Health & Safety Manager

Faulconer Construction - Charlottesville, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Charlottesville, VA

About the position

Faulconer Construction Company is in search of a dedicated Manager of Health & Safety for its Charlottesville and surrounding areas. The selected candidate will report to the Field Safety Director, assisting in the safety, health and welfare of our employees. Qualified candidates must be willing and able to travel overnight and work in a team environment. Faulconer believes in LEADING safety, not MANAGING safety. The right candidate must possess quality social skills and the ability to influence safe behaviors through relationship-building and coaching. The selected candidate will also be responsible for providing oversite and guidance to the Area Safety Manager.

Responsibilities

• Site safety inspections
• Accident Incident investigation
• Safety training (including excavation, confined space, fall protection, material handling, ladder use, concrete, heavy equipment & road work)
• Mentor safety team members
• Develop AHA's JHA's to be submitted to the General Contractor and NAVFAC officials
• Attend any safety meetings that are required by Faulconer Construction and the general contractor
• Review plans and drawings to prepare plans and assist in planning activities
• Develop toolbox talks that are specific to our latest trends and industry trends
• Perform Root Cause Analysis and develop post-incident lessons learned to distribute to field operations employees

Requirements

• BS in Occupational Health and Safety or related field or tentative graduation date (not required, but is a plus)
• 3-5 years as a site safety manager for multiple employer construction sites
• Multiple Trade Experience (Electrical, Plumbing, Concrete, Cranes, Heavy Civil, etc.)
• OSHA 500 and 510 Certifications a plus
• Valid driver's license with a favorable driving record
• Ability to pass drug screen
• Ability to pass a federal, state and local background check
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in providing safety oversight and guidance to field workers
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including diplomacy, conflict management, and the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
• Ability to influence, coach and cultivate safe behaviors
• Reside within 30 miles of area of responsibility

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• 401 (k)
• Health, dental and vision packages
• Company vehicle for commuting purposes with a gas card and maintenance plan
• Company issued phone and laptop