Safety Director

C.A. Murren and Sons•Southeast, GA

13d

About The Position

Safety Director, Southeast and MidAtlantic must have heavy civil construction safety experience Our Safety Director supports project teams by managing safety processes and procedures to ensure successful completion of construction projects. This position works with Foremen, Superintendents, Project Engineers, and Project Managers to ensure safety compliance, safety enforcement, and safety collaboration. As Safety Director, you will train and supervise Safety Managers for different divisions within the company. The Safety Manager is responsible for training and educating team members and driving the Company’s safety culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through personal actions and mentoring others. Job Description: Conducts project site inspections and comprehensive safety assessments as needed to monitor progress and support project team members. Intervenes as needed to address and resolve issues and problems, and recommends, approves, and implements modifications to the project safety as needed. Provides training and education to company personnel regarding safety requirements and recommends program advancements. Coordinates project safety programs. Assists in planning and coordinating work to minimize risks and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damages . Participates in inspections, incidents, and near miss investigations. Completes accident investigations and root cause analysis and provides reports to the leadership team. Identifies and analyzes risks and hazards on project sites and builds a plan to mitigate these risks and hazards in future. Coordinates, schedules, and provides safety training on project sites and in regional offices. Assists in developing the project safety training schedule. Oversees compliance with the Company’s safety standards. Communicates with the leadership team to provide updates on the status of projects, addresses concerns, and plans specific actions as needed to ensure the successful completion of projects. Provides regular updates to the Senior Staff Provide leadership to employees and management on health and safety strategy. Keeping up to date on relevant health and safety developments Ability to manage multiple initiatives, establish priorities, and accomplish goals and objectives. Facilitates transparency with both safety and quality incidents. Continues the culture of getting all safety and quality incidents reported and recorded, with the intent to have the ability to analyze data for improvement.

Requirements

Minimum 8 years of experience in the heavy civil construction safety field
Travel will be required up to 4-5 days per week.
OSHA 500 and 510
First Aid, CPR, AED instructor
Highly knowledgeable in Excavations, Confined Space Entry, Traffic Control, Respirable Crystalline Silica, Rigging, Heavy Equipment Operations and Fall Protection.
Self-motivated, Excellent attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
All candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to: Atlanta metro area, Savannah metro area, Augusta/Aiken metro areas, or Columbia, SC metro area.
Must have valid driver's license
Must participate in pre-employment and random drug screening program.
Subject to a background screening process
5+ years’ experience with construction safety for heavy civil sites

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred
CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts project site inspections and comprehensive safety assessments as needed to monitor progress and support project team members.
Intervenes as needed to address and resolve issues and problems, and recommends, approves, and implements modifications to the project safety as needed.
Provides training and education to company personnel regarding safety requirements and recommends program advancements.
Coordinates project safety programs.
Assists in planning and coordinating work to minimize risks and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damages .
Participates in inspections, incidents, and near miss investigations.
Completes accident investigations and root cause analysis and provides reports to the leadership team.
Identifies and analyzes risks and hazards on project sites and builds a plan to mitigate these risks and hazards in future.
Coordinates, schedules, and provides safety training on project sites and in regional offices.
Assists in developing the project safety training schedule.
Oversees compliance with the Company’s safety standards.
Communicates with the leadership team to provide updates on the status of projects, addresses concerns, and plans specific actions as needed to ensure the successful completion of projects.
Provides regular updates to the Senior Staff
Provide leadership to employees and management on health and safety strategy.
Keeping up to date on relevant health and safety developments
Ability to manage multiple initiatives, establish priorities, and accomplish goals and objectives.
Facilitates transparency with both safety and quality incidents.
Continues the culture of getting all safety and quality incidents reported and recorded, with the intent to have the ability to analyze data for improvement.