Safety Professional (College 26-27 Season) - Washington D.C.

M.C. Dean, Inc•Washington, DC

About The Position

The Safety Professional oversees construction project safety, health, and risk management. The role manages multiple safety programs, develops and implements site-specific project safety plans, and works with Project Management to implement and lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process. It provides imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. The position involves 20% travel and may be based at one of the listed work locations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; 0+ years of experience.
Experience conducting safety and health training.
Regulatory compliance expertise, including 1910, 1926, and EM-385 1-1.
Knowledge, skill, and experience with Safety Management Systems.
Knowledge of ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 3100.
Understanding of culture and culture-building skills.
Ability to reliably travel to and from assigned offices and project locations.
Ability to work with Microsoft Office, including SharePoint.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 500/502 trainer designation.
Safety and Health or Occupational Safety degree from an ABET-accredited program.
Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) credentials.
Previous electrical, construction, industrial, federal, or commercial safety and health experience.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with the General Contractor (GC) and/or owner regarding general site conditions and Non-Compliance Notices (NCNs).
Participate in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors and subcontractors to advise on project-specific mitigation plans, S&H training programs, and technical reports.
Assist with developing and implementing Site Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APPs) and training plans to meet project safety plan specifications and requirements.
Assist with site safety budgets and necessary safe work permits, and ensure compliance with project contracts, plans, and specifications.
Lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in reviewing, interpreting, and developing project safety plans based on project, client/owner, Program Manager, and GC specifications; design drawings; regulations; and existing safety systems.
Conduct or assist with incident and investigation reporting.
Apply knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, and regulations, including safe work practices, accident investigation techniques, OSHA and DOT compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, project health surveys, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), and site emergency evacuation and first aid plans.
Use Microsoft Office applications, including SharePoint.