CSP/CSE 120 hours training is noted.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and industry standards for construction.
• Ability to identify, assess and mitigate construction safety risks.
• Experience in creating safety plans, risk assessments and method statements.
• Fluency in Italian and good English communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and mitigating safety risks to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections; report findings and support corrective actions.
• Develop project-specific safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Review construction plans for safety compliance and assist with training sessions.
• Develop emergency response plans and participate in incident investigations.
• Prepare technical reports and health and safety documentation.
• Provide day-to-day safety support and coordinate with engineers on site.

Skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Site inspection & reporting

Safety planning & docs

Training in safety (120h) CSP/CSE

Italian and English communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Construction & Environment

High School Diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

RINA is currently recruiting for a Construction Safety Engineer to join its office in Genoa, Italy within the Civil Engineering Division.

Mission

We are looking for a Construction Safety Engineer: the role is focuses on ensuring the safety of construction operations in the infrastructure environment. (e.g. the construction site’s safety processes and procedures, equipment, workers, ecc...) under the coordination of Senior Engineer or Principal Engineer.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist in the identification, assessment and mitigatation of safety construction risks, ensuring that all projects comply with relevant safety regulations and industry standards
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards, unsafe practices, and unsafe conditions. Collaborate to the development and implementation of corrective actions as needed, to assure compliance with safety and health program requirements; prepare technical reports of inspection findings
• Assist in the development of project-specific safety plans, risk assessments, and method statement
• Review construction plans to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Assist in organizing and conducting safety training sessions for construction site personnel
• Assist in developing and implementing emergency response plans for construction sites
• Assist in performing and verification of risk assessments for various construction activities and propose control measures to mitigate potential risks
• Participate in incident investigations to determine the root cause of accidents and near misses
• Provide recommendations for corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Provide direct day-to-day support and oversight of project elements
• Be able to team-work and assist engineers or engineering teams on construction sites
• Develop project schedules and deliverable timelines under the supervision of more experienced engineers
• Prepare the technical deliverables (technical reports, Health Safety Plan, Safety and Coordination Plan, project performance documentations and engineering drawings, etc.)
• Prepare progress technical reports
• Be aware and understand the Quality Policy and ensuring that all assigned activities are executed in accordance with the RINA QMS

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Environment

High School Diploma/GED in Civil Engineering

Requirements

• Knowledge of Safety Regulations and Standards:
  • Understanding of relevant safety regulations and industry standards pertaining to construction projects.
  • Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate safety construction risks to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Site Inspection and Reporting Skills:
  • +3 years Experience in conducting regular site inspections to identify hazards, unsafe practices, and conditions.
  • Proficiency in preparing technical reports of inspection findings and collaborating on corrective action implementation.
• Safety Planning and Documentation:
  • Capability to assist in the development of project-specific safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Skill in reviewing construction plans to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Training in construction safety (120 hours) - CSP/CSE Dlgs 81/08
• Fluency in Italian and good communication skills in English language are required

Competencies

• WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
• PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
• INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
• DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
• FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.

Compensation Data

The salary range and job grade for this position are defined based on objective, role-related criteria, and responsibilities in accordance with CCNL RINA (CNEL code I480).

The gross annual salary range foreseen is between €33,000 and €45,000 and will be finally defined on candidate’s professional experience, qualifications, competencies, and overall alignment with the role.

In addition, an annual variable compensation component is provided, based on both Company and individual performance objectives in accordance with the current policies and collective agreements.

The overall compensation package is complemented by the Company's welfare.

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.