Safety Professional

MGC Contractors•El Paso, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

MGC Contractors, Inc. is a 100% Employee Owned Corporation specializing in water and wastewater general contracting. We are seeking an experienced Safety Professional for our Texas Division in the El Paso area. This role is crucial for developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe work environment across various construction projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Safety Management or related field work preferred.
Valid UT Driver's license and clean driving record required.
At least Three (3) years of safety professional experience in a similar field.
OSHA 500/510 certification
First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
Effective communication skills both oral and written, and quick response time to inquiries.
Passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen is required.

Nice To Haves

Proficient with ISNetworld preferred
Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in development and implementation of site-specific safety programs, policies, and procedures, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and recommend corrective actions to maintain a safe work environment.
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, analyzing root causes and implementing preventative measures to minimize future occurrences.
Collaborate with project management staff and site supervisors to integrate safety requirements into project planning and execution.
Train employees on safety protocols, hazard recognition, and emergency response procedures, including new hire safety orientations.
Perform OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 certification training for applicable employees.
Maintain accurate records and safety inspections, incidents, and training sessions.
Any and all other duties assigned.