Environmental / Safety Management Specialist (UN)

King & George, LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Health / Safety Management Specialist ensures all required quality and safety training, and reporting are performed according to company, federal, state, and local statutory requirements. This position will develop, manage, and report on both the quality and safety. The Environmental / Safety Management Specialist will host quality and safety education events for employees and creates and facilitates Safety Committee meetings.

Requirements

Proficient in written and oral communication skills according to skill requirements
Possess strong computer skills, able to read, write, and comprehend written instructional documents
Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times a, stressful environment
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of introductory algebra and geometry
Proficient Microsoft Office productivity suite
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 5 years of related experience required
Certified in risk management and health/safety management
Working knowledge of health and safety laws and guidelines
Must be able to successfully pass, as required, a federal, state, or local government's background investigation
Valid state driver's license
First Aid and CPR Certified
OSHA 500 Certified
Completed 40 Hour EM 385-1-1 Course
Completed 30-Hour OSHA Construction Course

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred or have more than one certification in the following: Safety Management Specialist (SMS), Safety Trained Supervisor (STS), Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC), Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST), Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or similar accredited certifications

Responsibilities

Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating the safety training programs. This may include employee orientations, specific program training, monitoring and assisting in weekly safety meetings, supervisor training, and accident awareness training
Performs safety surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented
Performs environmental surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented
Conducts post-accident investigation and prepares report identifying possible accident causes and hazards for use by company personnel and senior management
Assist managers and supervisors in investigating and documenting all property damage, personal injuries, safety violations, and unsafe conditions and activities
Work with managers and supervisors in managing hazardous working conditions and eliminating unsafe employee activities.
Investigate and recommend improvements in processes, design, procedures, and operations to minimize potential hazards
Oversee workplace repair, installations, and any other work that could harm employees' safety
Develop, manage and report on quality and safety programs and plans
Assists in the development and implementation of quality and safety policies and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local statutory requirements as directed
Prepare and present reports on accidents and violations and determine causes
Collect, manage, and report on safety procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local statutory requirements
Advises HQ quality and safety director on any quality or safety compliance concerns and preventative actions
Ensure employee understanding of and compliance with all quality and safety company policies and procedures
Ensure that all sub-contractors employees comply with job site quality and safety rules and regulations