On-Site Construction Safety Lead

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to promote a proactive safety culture and administer the PHE safety program on a project site. You will engage on-site teams to ensure safe work practices and compliance with policies.

Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, coordinating with supervision and insurance, investigating injuries, and leading weekly Toolbox talks; you will report to the Division Safety Director and support OSHA recordkeeping.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience managing safety on large healthcare, commercial, or similar projects.
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• OSHA 500 preferred.
• Ability to travel within the region as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and discuss safety programs and efforts with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture and that all new hires have proper safety documents and information
• Conduct documented safety and health inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating compliance reports with McCarthy's insurance company
• Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary protective equipment and safety materials are utilized, adequate first aid materials are available, and safety documents are posted on-site
• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees and logging injuries/illnesses for OSHA purposes
• Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies utilizing the company's disciplinary policy
• Conduct/coordinate Project Safety "Toolbox" meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis
• Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Division Safety Director for tracking

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Safety Manager to promote a proactive safety culture and administer the PHE safety program on a project site. You will engage on-site teams to ensure safe work practices and compliance with policies.

Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, coordinating with supervision and insurance, investigating injuries, and leading weekly Toolbox talks; you will report to the Division Safety Director and support OSHA recordkeeping.