Project Safety Advisor - South Bend, United States - Safety Management Group, LLC

Description

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Safety Management Group (SMG) passionately provides expert staff, training, technology, and resources to equip clients with the ability to protect people successfully, property, and the environment.

Our services continually grow, and our team innovates in honor of our commitment to our associates, clients, and our community.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products.

Safety Management Group seeks a Project Safety Advisor - Power & Utilities in South Bend, Indiana.

The key function of a Safety Advisor is to put Safety at the forefront of their job, prioritize the client's needs, work well in a team setting, be self-managed, and be flexible when it comes to change.

The Associate in this role will be working in a Utility Construction environment.

Our clients trust that our team will do what we say we will.

They know to expect nothing less than the highest ethical standards from SMG because we always do what is right.

Our team often goes above and beyond the bar. We are fully committed to our associates, clients, and the community.


Overview of Job Responsibilities:

• Contractor safety management program implementation
• Complete quality safety observations, including documentation of findings, focused on leading indicators.
• Establish, build, and maintain effective relationships with appropriate stakeholders.
• Provide safety leadership for grid enhancement projects.
• Verify compliance with safety policies and procedures as required by law and the owner.
• Work to ensure safety requirements are clear to contractors.
• Represent the Utility client in meetings.
• Prepare reports in a clear and concise manner.
• Reinforces safety culture with field crews.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

• A college degree in a safetyrelated field and 2+ years' safety managementrelated experience or 5+ years' safety management experience.
• Be able to work outdoors in all reasonable conditions.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.
• Ability to lead meetings and initiatives to drive results.

Experience preferred in the following area:

• Transmission & distribution, construction
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety rules and regulations at all levels of government, including federal, state, and local
• Certifications including ASP, CSP, CHST, CUSP, STSC

Physical Demands of the job may include:

• Moving about long distances
• Ascending/descending stairs and ladders
• Remaining in a stationary position for a prolonged period
• Working in extreme weather (hot and cold environments)
• Being exposed to loud noises
• Wearing personal protective gear correctly

Join an elite group of Safety Professionals

SMG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.