Safety Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)
Granite Construction•Ontario, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The position is responsible for leading project-level safety efforts on a large Caltrans Ortega Highway project involving roadway widening and drainage installation, with a strong focus on subcontractor safety compliance, field operations, and night work execution.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in construction or applicable industry with safety related responsibilities required.
- Knowledge of applicable state and federal safety and health regulations
- Demonstrate good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational, follow through and time management skills
- Ability to work in high production environment and respond swiftly
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize effectively
- Motivated self-starter
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid state issued driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Occupational Health or related field, preferred
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Certified Mine and Safety Professional (CMSP) certification preferred.
- Bi-lingual preferred
Responsibilities
- Partner with Company team members, owner representatives, clinics, medical/testing facilities to ensure effective working relationships.
- Administer and manage compliance with the Company’s Safety and Health Management System and Group incident prevention efforts to ensure company safety goals are met.
- Advise changes and/or adjust work procedures as required to ensure the safety of affected employees and/or the general public.
- Perform inspections, observations and audits to reduce incidents and ensure health and the well-being of our employees.
- Conduct and monitor training, regulatory compliance and strategic initiatives in order to ensure knowledge and awareness of Safety and Health Management Systems.
- Initiate, coordinate and conduct meetings and training programs to ensure the effective communication of company expectation and safety standards.
- Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance and protecting Company interests.
- Assist in the development and review of job hazard analysis to ensure successful completion of work through identification of hazards and control measures.
- Investigate and communicate near misses, incidents and claims to make certain that Company interests are preserved.
- Manage periodic checks to ensure plans, corrective actions and deficiencies are corrected and documented in a timely fashion.
Benefits
- paid holidays
- sick leave
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- flexible spending plans
- special programs for musculoskeletal health
- mental wellness
- two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross
- 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents (for a specific medical plan)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
