Site Safety Lead
About The Position
Tri-City Group is seeking a Site Safety Manager for an immediate opening in South Bend, Indiana. The role develops and implements occupational health and safety policies and procedures, supervises the Jobsite Safety team, supports project success, and ensures the jobsite follows company safety standards. The position provides daily oversight and direction for the safety program and works with project and executive stakeholders to establish and carry out safety initiatives. The role also supports hazard identification and risk management, investigates incidents, conducts employee safety training, inspects workplaces, and promotes a positive safety culture among contractor personnel. It may require occasional overnight travel. Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and reference check.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an occupational safety-related field or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification.
- Five years of construction safety experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with CST and TCE executive management to create, develop, execute, and modify the company Health and Safety Program for the CST project.
- Align and formulate CST safety and health initiatives with objectives established by the tri-venture partners.
- Review accident and incident reports and evaluate subsequent actions with the Director of Risk Management.
- Conduct employee training on safety standards.
- Halt operations and activities that may pose risks to employees, equipment, or property.
- Foster and sustain a positive safety culture among contractor personnel.
- Identify, analyze, and manage occupational hazards using professional safety expertise.
- Follow safe working practices and reinforce company safety policies, guidelines, and procedures.
- Provide daily oversight and direction of the safety program at the employee and supervisor levels.
- Help identify potential losses, assess associated risks, develop and implement plans to prevent or correct losses, and audit plans for effectiveness.
- Ensure contractor personnel on the premises follow jobsite policies and safety requirements.
- Evaluate proposed occupational safety policies, guidelines, and standards for alignment with accepted OSHA principles and practices, and recommend technical modifications as needed.
- Help prevent employee injuries and illnesses and support compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Inspect workplaces to reduce or eliminate hazards arising from processes, including improper working methods.
- Propose worker safeguards and educate employees about preventing health issues through safety training programs.
- Direct jobsite safety specialists in new-hire orientation and daily safety discussions.
- Investigate and coordinate safety initiatives and practices as needed, including those set forth by the project owner or general contractor.
- Supervise Jobsite Safety Specialists and coordinate with onsite management regarding jobsite personnel safety.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
