Safety Specialist II

Henkels & McCoy • Elkhart, IN

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About The Position

The Safety Specialist II at Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is responsible for promoting safety ownership among field management and ensuring compliance with safety protocols across various projects. This role involves conducting safety inspections, providing training, and developing safety plans to mitigate risks in utility construction operations.

Requirements

• 5+ years in safety-related staff and management positions.
• Power distribution experience preferred.
• CUSP certificate with Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to travel at least 50% of the time.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Certifications such as ASP, CSP, CUSA, OSHA 510, OSHA 500, etc.

Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with Area Managers to promote safety ownership to field management.
• Perform weekly, monthly, and quarterly safety visits/inspections according to the East Region Safety Action Plan.
• Provide assistance and technical expertise in implementing all areas of the safety program.
• Provide training and mentorship on Daily Job Brief meetings and paperwork.
• Educate staff on safety philosophies and safe work practices.
• Deploy oversight processes to ensure the integrity of safety inspecting, training, and reporting procedures.
• Participate in pre-bid and pre-construction phases of projects, focusing on safe work practices and necessary equipment.
• Lead the development of Activity Hazard Analysis, Daily Job Briefings, Work Site Observation Reports, and Safety Action Plans.
• Track and verify that corrective actions are completed in a timely manner.
• Review all incident reports to ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Investigate all OSHA recordables and High Loss Potential incidents proactively.
• Assist in other functions required by Corporate or Regional management.
• Interface with customers and vendors on safety-related issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree