Construction Safety Leader

Gilbane Building Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare benefits

Profit-sharing / 401k

Gilbane University

Job summary

Gilbane Building Company in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Safety Manager to supervise all safety efforts on a large project with direct reports. The role focuses on fostering a safety-first culture and ensuring contractor compliance with the Gilbane safety plan, while driving continuous improvement through inspections and trainings.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering, 4–5 years of construction safety management experience, BCSP credential, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering preferred.
• 4-5 years of construction safety management experience.
• BCSP credential.
• Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses to employees and contractors.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports all safety efforts on the project and promotes the Gilbane Cares safety culture.
• Ensures contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
• Ensures contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements.
• Ensures contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan & expectations.
• Maintains all safety related documentation.
• Makes recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health.
• Utilizes SafetyNet to audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan.
• Performs at least 15 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection.
• Provides and analyzes SafetyNet trending reports with project team and develops action plans.
• Coaches project team in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet.
• Investigates all accidents/near misses and completes all paperwork required.
• Ensures project teams have safety equipment and resources.
• Serves as project liaison and manages project correspondence with Insurance carriers.
• Provides safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements.
• Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks.
• Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards.
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members.
• Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports.
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering

BCSP credential

Instructor certification by GU and OSHA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gilbane Building Company in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Safety Manager to supervise all safety efforts on a large project with direct reports. The role focuses on fostering a safety-first culture and ensuring contractor compliance with the Gilbane safety plan, while driving continuous improvement through inspections and trainings.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering, 4–5 years of construction safety management experience, BCSP credential, and