Project Safety Lead — Construction

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator to oversee safety guidelines on the project, manage onboarding, and maintain OSHA logs.

The role requires travel to Southern Region projects and active participation in building a culture of safety across McCarthy’s teams. Responsibilities include enforcing Site Specific Safety Manual procedures, coordinating PPE and first aid supplies, and delivering regular toolbox talks to ensure compliance with 29 CFR1926 and related

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• 1+ years’ experience managing safety on construction projects.
• Ability to travel/relocate full-time required.
• Excellent communication, organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor safety efforts of subcontractors and McCarthy employees, conducting project safety “Tool Box” meetings weekly and enforcing safety guidelines utilizing disciplinary policy.
• Ensure that the procedures outlined in the Site Specific Safety Manual are implemented on the project site.
• Oversee issuance of new hire safety documents and lead the immersion of new employees and subcontractors into the McCarthy safety culture.
• Coordinate with project supervision to ensure personal protective equipment/safety materials and first aid supplies are available and utilized, and all safety documents are posted on-site.
• Maintain project OSHA 300 log of injuries/illnesses, investigating all reports and coordinating corrective measures
• Conduct safety/health inspections, coordinating responses and compliance reports
• Record/forward copies of all safety-related meetings, programs, citations, etc. to division safety director
• Promote McCarthy’s safety culture.
• Coordinate with project supervision so that necessary personal protective equipment and safety materials are available and are utilized correctly.
• Conduct thorough New Employee Orientations that are organized and clearly communicate the safety hazards/processes of the project.
• Become familiar with McCarthy’s safety compliance reporting and ensure it is completed and submitted in a timely manner.
• Organize safety “toolbox” talks that pertain to the work being performed and ensure they are communicated effectively.
• Have a good understanding of the McCarthy Vital Processes II inspections and ensure project participation.
• Develop in the area of hazard identification and the implementation of corrective measures.
• Become familiar with the McCarthy safety guidelines, 29 CFR1926, state, and federal regulations.
• Gain an understanding of the accident investigation process.
• Understand and embody McCarthy’s core values and demonstrate those values in interactions with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Safety management

Construction coordination

Communication

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Safety Coordinator to oversee safety guidelines on the project, manage onboarding, and maintain OSHA logs.

The role requires travel to Southern Region projects and active participation in building a culture of safety across McCarthy’s teams. Responsibilities include enforcing Site Specific Safety Manual procedures, coordinating PPE and first aid supplies, and delivering regular toolbox talks to ensure compliance with 29 CFR1926 and related