Safety Manager

Gilbane Federal•Fort Smith, AR

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Gilbane is seeking a Safety Manager to support all safety efforts for Federal Construction Projects at Ebbing Air Force Base AK, Holloman Air Force Base, NM, and Hanscomb Air Force Base MA. Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices, founded in 1870, and is a Top-10 ENR Contractor. They are committed to delivering projects safely and on-time, and have opportunities to build various types of structures. Gilbane is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and encourages applications even if past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification. The ideal candidate is a coach/leader with an inclusive and empathetic mindset, who provides feedback and guidance, determines priorities, delegates work, and communicates effectively. They establish measures to assess impact, quality, and timeliness, and build high-performing teams. The role requires leveraging business insights, understanding industry trends, and deploying a strategic mindset for long-term opportunities and risks. Core values should align with Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Excellence, Toughmindedness, and Teamwork.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety management or engineering preferred
5 years of construction safety management experience
BCSP credential
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
EM385-1-1 40-hour training
OSHA 30 hours construction
24 Hours of documented formal, online, or self-study safety and health related coursework in the past 3 years
Competent Person Training - Fall Protection, Excavation, Scaffolding, Confined Spaces, etc.
Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety and health principles, techniques, methods, regulations, and interpretations
Capable of identifying current and future potential exposures and recommending corrective action
Strong computer skills and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Developing management and leadership skills

Responsibilities

Supports all safety efforts on the project and promotes the Gilbane Caressafety culture
Ensures contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, AHA review, PTAs, etc.
Ensures contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements
Ensures contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan & expectations
Maintains all safety related documentation
Makes recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health
Utilize Hammertech to Audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan
Performs Hammertech inspections as required
Provides and analyzes Hammertech trending reports with project team and develops action plans
Coaches project team in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet
Investigate all accidents/near misses and complete all paperwork required
Ensures project teams have safety equipment and resources
Serves as project liaison and manages project correspondence with Insurance carriers
Provides safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements
Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”