Safety Manager

Southern Industrial Constructors•Atlanta, GA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Safety Manager to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The role oversees safety programs and procedures to meet performance standards and applicable state and federal regulations. The Safety Manager plans, directs, and manages safety activities across multiple jobsites, with minimal direction from Corporate or Branch Office Management, and supports the company’s values and culture of Mission First, People Always.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Eight years of overall safety experience.
At least five years of experience as a site safety manager.
OSHA 30 certification required.
Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to safely access all areas of properties, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops, elevated positions, and confined spaces.
Ability to use required PPE effectively and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to meet strenuous physical demands, including standing for long periods, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, working on ladders and in personnel lifts and workboats, and working in awkward body positions.
Ability to safely operate all involved equipment and tools.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 500 or OSHA 510 certification.

Responsibilities

Promote the company’s core values and culture through everyday actions and decisions.
Plan, direct, and manage safety activities across multiple jobsites.
Conduct health and safety training programs and maintain project records.
Analyze processes, operations, and facilities for hazards and changes, and eliminate hazards where possible.
Assist with and maintain daily Safety Task Assignments (STAs) with company work crews.
Train employees and ensure compliance with client Lockout/Tagout programs.
Perform scaffolding competent-person duties, including daily inspections and employee training.
Conduct and document jobsite, facility, and crane inspections and audits, and report findings to Corporate and Branch Office Management.
Provide confined-space training as needed on the project.
Assist in creating and implementing lift plans for rigging and crane tasks, including critical lift plans.
Provide operator training for forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other equipment.
Investigate accidents and injuries, complete required reports, and use accidents and near misses as training to prevent future incidents.
Provide jobsite health and safety support and marketing.
Conduct new employee orientations and hiring for the branch and satellite project locations.
Inventory and maintain appropriate quantities of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Communicate with the Branch Safety Director and recommend improvements to safety policies and procedures based on periodic site audits.
Coordinate with branch functional areas to ensure safety, security, physical, and environmental issues and procedures are understood and carried out.
Perform other duties as assigned.