Blum Construction offers unparalleled stability in the construction industry. Founded in 1923, we have weathered tough economic storms for nearly a century and have emerged as a stronger organization with each challenge.
With offices in Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Asheville, Raleigh, and Charlotte, we build structures that transform communities through our work in higher education, senior living, healthcare, non-profits and many other sectors.
We understand, very clearly, that it is our people who will enable us to be even stronger in our second century.
Job Summary
The Safety Manager is responsible for implementing safety policies and procedures within the organization. The Safety Manager works with other managers under the direction of the Director of Safety to identify potential safety hazards and risks, and then they develop and implement plans to mitigate those risks.
In the performance of this function, it is the Safety Manager’s responsibility to protect and promote Blum’s interests in all matters and to do whatever is reasonably necessary to discharge of his or her duties and responsibilities which include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following.
General Responsibilities
Supervise employee activitiesInspect company equipment and job sites to ensure compliance with health and safety standardsConduct incident investigations and make sure records are properly filedAssist in tracking and analyzing near miss incidents and identify strategies to prevent future incidentsDevelop and conduct employee trainings to educate and promote company health, safety plans and safe practicesAssist in development of health / safety plan and policies that manage programs and ensure safe working conditionsFoster a culture of safety throughout organization and promote company’s safety values to construction partnersParticipate in the employee safety committeeAssist with safe project work plans prior to mobilizationParticipate in project / company meetingsAnalyze leading indicators to drive future safety activitiesWork with state safety officials and insurance safety representativesSupervise site safety representatives when requiredOther duties as assigned or requested
Qualifications
- 5+ years relative field experience required
- Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
- Must be an effective communicator
- OSHA 30 in Construction Preferred
- OSHA 10 in Construction Required
- Must have a valid driver's license and ability to comply with Blum Construction Fleet Program
- Valid CPR / First-Aid Certification
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability
- Gym Membership Reimbursement