Mission-Critical Safety Engineer

Ryan Companies US, Inc.

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Wellness Programs

Volunteer time

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a Safety Engineer to join our Mission Critical team across multiple project locations in the United States. You will lead safety program implementation, oversee field safety, and partner with project leadership to ensure compliance.

Ideal candidates have OSHA 30, CSP/CIH desirable, travel willingness, and strong communication. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to influence safety performance on complex construction sites.

Qualifications

Minimum years of construction management experience, or at least 3 years safety experience in construction.
OSHA 30-hour construction certificate required.
Current first-aid, CPR and AED training.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Willingness to travel temporarily to project locations.

Responsibilities

Interface with Mission Critical Campus Safety Manager, Field Managers and employees to implement, monitor and enforce the safety program.
Contribute to the safety and health program management, design, and continual improvement.
Monitors construction activities and advises management on compliance with applicable regulatory rules, regulations, and/or laws.
Collect and monitor project safety programs from all subcontractors that are specific to the project.
Assist in the investigation of all project accidents, incidents and near misses.
Analyses investigative data and assists in the development of preventive measures to eliminate or control hazards and potential liability.
Assist in the preparation and submittal of accident reports as prescribed by federal, state, client and local regulations.
Conduct regular safety inspections of the project including those with project leadership or other project personnel of the project, equipment, and materials to identify hazards and ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations.
Collects, develops, and disseminates materials and information used in program development and to further safety protection training.
Assist with compiling and distributing statistical reports on safety performance, accident costs and OSHA related fines.
Assist with the development of appropriate databases to perform data analytics in support of operational improvement and zero incident initiatives
Participate in all preconstruction safety meetings and safety committee meetings.
Review JHA's, PTP's and permits required by subcontractors.
Conduct project safety orientations, toolbox talks, and all job safety meetings.
Assist in the oversite of safety support personnel assigned to the project.
Conducts safety and health program evaluations of construction activities and advises supervision and management of adequacy and compliance with mandatory rules and regulations.
Assist and provides training and other technical support services on safety related topics for mission critical projects to project supervision.
Assist with implementation of company drug and alcohol testing programs.
Administers and coordinates medical treatment facilities for injured workers.
Provides interface with OSHA.
Assists at each site during compliance inspections.
Assist and coordinate with OSHA Consultation visits, OSHA Partnerships, and programs on construction sites.
Assist and coordinates and participates in all OSHA fines and citation meetings.