Safety Manager (Mission Critical)

Aldridge Group•Atlanta, GA

2d•$90,000 - $135,000

About The Position

A traveling Safety Manager to join our Mission Critical team. The Safety Professional serves in a dual role; where the initial objective is to operate in a consultative capacity, by providing expert support, guidance, and motivation to operations management and employees at all levels. In addition, along with management, the Safety Professional at AE is expected to be a “hands on” partner in delivering various safety initiatives and programs specifically to develop a safety culture supporting the goal and daily mission of Incident and Injury Free (“Nobody Gets Hurt”) in the course of any work performed by AE. Your role at Aldridge will be to champion the Incident & Injury Free culture. Lead and coordinate safety initiatives and related programs for a geographic region. Drive communication, planning, implementation, supervision, and measurement in compliance with corporate safety standards and procedures, OSHA and other federal and state regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in an Occupational Safety and Health discipline (e.g., OS&H Management, Human Factors, Construction) from a four-year college or university
A minimum of 2-5 years direct experience in Construction Safety and Occupational Health disciplines
Must hold a Professional Certificate (e.g., CSP, ASP, CHST, OHST, or CUSP)
Ability to identify potential safety hazards and recommend corrective actions
Positive attitude and enthusiasm for contributing to a positive and inclusive work environment and aptitude to “sell” safety programs to field personnel
Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal, and OSHA requirements
Excels at time management and prioritization, consistently meeting deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to recognize discrepancies and effectively communicate solutions
Possesses a strong sense of responsibility and accountability for assigned tasks and projects
The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment
Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications
Able to pass a background check for sensitive work functions at our nation’s airports, transportation systems and utility grid systems
Valid driver’s license with good driving record

Responsibilities

Champion the organization’s IIF Culture and focus efforts on improving defenses to control exposure and systematic integration of human performance principles
Provide management with effective safety coaching, counseling, and advice, ensuring both deliver a safe and efficient work environment for all employees, customers, and the public
Partner with operations and Talent Management to ensure specific safety training is conducted based on scope of work
Provide safety expertise, ensuring the most relevant and effective internal and external safety practices are used and implemented in the course of delivering work
Review each subcontractor’s safety program and ensure that it meets or exceeds the Project Safety Program requirements
Review and conduct mini-gap analyses on current safety policies, procedures and standards and provide recommendations for change to help drive continuous improvement
Conduct site visits to monitor and assess the execution of the organization’s safety management system
Assist in preparation for monthly Craft Voice In Safety (CVIS) meetings and help drive continuous improvement within the corrective actions process
Conduct incident investigations and verify corrective actions are being implemented and sustained in the field
Conduct core, division-specific, and subcontractor safety orientations as requested
Support project teams by participating in the Project Kick Off Meetings and working with them to develop a safe plan of execution
Assign and communicate expectations for all aspects of the safety program, so that all project employees have clear expectations for safety and performance
Ensure that toolbox talk topics are carefully selected and applicable to the work
Verify that all safety documentation is being captured, organized, and filed at the jobsite
Travel to multiple projects to provide support to management