Safety Manager

U.S.

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SAFETY MANAGER In any given year, our people have a hand in installing, maintaining, or operating hundreds of large mechanical systems – or supporting those that do.

With each of those, there’s a story that is affecting people’s lives.

That’s a responsibility we take very seriously, and it’s why we are driving innovation and disrupting the way people think about construction and facility service.

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for implementing and supervising corporate and regional safety, health, and environmental protection programs that support our core value “to ensure a safe working environment”.

This role is also responsible for the development of safety standards and safety training, as well as safety monitoring compliance, and recognition programs.   Principal Duties and Accountabilities :

• Keeps current on construction industry safety standards and consistently monitors the corporate safety program to ensure best practices in safety.
• Provides leadership, administrative and technical direction on all corporate safety and health programs, procedures, and policies.   Makes recommendations to corporate Management Committee on all safety-related issues.
• At a regional level, provides direction to division leaders as well as project leaders to ensure compliance with all safety and incident programs, procedures and policies.
• At a project-specific level, collaborates with project management to provide technical and administrative direction to on-site Field Safety Coordinators and other field personnel, including staffing and personnel administration activities, etc.   Leads the corporate safety committee in achieving strategic goals related to safety.
• Develops and implements corporate safety recognition programs that effectively reward employees for ensuring a safe working environment.  Regularly communicates the status of corporate safety records.
• Develops and facilitates safety training programs, including field employee safety orientation, as well as regular safety training on a variety of topics.
• Controls hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through safety management and collaboration with other operations supervisory personnel.
• Conducts proactive jobsite surveillance / inspections and prepares reports.
• Develops and implements the corporate Crisis Management Plan.  This involves documenting the plan, communicating, and training all employees regarding their responsibilities to the plan.
• Thoroughly investigates all safety incidents and prepares the appropriate documentation, then communicates the status of incidents to management in accordance to corporate procedures.
• Works closely with the company’s Manager of Corporate Risk to minimize liability and worker’s compensation costs.
• Monitors the return-to-work process for injured employees to minimize the impact of an injured worker returning to a jobsite.  Assists in identifying work an injured worker can perform.
• Represents the company in all safety related hearings (OSHA, etc.).   May participate in the procurement phase or pre-job meetings and develops site specific safety plans that include site specific training when required.  Responsible for purchasing and / or approving purchases for the company’s safety supplies and personal protective equipment, as well as other safety program expenses.  Reviews safety incident documentation to ensure all required records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established procedures, and implements appropriate corrective action as required.  Accompanies all safety, health and insurance inspectors on walk through tours.  Coordinates or assists in preparing written appeals for safety violation citations.

Manages the existing drug and alcohol testing procedures in all geographic areas.  Education :

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Physical demands include walking on uneven surfaces, climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, lifting, etc.  Position also includes sitting and standing, use of telephone, keyboard, and computer monitor.  Benefits and Compensation :

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