Safety Specialist - Lanham, United States - Total Civil Construction & Engineering, LLC
Description
NOTE:
Position requires travel around the business territory (MD/DC/VA), English/Spanish Bilingual, U.S. Citizenship is strongly preferred.
Reports to:
Safety Manager
Job Summary
The Safety Specialist coordinates, implements and monitors all aspects of the company safety program at various project locations: s/he investigates accidents, injuries and near-misses; analyzes potential hazards and trains employees to prevent accidents, injuries and property damage; and, most importantly, provides technical safety guidance and coaching to employees with focus on OSHA compliance and other industry safety standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Able to acts as a competent person for Confined Space, Fall Protection and Subpart P.
- Promote company safety culture by being a safety resource to project teams; effectively communicate and partners with management and field staff to prevent/correct safety issues.
- Generate training materials; present, facilitate and/or arrange training sessions; do site and office safety orientations; attend and/or facilitate job meetings as needed/directed; provide employees with training and certifications (when required) such as fall protection, rigging, equipment operations, confined space, silica, HazCom/GHS, etc.
- Perform site inspections and written reports; generate corrective actions in partnership with field and safety management.
- Coach employees responsible for pretask analysis and tool box talks to ensure they are completed effectively.
- Recommend measures to protect workers from potential hazardous work methods, processes, or materials.
- Act as company s representative during OSHA or other compliance inspections.
- Perform impartial incident/accident review through gathering of statements, information, and photographic/video materials.
- Perform miscellaneous duties as directed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or international equivalent (experience may be substituted for education) + at least 2 years of related experience in construction safety
Preferred:
heavy civil construction experience + college degree in construction or safety management + 5 or more years of experience.
- Familiar with MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Internet Explorer.
- Valid Driver s License with a satisfactory driving record
Preferred:
current/previous CDL-A.
- Current First Aid/CPR Certification.
- Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, ANSI (
PREFERRED:
DOT and EPA regulations, claims management).
- Must be able gain access through background check government projects.
- Completed OSHA 30Hour Construction Industry (
PREFERRED:
Instructor Certification for both Construction and General Industry).
- English/Spanish bilingual is strongly preferred.
Preferred: U.S. Citizen or US Person due to government projects.- Able to work nontraditional hours (evenings, weekends, overtime) as needed.
- Able to walk, stand, bend, climb, crawl, stoop; be exposed to heights and tight/confined spaces; work in dusty areas; work in temperature extremes; be exposed to external elements (wind, rain, snow, etc.).
- Able to work independently or in teams with limited supervision.
- Able to pass preemployment and other drug/alcohol tests as required.
- Total Civil Construction & Engineering, LLC, is an Equal Opportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer:
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- Minorities, Females, Disabled, Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply._
- Total Civil Construction is proud to be an E-Verify Employer and Drug-Free Workplace._
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