Safety Supervisor

The Lane Construction Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lane Construction Corporation in the Greater Orlando area is seeking a Safety Supervisor to develop and manage the accident prevention program for a major highway project. The role emphasizes compliance with safety laws and leading a team of safety professionals on-site.

The Safety Supervisor will conduct area assessments, develop training, and coordinate safety meetings to ensure effective communication and adherence to federal and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of Construction Safety Orders, MUTCD standards, OSHA, MSHA, and other federal/state guidelines.
• Ability to make independent judgments on worker safety.
• Professional image and handling confidential information.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, including nights/weekends.
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to meet safety goals.
• Conduct work area assessments to identify hazards.
• Develop and facilitate safety training programs for personnel.
• Supervise and develop safety professionals under their area of responsibility.
• Develop and implement safety programs that meet company standards.
• Perform jobsite inspections and audits focused on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors.
• Coordinate safety meetings and training to ensure effective communication among employees.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations for compliance.
• Review job hazard analyses for major project phases to ensure safety completion.
• Maintain documentation with the corporate insurance department for losses and workers' compensation claims.

Skills

Safety regulations

Independent decision making

Confidential information handling

Communication & presentation

Time management

Team leadership

Job description

The Safety Supervisor is responsible for developing and managing the accident prevention program and the laws that relate to the safety of our work for the area they are assigned.

Position supports a large highway construction project in the Greater Orlando area.

Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Administer compliance with the safety program and lead accident prevention efforts to ensure company and project safety goals are met.
• Conduct work area assessments.
• Develop and facilitate appropriate training programs.
• Supervise, develop, and manage other safety professionals under his/her area of responsibility to ensure the effective administration of the project/company accident prevention efforts.
• Develop, organize, and implement safety related programs that meet company safety standards.
• Perform and document jobsite inspections and audits with a focus on hazard recognition and unsafe behaviors.
• Coordinate and conduct safety meetings/training programs to ensure effective communication amongst employees.
• Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure safety completion by reviewing the job hazard analysis for major phases of our work.
• Keep in contact with corporate insurance department to ensure proper documentation has been prepared and maintained on asset loss and workers compensation claims.
• Carry out job duties while maintaining Lane values
• And other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must have knowledge and understanding of Construction Safety Orders, MUTCD standards, fail protection, OSHA, MSHA, and other state and federal agency guidelines
• The ability to make independent judgments concerning the general safety of workers
• Team player with a professional image, capable of handling highly confidential information
• Exercise excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills