- Drive and support Safety Culture to enforce Safety Policies and Procedures to accomplish goals and objectives while providing a safe work environment (15%).
- Continually provides Safety Learning and Development to all stakeholders to provide the knowledge and insights to safely perform their tasks (20%).
- Completes Audits and Investigations provides data/reporting to capture data, identify root cause, manage risk and ensure compliance (25%).
- Manages claims and facilitates the life-cycle of claims to control cost, minimize risk and maintain organizations reputation (15%).
- Qualifies and supports Subs and Customer to ensure compliance, provide safe work environments and to make sure safety resources are applied appropriately (5%).
- Visit project /location sites and prepare reports, to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Motivate employees to maintain high levels of participation.
- Evaluate the organizations Health and Safety Program to maintain current/changes to the federal and state regulations.
- Conduct a formal investigation on all work related incidents
- Work closely with Project Owners, PMs, Superintendents, and sub-contractors to ensure implementation of safety policies
- Develop and provide technical and administrative direction on all safety and health policies and programs.
- Educate and train employees on health and safety related issues
- Stay abreast of current and emerging technical and professional aspects of the position and the construction industry.
- Conduct safety training and orientations to ensure proper education and knowledge is provided to our employees.
- Coordinate with the Human Resources Manager regarding all Workers Compensation issues and claims. Accident investigation.
- Conduct Safety Orientations for all employees on the project.
- Review all accidents that occur on the project site follow up the review with analysis of accident causes, how to prevent such accidents. As well as recommending disciplinary actions necessary.
- Order non-standard or specialized safety equipment needed on the project.
- Identify hazards/potential hazards on the project and work with the Safety Manager and other individuals to eliminate hazards/potential hazards.
- Other safety-related duties as may be assigned by the project by the project superintendent, project manager and/or Safety Manager of the company.
- 1-3 years of Construction or Aggregate related safety and health experience.
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field is preferred.
- Safety certifications are preferred.
- Must be willing to travel to various corporate locations and project sites. (no overnight stays)
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Frequent standing and walking required throughout a work shift
- Must be able to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation tasks with both hands.
- Must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet.
- Must be able to bend, squat, kneel and crawl occasionally.
- Must be able to work outdoors in wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather.
- Position requires acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing.
- Must be able to reach, lift and perform work above shoulder height.
- Must have the ability to work on uneven surfaces and in confined spaces.
Safety Manager - Cincinnati, United States - Jurgensen Companies
Description
Do you have a passion for safety? Are you looking for a role that does not travel? Seeking a stable industry / company?
Jurgensen, headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking an experienced Safety Manager.
Major responsibilities include oversight of loss prevention and risk management, MSHA, OSHA, DOT compliance, job-site audits, injury / incident investigations, new hire safety orientations, continuous safety training and program implementation, workers compensation, general liability insurance claims and representing the company at various state and local organizations.
We are a growing diverse organization which is the preferred supplier of asphalt pavement, aggregate products and construction services to public agencies and private companies throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.
Key Accountabilities:
Note: Twenty percent of time is reserved for ancillary activities, interruptions and unplanned events.
Safety Manager Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Education:
Physical & Mental Demands:
EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP