Safety Director, Advanced Technology

Suffolk Construction•Boston, MA

17d•$151,000 - $212,000

About The Position

Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We’ll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We’ll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you’ll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to leverage your inherent curiosity and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level. This position works with Superintendents, Project Managers and Project Executives to take a leadership role in the administration, direction, and implementation of corporate safety and health policies and procedures.

Requirements

10+ years of related work experience in field of Construction Health and Safety.
Working knowledge of Federal and State safety and health regulations, as well as local building code issues for safety and health
Qualified OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Trainer
Professional CHST certification
Demonstrated leadership with construction and safety technologies and practices
Willingness to provide best in class customer service
Trained as CPR Instructor (training is provided)
Completed required internal training with Learning and Development team
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Strong planning, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
Individual must be collaborative and positive in directing people
Capacity to coordinate efforts with field staff and external partners
Meticulous attention to detail
Ability to make decisions promptly and with confidence
Sound business judgment
Highly organized, able to prioritize and multi-task
The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems.
Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction or Safety preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Create, communicate, enforce, and identify opportunities for improvements in corporate safety programs
Mentor and Supervise Safety Managers as required by Regional Safety Directors
Provide administrative expertise as related to project-specific safety document storage in OnTrac
Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate subcontractors Pre-Construction Safety Planning Meetings acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on Federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations including NFPA and JCAHO Standards
Review all Subcontractors Site Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to Subcontractor mobilization
Conduct regularly scheduled site evaluations using Predictive Solutions software; follow up and track corrections to deficiencies
Periodically attend and monitor Tool Box Talks conducted by subcontractors to assure documentation and quality
Perform root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident – including collection of Suffolk Safety and Health standard incident reporting forms and documentation working closely with Risk Managers
Active coordination with Regional Risk Manager’s for identification of Claims trends and pro-active risk management planning
Enforce documentation from all subcontractors on the proper training of their employees as related to their scope of work
Conduct training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety related topics
Expertise with HAZCOM/HAZMAT