Site Safety Manager

Knapp Inc

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Site Safety Manager is responsible for all safety related project metrics during the On-Site Phase and has safety related authority over the project team.

Requirements

• OSHA 500 (Construction) and/or OSHA 501 (General Industry) Certified. OSHA 30 may be considered if demonstrating a history of successfully working within the OHS environment
• Maintain professional certifications and continuing education through CEU’s
• Frequent Travel required, up to 100%
• Valid Driver’s License
• Professional office and customer site etiquette is required at all times
• Physical requirements may include sitting, squatting, walking, reaching out to arm’s length, reaching over-head, lifting between 50-100 pounds, and reading

Responsibilities

• Monitor the installation of mechanical/electrical installation
• Monitor the start-up and software installation
• Function as the safety contact person for subcontractors
• Function as the contact person for Health and Safety Manager
• Conduct risk assessments for the installation site; instruct and coordinate Knapp employees, employees of subsidiaries and subcontractors on-site
• Monitor and coordinate the prevention and mitigation measures regarding health, safety, and environment
• Lead and record regular safety meetings
• Check all safety-relevant issues during regular inspections
• Setup of the Knapp Safety Portal and update daily throughout the project
• Perform daily and weekly site safety audits
• Function as the contact person for all accidents, near misses, and incidents and record the results as per the Knapp accident reporting procedure.
• Restrict and/or cease work activities, as needed, while safety issues are resolved
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and AWJ safety rules and regulation regarding health and safety
• Exercise the right and duty to issue yellow and red cards as disciplinary actions
• Work with Knapp’s site manager to ensure restricted access of the building site is enforced
• Check and maintain the display of statutory notices and emergency instructions
• Issue work permits as required
• Responsible for continuous improvement and training to ensure compliance with all applicable legal requirements pertaining to OHS
• Participate in the development of training materials and procedures
• Review procedure and training materials for compliance
• Effectively communicate relevant safety-related information to subcontractors
• Regularly meet with all subcontractors to ensure compliance with standards
• Create weekly safety reports and other safety reports as required by the project
• Exercise staff oversight to ensure application of the safety plan, policies, and procedures
• Achieve excellence in all areas of business
• Champion change and effectively manage the implementation of new ideas
• Reinforce team approach throughout practice both on customer projects and internal initiatives
• Support and solicit input from team members at all levels within the organization
• Ensure regular communication with all subcontractors at the site
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and customers to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions and strategies
• Continually define ways to increase internal & external knowledge and deepen the understanding of health and safety practices
• Maintain lasting customer relationships

Benefits

• Industry competitive compensation
• Great benefits with better than average employer contributions, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short & Long Term Disability and more!
• 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting!
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Subsidized Daycare
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees