Safety Engineer - Fresno State University

Hensel Phelps • Fresno, CA

443d • $76,800 - $102,000

About The Position

The Safety Engineer at Hensel Phelps plays a crucial role in supporting the safety manager and project team to ensure the successful completion of construction projects. This position involves making safety-related recommendations, implementing safety policies, and addressing various safety matters both in the field and office. The Safety Engineer assists in planning, monitoring work activities, and correcting unsafe acts or conditions, contributing to a safe working environment.

Requirements

• A 4-year degree is preferred, with an Occupational Safety and Health degree suggested.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, Prolog, Primavera, and AutoDesk Suite.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate with various stakeholders including Hensel Phelps staff, craft and trade partners.
• Assist the project superintendent in the completion, maintenance, and management of the accident prevention plan, safety management tool, and crisis management plan.
• Participate in the six-step quality control/safety process including reviewing activity hazard analyses and participating in follow-up inspections.
• Conduct project safety audits including project point files.
• Assist with OSHA inspections, as necessary.
• Assist with accidents and near miss events including investigations, injury management, and claim reporting.
• Assist in monitoring Hensel Phelps and trade partner safety performance.
• Attend awareness and competent person level courses.
• Learn the construction process and various roles and responsibilities of all positions.

Benefits

• Company paid medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee paid enrollment in vision and dental insurance
• Paid time off beginning upon hire
• Annual bonus plan for salaried positions (project engineers and above)
• Company cell phone or cell phone allowance
• Vehicle or vehicle allowance based on position location
• Cost of living adjustment (COLA) based on position location

What This Job Offers

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