Project Safety Advisor (contract) (hospital)

Contract Safety Advisor – Danville, PA

The individual in this position is responsible for the coordination and supervision of the Clients / Project Health and Safety Programs and Policies. The safety professional will work directly for the owner, general contractor, or subcontractor.

Safety Professionals will typically plan, lead, and direct the Health and Safety Policies and Procedures to site or client supervision.

Job Qualifications

• This is a support position to the lead safety advisor.
• Must have two or more years' experience in construction safety and hospital expansion / construction is a plus.
• Must have :  Curent OSHA 30 and first aid / CPR at minimum.
• Prefer : OSHA 500 or Degree in Safety or BCSP Certification.
• Must be able to conduct daily and weekly safety trainings.
• Prefer : Experience supporting electrical contractors in a safety capacity.
• Ability to walk and be on feet most of the workday.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to enter confined spaces.
• Ability to carry up to 50-pounds of safety / construction related equipment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment and criminal background check.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional planning, time-management, and follow-through.
• Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion.
• Ability to review, analyze and discuss safety / risk information or data.
• Ability to work effectively with a team and independently.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple project tasks and complex situations.

Typical Job Responsibilities