Site Safety Manager

Batchelor & Kimball•Birmingham, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The ideal candidates for the Safety Manager position will be responsible for enforcing company safety, health and environmental policies. This role oversees leads, directs and enforces safety and work practices on construction project sites to identify, eliminate and control hazardous conditions that may lead to injury and/or property damage using job specific safety standards, best management practices and injury free environment techniques.

Requirements

OSHA 500 certification or CHST
Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products
Ability to work constructively independently
Good time management and organizational skills
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Functions effectively as part of a team
Transmits professionalism
Problem solving skills
Bachelor’s Degree- Safety and Health, Construction Management or equivalent
Three years of experience on large construction projects

Responsibilities

Make decisions related to work stoppage when circumstances are related to an immediate danger to life and health on a project
Recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines and procedures
Investigate and resolve issues on behalf of Batchelor & Kimball
Communicate with project staff and subcontractors in connection with resolving field safety issues
Provide leadership on the project and build working relationships with project staff and subcontractors
Enforce safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with all State, Federal, Local regulations, and owner/contractual requirements
Educate and advise project staff on safety guidelines and policies
Manage all injuries on his/her project, must accompany worker to medical clinic and be present at all follow up treatments
Takes measures and implements the overall site safety program as required and ensures subcontractor compliance with Manhattan standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations
Contribute to the development of the overall project safety program
Conduct training and safety meetings
Evaluate need for training and make recommendations
Conduct safety audits