2024 Project Safety Manager - Buffalo

Turner Construction Company • Buffalo, NY

409d • $92,000 - $92,000

About The Position

The Project Safety Manager at Turner Construction is responsible for ensuring compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs and regulations on a construction project in Buffalo, NY. This role involves leading safety initiatives, training project teams, and managing safety practices to mitigate risks and enhance safety awareness among all personnel involved in the project.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of related construction safety experience.
• Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or to be obtained within 2 years.
• Completed OSHA 30-hour training and maintain current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications.
• Knowledge of Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations.
• Ability to identify safety-related exposures and lead corrective actions.
• Familiarity with general construction operations.
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) on a single construction project.
• Manage time and resource allocation and provide safety leadership to the assigned project.
• Assess project safety practices and develop action plans to mitigate risks.
• Communicate performance improvement requirements to project leadership and teams.
• Understand site safety trends and work towards reducing Project Incident Rates.
• Develop training for project site-specific needs and provide training on safe work practices.
• Promote safe work practices in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain working relationships with project staff and subcontractor Safety Representatives.
• Develop and enforce project Safety Program and related policies and procedures.
• Identify unsafe actions and conditions and implement corrective actions.
• Review subcontractor safety programs for compliance with regulations and requirements.
• Conduct effective worker orientation programs for new employees.
• Collaborate with project leadership to create project-specific safety reports and assess metrics.
• Ensure timely logging of subcontractors' toolbox safety meetings.
• Conduct and review project team's safety audits and issue reports of violations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $79,000.00 - $92,000.00 annually.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree