Site Safety Engineer

Gray Construction•Atlanta, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Gray Construction is seeking a Site Safety Engineer for its Field Operations Team. This is a field- and project-based position supporting construction projects located throughout the United States and, in some cases, outside the U.S. The selected candidate may live anywhere in the USA but must travel to project sites in accordance with Gray’s travel policy. The Site Safety Engineer communicates, implements, and enforces Gray’s safety program on site. The position works with the Site Manager, project team members, subcontractors, and subcontractor safety personnel to promote compliance with OSHA and company safety requirements, maintain safe and orderly work areas, conduct safety meetings and jobsite-specific training, and investigate incidents. The role indirectly manages subcontractor safety personnel. The work involves frequent standing, walking, sitting, use of hands and arms, reaching, and talking or hearing. Climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching is regularly required. The role frequently involves lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. The work environment includes frequent exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outdoor weather, as well as occasional exposure to heights, fumes or airborne particles, extreme temperatures, electrical shock risks, explosives, and vibration. Noise levels are generally moderate to loud. Overtime may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or at least 5 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
OSHA 30 Hour card.
Demonstrated knowledge of safety and environmental principles and techniques.
Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office suite programs.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Energetic, self-motivated approach and a passion for collaboration and professional development.
Ability to travel to project sites in accordance with Gray’s travel policy.
Meet the physical demands of the job, including frequent lifting or moving of up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 100 pounds; reasonable accommodations may be made.

Nice To Haves

Experience in an industrial construction environment is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Enforce the use of safety equipment and clothing required by OSHA and company safety regulations.
Reinforce compliance with company safety requirements among team members at the project site.
Ensure appropriate safety records are maintained.
Ensure work areas are kept neat, safe, and orderly.
Investigate the causes of incidents and complete required reports.
Assist the Site Manager with administrative counseling for team members and subcontractors who do not comply with safety requirements.
Hold safety meetings and jobsite reviews as part of coordination meetings.
Conduct daily safety meetings.
Conduct orientations and jobsite-specific training.
Communicate, implement, and enforce Gray’s safety program on site.
Indirectly manage subcontractor safety personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned.