Heavy Civil Safety

Windrose Staffing•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

SAFETY PROFESSIONAL FOR HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION RALEIGH NC AREA Searching for an experienced, professional, dedicated Safety Professional for large-scale heavy civil projects in NC. Experience level from entry to mid-level, 2+ years of experience in the heavy civil site. Safety Professionals need to be able to work in various weather conditions, potentially in rugged terrain, and may be required to travel. Utility, Federal, DOT experience in heavy highway, bridge and or infrastructure safety project experience is preferred. Must be open to project travel and PM shifts as needed As a safety professional, you must possess excellent attention to detail to identify hazards, discover opportunities for improvement, and effectively execute various safety programs. A strong ability to communicate safety guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential. Safety Professionals ensure the workplace meets all legal expectations and actively support the company, OSHA, and project guidelines and specifications. The ability to travel from project to project and long-term travel may be required. Great Benefits Package! Collaborative and Safety Top Priority Environment. Very busy company with growth opportunities. Location: Raleigh NC, and Surrounding Areas Salary: Competitive based upon Professional Skills and Experience

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of large-scale infrastructure, heavy civil safety experience Required
Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, OSHA, and 30-hour Construction Safety Required
Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines
Strong ability in producing reports and developing relevant safety policies
Excellent knowledge and understanding of data analysis and risk assessment
Excellent organizational and motivational skills
Strong outstanding attention to detail and observation ability
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently when needed, but a strong desire to work in a team environment
Valid qualification in occupational health and safety
Strong Conflict management and problem-solving skills
Excellent Leadership ability
Excellent written and verbal communication, meeting, and presentation skills
Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
Ability to work in potentially rugged environments and in varied weather conditions
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on the telephone

Nice To Haves

Utility, Federal, DOT experience in heavy highway, bridge and or infrastructure safety project experience is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Health, Engineering, or related discipline preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Develop and execute health and safety plans in the workplace according to company, project and legal guidelines
Provide safety training for employees on policies, regulations, and procedures
Assist in new employee training for company safety policy and ongoing company safety programs and training
Prepare and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety
Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention
Monitor compliance to policies and laws
Maintain accurate and current records in accordance with guidelines
Analyze incident reports, metrics, and injury case studies to institute changes that lead to a safer environment
Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker’s compensation claims
Conducts safety meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action, and implement follow-up assessments
Plans, implements, and conducts preventative care, safety, and compliance training programs
Provides project management team with guidance on health and safety and confirms project site fulfills industry, local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations
Collaborates with management to develop an Emergency Action Plan and serve as primary contact for project site injury and incident notification, investigation, and case management.
Maintains a written log of safety inspection activities, reports, and correspondence
Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals, internal policies and procedures, contract documents, and good engineering practices
Other duties as signed per project, position, and company