Sr. Safety & Healthy Specialist
About The Position
Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future. General Summary The position is responsible for supporting in the administration of the Company’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) and the corresponding regulations that relate to the safety of our work, for an assigned location in a manner consistent with the code of conduct.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in heavy construction, heavy industrial, or oil and energy, with safety related responsibilities required
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in construction or applicable industry with safety related responsibilities required
- OSHA 30 or OSHA 510 certification required
- Certified Health and Safety Technician (CHST) or Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC) certification required
- First aid and CPR certification required
- Knowledge of CalOSHA regulations and applicable state and federal safety and health regulations
- Knowledge of specifics and plans for Caltrans Structures knowledge preferred
- Knowledge of applicable state and federal safety and health regulations
- Demonstrate good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational, follow through and time management skills
- Ability to work in high production environment and respond swiftly
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize effectively
- Motivated self-starter
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid state issued driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- Bi-lingual preferred
Responsibilities
- Support with Company team members, owner representatives, regulatory agencies, clinics, medical/testing facilities to ensure effective working relationships.
- Promote engagement with the company safety program and local incident prevention efforts to foster involvement and reduce at risk behaviors.
- Assist in the implementation of safety related programs to ensure strategic goals are met.
- Perform and document inspections, observations and audits to reduce incidents and ensure health and the well-being of our employees.
- Assist in the preparation and performance of safety meetings and training programs to improve knowledge and understanding of hazards and risks relative to work performed.
- Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to assist in ensuring compliance and protecting Company interests.
- Assist in the development and review of job hazard analysis to ensure successful completion of work through identification of hazards and control measures.
- Assist in the investigation and communication of near misses, incidents and claims to make certain that Company interests are preserved.
- Perform periodic checks to ensure plans, corrective actions and deficiencies are corrected and documented in a timely fashion.
Benefits
- paid holidays
- sick leave
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- flexible spending plans
- special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness
- two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
