Senior Site Safety Professional

Blattner

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves collaborating with site supervisory personnel to identify and remedy unsafe working conditions, acting as a subject matter expert and on-site leader. The professional will coach site teams and employees on hazard identification and elimination, and engage with front-line teams and management to develop methods for eliminating exposure and building capacity. A key responsibility is to observe, ensure, and assist the site team with executing the Site Safety Program, which includes Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Daily Field Observations (DFOs), and Stuff That Kills You (STKY) observations. The role also requires developing and maintaining relationships with on-site medical personnel, emergency services, and law enforcement, as well as mentoring new Site Safety Managers and Interns. The Senior Site Safety Professional will investigate and lead all incidents and safety exposures to root cause using Root Cause Analysis and Five Why Analysis.

Requirements

A four-year related degree; or equivalent of education and experience.
2 or more years of construction safety experience.
Familiarity with root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques.
Ability to plan, implement, and supervise large scale project safety, accident, and fire protection programs in compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local program standards.
Able to pass an MVR Check, Background Check, Physical, and Drug Test.
Willingness to travel and relocate to the jobsite (100% travel with rotations).

Nice To Haves

An advanced degree.
Recognized certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) preferred.
Safety experience in Renewable Energy.
Experience in behavior-based safety environment.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with site supervisory personnel to identify and remedy unsafe working conditions.
Act as a subject matter expert and recognized on-site leader.
Coach site teams and employees on how to identify and eliminate hazards.
Collaborate and engage with front-line teams and management to develop methods and practices that will eliminate exposure and build capacity.
Observe, ensure, and assist the site team with executing the Site Safety Program, which includes Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Daily Field Observations (DFOs), and Stuff That Kills You (STKY) observations throughout the project site.
Develop and maintain working relationships with the on-site nurse, local occupational physicians, EMT's, fire departments, and law enforcement officials.
Mentor and train new Site Safety Managers and Interns.
Investigate and lead all incidents and safety exposures with the trade superintendents and required foremen and crew down to the root cause utilizing Root Cause Analysis and Five Why Analysis.