Safety Manager - Marine

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Channelview (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. seeks an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives on a marine construction project. You will coordinate safety programs, inspections, PPE usage, and on-site safety materials with subcontractors and McCarthy staff.

The role requires 5+ years of safety leadership on large projects, a Bachelor’s degree, and OSHA 500 certification; Spanish language ability is a plus. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience managing safety on large marine or similar construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• OSHA 500 certification required.
• Spanish language preferred.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives on a marine project and ensure safety culture.
• Inspect safety programs and coordinate with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees.
• Ensure PPE and safety materials are used and safety documents are posted on-site.
• Investigate injuries and report to OSHA, coordinate corrective actions.
• Conduct/coordinate weekly toolbox talks with all employees.
• Record and forward safety meeting materials and related documents to Regional Safety Director.

Skills

Safety management

Safety leadership

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

OSHA 500 certification

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

McCarthy is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives on a marine project.

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 McCarthys 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 companys 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 Regional Safety Director for tracking

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years experience managing safety efforts of large marine or similar construction projects
• Bachelor's degree in related field required
• OSHA 500 certification required
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site
• Ability to work with all construction groups - management, owners, trades and subcontractors
• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel as needed

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.