Site Safety Representative

Apollo Mechanical Contractors; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with Company Match

STD, LTD, Voluntary Life benefits

Paid Time off

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Site Safety Manager in Los Alamos, NM. This role entails coordinating safety programs, providing support for operating units, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a relevant degree, professional certifications, and significant experience in construction safety. The position offers benefits such as medical and 401K plans. The ideal applicant will be committed to promoting a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a college degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related fields.
• Previous experience of at least 6 months in safety or emergency response.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations for construction is essential.
• Strong tracking and follow-up skills.
• Knowledge of DOE/regulatory safety in a construction environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA 1926 Safety and Health Regulations for Construction and OSHA 1910 General Industry.
• Ability to apply the hierarchy of controls to eliminate or mitigate hazards.
• Experience communicating safety information to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field.
• 5+ years in safety, health, environmental or emergency response in construction.
• Certification such as OHST, CHST, ASP, CSP from certifying bodies.
• OSHA Outreach Training Certificate (OSHA 500/501) preferred.
• DOE site experience and badging considerations.
• 5 years in construction safety/health environment with full duties.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer Site Safety Programs.
• Provide safety resource support and training.
• Conduct site inspections and track corrective actions.
• Perform job safety analysis and maintain jobsite-specific documentation.
• Deliver safety leadership to ensure employees return Home Health – Home Safe each shift.
• Support Health & Safety Manager with additional assignments.

Skills

Strong computer knowledge and skills

Strong attention to detail

Excellent organizational skills

Strong tracking and follow-up skills

Working knowledge of DOE and regulatory requirements

Working knowledge of OSHA 1926 and 1910

Communication of safety information

Five years experience in construction safety

Documentation

Communication of safety info

Education

College degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field

Professional certification (OHST, CHST, ASP, CSP)

OSHA Outreach Training (OSHA 500/501)

5+ years construction safety experience

DOE clearance eligibility

Job description

Site Safety Manager – Los Alamos, NM

Apollo Mechanical National Projects Division has an immediate opening for a self‑motivated Site Safety Manager to help build and be a key member of a high‑functioning construction project team in Los Alamos, NM. This position will coordinate and administer Site Safety Programs for compliance with federal, state, local and company safety and occupational health standards and procedures.

Responsibilities include providing safety resource support for assigned operating units, training and permitting, leading or participating in incident investigations and emergency response, conducting site inspections and tracking corrective actions to closure, performing job safety analysis, and maintaining jobsite‑specific documentation. The role also carries out additional assignments as directed by the Health & Safety Manager and delivers overall safety and health leadership to ensure all employees return “Home Health – Home Safe” each shift.

Location

Los Alamos, New Mexico (Los Alamos National Labs)

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

• Strong computer knowledge and skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong tracking and follow‑up skills
• Working knowledge of DOE and/or regulatory requirements related to safety and industrial hygiene in a construction environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 1926 Safety and Health Regulations for Construction and OSHA 1910 General Industry.
• Working knowledge and ability to apply the hierarchy of controls to eliminate or mitigate hazards while ensuring team and project success.
• Experience and skill in the preparation and communication of safety and industrial hygiene technical information to technical and non‑technical personnel.
• A college degree (Associates, Bachelor, Masters) in Occupational Safety and Health or other related fields of study in Occupational Health, Environmental or Safety Sciences (e.g., Industrial Hygiene, Fire Protection, Environmental Protection). Previous experience (6 months minimum) in safety, health, environmental or emergency response area is also required; or
• Professional certification as an Occupational Health Safety Technologist (OHST), Construction Safety Health Technologist (CHST), from the Council on Certification of Health, Environmental, and Safety Technologists (CCHEST) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) from Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BSCP). Previous experience in safety, health, environmental, or emergency response (6 months minimum) is also required; or
• Five (5) years of work experience in the construction environment where 100% of the position’s day‑to‑day job functions entailed safety, health, or environmental protection.
• A Certificate of Completion from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program for either of the following courses preferred:
  • OSHA 500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry.
  • OSHA 501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry.

Desired/Preferred Skill And Qualifications

• Professional certification such as ASP, CSP, or CIH.
• Experience working in a Category II Nuclear Operating Facility.
• Knowledge and application of Integrated Safety Management, Integrated Work Management, and other DOE industrial hygiene and safety procedures in a construction environment.
• Experience identifying, applying, and interpreting federal codes, standards, and regulations in safety and IH program areas, including construction safety, chemical safety, beryllium, exposure assessment.
• Working knowledge and application of techniques and procedures for industrial hygiene exposure assessment.
• Working knowledge and application of techniques and procedures for industrial hygiene exposure assessment (both qualitative and quantitative), to include sampling and sampling techniques/instrumentation, sample analysis, and selection/implementation of controls.
• Experience implementing a respiratory protection program.
• Experience working in a radiological facility.
• Ability to obtain badging and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K with Company Match
• STD, LTD, Voluntary Life benefits
• Paid Time off

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

As an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors “Apollo” ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates.

All employees are subject to a pre‑employment drug screen.