Site Safety Manager (SSHO)

B.l.-Harbert-International,-LLC-; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BLHI is seeking a Regional Safety Manager to lead site safety, health, and environmental programs on construction projects. You will supervise site safety personnel, enforce regulations, and coordinate with management, medical staff, and insurers.

The role requires at least 10 years of safety experience, 5 years in construction, OSHA 30- Construction, and strong training skills. Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and risk management principles is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum: high school or trade school; 10+ years safety, incl 5 years construction project experience.
• OSHA 30-hour for Construction and/or USACE EM385-1-1 40-hour course.
• Industry certifications/accreditation; documented skills training.
• Preferred: degree in a relevant field; advanced emergency response training.

Responsibilities

• Enforce applicable federal, state, local and company safety regulations.
• Proactively identify hazards and implement corrective measures.
• Conduct incident investigations to determine root causes.
• Coordinate with executives, medical staff, insurers, and risk engineers.
• Serve as the project safety, health and environmental technical advisor.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Communication skills

Risk management

Training delivery

Education

High School Diploma or Trade School

10+ years construction safety experience

OSHA 30-C Construction

Industry Certification/Accreditation

Preferred: degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

(In matters requiring technical support the Site Safety Manager has direct report to appropriate Corporate Safety representative)

Directly supervises Site Safety Technician and personnel assigned to site safety duties.

(Site Safety Manager is empowered to manage and enforce site safety, health and environmental efforts regarding all site personnel)

Educational Requirements of position:

Minimum:

• High School Education and/or Trade School
• A minimum of 10 years of general safety experience including 5 years of applicable construction project experience.
• Industry Certification/Accreditation
• OSHA 30-hour for Construction course and/or USACE EM385-1-1 40-hour course
• Documented Skills Training

Preferred:

• Degree in a relevant curriculum from an accredited college or university
• Advanced emergency response training or experience (EMT, EMT-P, Hazmat, Technical Rescue etc.)

Technical Requirements of position:

• Software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint or similar software applications used in developing training materials
• Familiar with Microsoft Excel
• General
• Mastery of applicable construction safety standards
• Basic understanding of building components and their installation; construction tasks, scheduling and trade sequencing.
• Basic understanding of each construction trades’ scope of work.
• Basic understanding of risk management principles

Essential Function of the position:

• Ability to enforce all applicable and/or required federal, state, local and company safety, health and environmental regulations
• Ability to pro-actively recognize potential hazardous situations/exposures and implement corrective measures.
• Ability to conduct incident investigations to determine potential contributing factors and root causes
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) required for coordination with and support of:
  • Executive, senior and project management
  • Occupational medicine clinics, physicians, staff
  • Insurance carriers, brokers, adjustors, risk engineers
• Function as the project’s safety, health and environmental technical advisor

Relationship Management:

• Establish and maintain relationship with project team, owner’s safety counterpart, and project insurance risk engineers
• Establish and maintain relationship with project subcontractors and vendor’s safety counterpart
• Establish and maintain relationship with project’s occupational medicine clinic, physician, and medical staff
• Establish and maintain relationship with emergency response authorities having jurisdiction
• Ensures positive exposure to community

Corporate Culture/Evolution:

• Demonstrates adherence to BLHI Corporate Value in daily management
• Builds project climate to empower personnel and sustain BLHI safety culture
• Interacts with professionalism and pro-activism
• Continually seeks feedback and personal development for advancement
• Trains direct reports for advancement
• Seeks to understand and further the overall objectives of BLHI

Mental Effort:

Considerable mental effort and comprehension. Must be able to make sound decisions quickly. Must be able to have sustained concentration with frequent interruptions.

Physical Effort:

Requires moderate, varied physical effort and dexterity including: sitting stationary, moving around an office or jobsite, ascending and descending work areas, seeing and communicating effectively.

Working Conditions:

Construction project site.

Regional Safety Manager

Requirements for Advancement:

• In-depth understanding of construction safety, health and environmental standards
• In-depth understanding of and consistent enforcement of BLHI’s safety, health and environmental programs
• Ability to support and coordinate with project teams and multiple projects
• Ability to manage disputes
• Evidence of upholding BLHI corporate values and requiring same of others
• Understanding and engaging in BLHI overall goals and objectives
• Working knowledge of risk management.
• Evidence of supporting role in business development process

Licenses & Certifications

OSHA 30

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

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