Safety Manager- (OCONUS)

American International Contractors, Inc.•Mclean, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

American International Contractors (Special Projects), Inc. (AICI-SP) is currently seeking Safety Manager candidates to work overseas on upcoming projects in Europe and the Middle East. American International Contractors (Special Projects), Inc. (AICI-SP) has established itself as one of the leading construction firms in the Department of State, Overseas Building Operations (OBO) program. We continue to win important contracts and projects throughout this program and others. We have a culture of innovation where our employees can make a difference and are looking for like-minded, dynamic individuals to come and join our rapidly expanding team. We are searching for individuals who hold an active secret security clearance, may have held a clearance in the recent past or have the ability to obtain a security clearance. Experience working with Department of State OBO or U.S. Corps of Engineer as your client and any international experience is highly valued. Our employees are our most valuable resources, and we strive to ensure that every one of them is treated as such. In keeping with this philosophy, we offer a competitive benefits package including: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), paid federal holidays, long- and short- term disability, life insurance, paid vacation, and a 401K matching program. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Safety Manager will supervise and monitor construction safety programs and manage (OSHA) inspections as well as train employees on safety regulations and verify program compliance in accordance with U.S. Government guidelines.

Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States
Completed the 30 hour OSHA construction safety class
Five (5) years as a site construction safety manager or four (4) years, including the aforementioned, if he/she possesses a certified Safety Professional (CSP) certificate
Fully knowledgeable regarding all sections in the latest edition of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety & Health Requirements Manual EM385-1-1
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite
Must be willing to work overseas

Nice To Haves

International construction industry experience interacting with various diverse cultures
An Active Secret Level U.S. Security Clearance
Certified in first-aid and CPR
Competent Person (CP) training certification (per EM385-1-1) in the following areas: scaffolding; fall protection; hazardous energy; health hazard recognition, evaluation and control of chemical, physical and biological agents; personal protective equipment and clothing to include selection, use and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Ensure AICI-SP is conforming to all OHS requirements of contract and local OHS policies
Effective implementation, coordination, and enforcement of the Construction Accident Prevention Plan (CAPP)
Anticipate, identify, evaluate, and implement corrective action through activity/worker hazard analysis, worker training, proactive over-site of construction operations to abate or reduced potential safety and health hazards and dangerous environmental exposures
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of all laws surrounding construction safety
Develop and implement policies, procedures and other company-wide safety standards
Follow incidents of construction-related accidents - perform a thorough investigation to ensure that all required policies were followed
Develop and maintain a tracking system to monitor all construction-related accidents
Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Operations Manager