Field Safety Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

McMillen
New Orleans, LA, United States
Full-time

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We have an opening for a Field Safety Manager with strong Infrastructure and Heavy Civil experience to join our growing construction division.

The Field Safety Manager will oversee all aspects of a project-specific safety program on complex construction projects.

The person selected for this role will assist project and safety management in the oversight and execution of the project's health and safety program in accordance with regulatory requirements, client obligations, and project goals in a manner that integrates our SEE Safety In Action philosophy into the project to achieve our goal of zero-incidents.

Responsibilities :

  • Ensure safety and health policies and procedures are being adhered to in accordance with OSHA, state, and local regulations, and the Site-Specific Safety Plan.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure that health and safety activities are incorporated effectively into project work plans.
  • Verify subcontractors are completing work in accordance with the Site-Specific Safety Plan.
  • Review JHA's and work plans with project management and supervision to ensure thorough hazard identification and controls are in place
  • Facilitate project safety orientation and training requirements.
  • Conduct safety inspections and document findings and corrective actions.
  • Ensure emergency action plans are in place and working effectively.
  • Provide mentoring, direction, and subject matter expertise to project personnel.
  • Communicate effectively with representatives of regulatory agencies / customers to resolve compliance issues and provide requested information.
  • Support incident investigations and ensure accurate and thorough documentation in accordance with company and project requirements.
  • Maintain open communication with the safety management and project supervision.
  • Champion our SEE Safety In Action philosophy to achieve zero-incident project completion

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience and success as a site safety manager, or equivalent role.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Card
  • Competent Person : Fall Protection, Excavation / Trenching, Confined Space
  • CPR / First Aid / AED certification
  • Ability to problem solve and implement solutions in challenging work environments
  • Strong understanding of the safety and health regulations of heavy civil construction
  • Detail oriented with exceptional organization skills
  • Proficient with technology and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) with the ability to effectively learn and adapt to new software and applications as needed
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate ideas, solutions, needs, and requirements to all levels of employees and to external parties as required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills that enable team building, collaboration, and conflict resolution.
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field preferred
  • CHST certification, preferred
  • Willingness to be location-based for a 12-24 month project duration.

Compensation Package :

Benefits : McMillen provides a full Benefits Program consisting of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 Paid Holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for Stock Ownership, and Wellness Reimbursement.

Who We Are : McMillen, Inc. (McMillen) is an engineering, environmental, and construction firm providing scalable, multi-disciplinary capabilities.

We are a design and build firm providing clients with balanced perspective and realistic solutions. With experts in the United States, Canada, Australia, and France, our staff bring best practices from the water resources, energy, dams, infrastructure, fisheries, aquaculture, and restricted access markets.

We balance technical precision with collaborative delivery throughout all project phases. We have the resources and expertise to contribute to a project at the feasibility and planning stage, navigate the regulatory and permitting requirements, develop detailed designs, self-perform construction, and participate in startup, testing, and commissioning.

We offer strategic planning, technical expertise, comprehensive project management, and integration of multi-disciplinary studies for traditional and alternative project delivery methods.

We want our employees to make a career doing what they love to do. We aren't looking for the complacent or the comfortable.

We are looking for the highly technical, the creators, the manic obsessives, the outliers who know being the best is a journey, not a finish line.

We support our employees' efforts to stay on the cutting edge of technology while fostering a great work-life balance.

EEO : McMillen is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

No recruiters, please.

Additional Job Information

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