Assistant Safety Manager

HITT Contracting; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

HITT Contracting is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to perform on-site safety inspections and support project teams in maintaining regulatory safety compliance. This role requires collaborating with subcontractors and Site Operations to implement safety plans at the Richmond, VA projects.

You will participate in safety orientations, toolbox talks, and incident investigations, with a focus on documentation and teamwork. A four-year degree is preferred and OSHA 30 certification is required.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of safety experience.
• Four-year degree preferred.
• OSHA 30 certificate required.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site safety inspections.
• Evaluate compliance with safety regulations.
• Deliver toolbox meetings.
• Assist with on-site health and safety training.
• Participate in incident investigations.
• Assist in development of site safety plans.

Skills

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Report writing

Safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering/business

OSHA 30 certificate

Safety designation (CSP/ASP/CHST)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT.Assistant Safety ManagerJob Description:The Assistant Safety Manager is responsible for the regular safety inspection of assigned HITT projects. This individual supports the Project Teams in the managing of safety conditions and performance of the project.This position reports to and receives direction from a Safety Manager and does not supervise any direct reports. Assistant managers are expected to work from the project jobsite(s) as necessary. While learning paths, growth, and promotional opportunity vary, most team members are assistant managers for up to three years.ResponsibilitiesConducts on site safety inspections utilizing web-based H&S application system with some direction and assistanceEvaluates project compliance with federal, state, local, corporate and client safety regulations and proceduresEvaluates safety performance of subcontractors working on HITT projectsReviews project safety inspections with Site OperationsDistributes project safety inspections to key project team members and subcontractorsTracks open safety issues to closureResearches/evaluates OSHA regulations to address project needs, at direction of H&S managerParticipates in accident/incident investigation with assistance or direction from other HITT H&S Department membersDelivers safety toolbox meetingsAssists with on site health safety trainingReviews Job Hazard Analysis with assistance or directionAssists in development of site specific safety plansParticipates in project safety and subcontractor meetings as neededAssists in development and delivery of project H&S orientationsElevates H&S concernsAssists with safety signage selection for projectsAssists with managing and reviewing of project documentation requirementsResearches and collaborates to obtain information to resolve H&S-related issuesIdentifies or selects specialized H&S/protective equipment for projects with some assistanceAssists with execution of project wide safety stand downsCreates and maintains positive working relationships with HITT project teams and subcontractorsQualifications2-5 years safety experienceA four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferredIn lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptableCurrent First Aid AED/CPR certification a plus.2-5+ years’ experience with a general contractor.OSHA 30 certificate required.A CSP, ASP, CHST or other Safety related designation preferred.Ability to write professional reports, business correspondence, and technical procedures.Proficient documentation, record keeping and organizational skills required.Proficiency in Work, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as the ability and willingness to learn new software applications.Excellent communication skills.The ability to multi-task and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team.In accordance with Virginia Senate Bill 215 (SB 215), the base salary range for this position is:$69,300.00 - $100,800.00Compensation in other cities and states may vary. HITT Contracting offers a competitive total benefits and compensation package including performance-based bonuses, premium health care coverage including vision and dental, employer-matched 401(k), wellness reimbursement program, paid holidays and time-off, and other voluntary benefits and leave types. The determination of salary is based on the candidate’s individual professional experience, qualifications, education, skills, and training.HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.