Senior Safety & Risk Lead — Construction Projects

M.C. Dean; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean is a leader in building intelligence and seeks a Safety Professional to oversee Construction Project Safety, Health and Risk Management in Charlotte, NC.

You will develop site-specific safety plans, coordinate with GC/owner, and lead the ORM process to ensure regulatory compliance and project safety excellence. The role requires substantial S&H experience, training expertise, and strong communication skills to advise project teams, conduct investigations, and implement robust safety

Qualifications

• 8+ years of safety experience with a high school diploma.
• 6+ years with an Associate degree.
• 2+ years with a Bachelor’s degree.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with S&H training, Regulatory compliance expert/1910, 1926, EM-385 1-1 Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill and experience ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 3100
• Understanding of culture and culture building skills Trainer Designation - OSHA 500/502 - Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program
• Willingness to pursue ASP, CSP, CHST
• Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience

Responsibilities

• Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
• Solutions are imaginative, thorough and practical.
• Coordinate with General Contractor (GC) and/or owner of general site conditions and/or Non-Compliance Notice (NCN)
• Participate in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/sub-contractors to advise of project-specific mitigation plans, S&H training programs, and technical reports
• Assist with the development and implementation of Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APP) and training plans to meet project safety plan specs and requirements
• Assist with site safety budgets, necessary safe work permits and assure compliance with project contract, plans, and specifications
• Lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in reviewing, interpreting, and developing a project safety plan based on project, client/owner, Program Manager, and General Contractor (GC) specifications, design drawings, regulations, and existing safety system
• Conduct / assist with incident / investigation reporting.
• Knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations
• Working knowledge of safe work practices, accident investigation techniques, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, project health surveys, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), site emergency evacuation and first aid plans
• Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite, including Share Point

Skills

Safety standards knowledge

OSHA compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

M.C. Dean is a leader in building intelligence and seeks a Safety Professional to oversee Construction Project Safety, Health and Risk Management in Charlotte, NC.

You will develop site-specific safety plans, coordinate with GC/owner, and lead the ORM process to ensure regulatory compliance and project safety excellence. The role requires substantial S&H experience, training expertise, and strong communication skills to advise project teams, conduct investigations, and implement robust safety