Safety Manager - Heavy Civil (Bilingual Required)

Sinacola•Dallas/FW Metroplex, TX

12d

About The Position

The Safety Manager maintains a safety-driven culture at assigned project job sites and/or organizational units. The role plans, coordinates, and implements safety, health, and environmental protection programs and practices in construction and excavation environments. It monitors and actively mitigates operational, safety, and environmental risks, interacts with third-party insurance and medical care providers, and may be assigned to construction, mines, or both.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in safety management in general industry and construction environments.
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations.
Working knowledge of MSHA regulations.
Strong leadership and proactive problem-solving skills.
Broad conceptual judgment, initiative, and ability to address safety issues.
Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, with proficiency in Excel.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Nice To Haves

CDL.
Bachelor of Science in Safety Management or equivalent.
Professional certifications, including Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) – Construction, U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Hazardous Materials (HAZWOPER), OSHA certifications, MSHA certification, CPR, or First Aid.

Responsibilities

Implement approved programs and promote loss prevention while complying with insurance procedures and safety and risk management policies.
Execute the organization's safety training program, including delivery, instruction, scheduling, new employee orientations, and coordination with external providers.
Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
Recommend safety features to reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards.
Regularly inspect facilities, job sites, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
Promote installation of machinery and facility safety devices and prescribe and arrange installation of personal protective equipment.
Lead investigations and case management of accidents, injuries, and occupational diseases; determine causes, establish preventive measures, report metrics and trends, and minimize losses.
Review construction plans and specifications to determine safety requirements.
Report or review findings from investigations, facility inspections, and environmental testing.
Interview employees to gather information about work environments and workplace incidents.
Implement corrective actions and track and close every incident to address violations and risks to people, property, the public, and the organization.
Rotate through a weekend on-call schedule.