Senior Construction Safety Lead

Gilbane Building; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane Building is seeking a Safety Professional III to support all safety efforts on a single project with more than 250 workers or high-hazard work in San Jose, CA.

You will promote the Gilbane Cares safety culture, coordinate safety reviews, and ensure compliance with the Gilbane safety plan and client OSHA requirements. The role includes leading SafetyNet inspections, delivering safety training, and investigating incidents.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of construction safety principles, techniques, and methods
• Practical knowledge of OSHA laws, regulations, and policies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Promotes the Gilbane Cares safety culture
• Ensures contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
• Ensures contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements
• Ensures contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan & expectations
• Maintains all safety related documentation
• Makes recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health
• Utilizes SafetyNet to audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan
• Performs at least 15 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection
• Provides safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements
• Investigates all accidents/near misses and completes all paperwork required
• Ensures project teams have safety equipment and resources
• Serves as project liaison and manages project correspondence with Insurance carriers
• Maintains all safety related documentation
• Coaches and mentors less experienced team members
• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment

Job description

Gilbane Building is seeking a Safety Professional III to support all safety efforts on a single project with more than 250 workers or high-hazard work in San Jose, CA.

You will promote the Gilbane Cares safety culture, coordinate safety reviews, and ensure compliance with the Gilbane safety plan and client OSHA requirements. The role includes leading SafetyNet inspections, delivering safety training, and investigating incidents.