Safety Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Safety or a field related to occupational safety and health.
• At least 8 years of safety and health experience in vertical construction, heavy industry/manufacturing facilities, or a similar industry.
• Experience managing multiple projects, safety personnel, and support personnel.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.
• Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft software products.
• Strong project experience as a Safety Professional with the NYC Department of Environmental Protection and NYC MTA Railroad.

Nice To Haves

• Professional credentials such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Safety and Health Technician (CHST), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), and/or NYC DOB Site Safety Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic planning, program development and enforcement, safety staffing, training, and budget support to the Transportation Northeast Operating Group.
• Support corporate safety program evaluation and continuous improvement.
• Develop performance measures, including leading indicators, to monitor and audit project performance.
• Apply STV policies, procedures, and work practices to promote safety and health programs.
• Monitor compliance with applicable federal, state, and local safety and health legislation, standards, and codes.
• Monitor and audit programmatic elements of STV’s HSE Management System.
• Provide career development guidance and direction to direct reports.
• Participate in investigations of injuries, unsafe conditions, and incidents; maintain pertinent records and compile required reports.
• Support regulatory investigations and citation management strategies.
• Maintain safety logs and incident records, collecting relevant information from staff, the public, and subcontractors.
• Serve as a point of contact for contractors’ and subcontractors’ Safety Representatives.
• Develop and initiate project-specific safety and health procedures with project managers and engineering team members.
• Coordinate with Transportation Northeast leadership to implement the STV HSE program across projects and offices.
• Facilitate completion of Health and Safety Plans and conduct regular surveys of inspection and field projects.
• Interface with clients, contractors, NYC DOB, OSHA, and other safety professionals to direct and implement safety standards, codes, and regulations.
• Support proposals through interaction with STV’s Marketing group, review safety requirements in contracts, and participate in pre-construction planning.
• Attend and monitor pre-construction and other meetings, and maintain meeting records in project folders.
• Spend appropriate time on project sites facilitating and promoting safety initiatives.
• Organize and support multiple inspection and field projects so they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with safety team members throughout the organization and assist projects in other locations across the country as needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and transit and parking where applicable
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships