Project Safety Director

Responsibilities

Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):

* Instill safety in employees through example and personal contact.

* Display strong leadership, teamwork and ability to work with and through others at all levels of project leadership.

* Facilitate, monitor, and assess the effectiveness of the implementation of Brasfield & Gorrie's Safety Health & Environmental System (SHEMS) on their respective project.

* Identify safety and health training needs, assists in program development, coordinate, monitor, and deliver training as needed at a project level.

* Monitor the safety process for their project and offer ongoing recommendations for continuous improvement.

* Partner with Brasfield & Gorrie employees and subcontractors to reduce injuries and foster a Zero Injury culture.

* Responsible for calling a stop work on the project if life threatening conditions or hazards exist.

* Assist in the development and acceptance of job hazard analysis (JHA), Site Safety work Plans, Public Hazard Analysis, and Environmental Management Plans.

* Engages in Site safety inspections, coordinating corrections with all contractors.

* Reviews and oversees procedures for the investigation of construction related incidents and accidents.

* Develop and implement Contractor Orientation procedures for a multi-lingual work site.

* Management level loss control reviews for all Workers Compensation and GL Claims and Safety Inspections Statistical information to develop and present technical reports for their project.

* Provide general safety oversight and performance of both administrative and field safety management responsibilities.

Management:

* Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, values and goals.

* Provide oversight of the training plans for their project.

* Provide oversight to ensure subcontractor's safety documents, including insurance certificates, are approved and available onsite before the subcontractor starts work.

* Provide oversight of the process ensuring that Brasfield & Gorrie policies and procedures pertaining to incident reporting and claims management are adhered to and assist as needed.

* Provide oversight of injury investigation and all serious near miss incidents to B&G employees occurring on their project.

* Provide oversight in assisting project team with OSHA regulations compliance.

* Mentor and assist with professional development of the Safety Department staff on the project.

Education
- Skills
- Knowledge
- Qualifications & Experience

* Bachelor degree in a Safety related discipline or a minimum 10+ years of construction safety management experience

* Safety management experience on power or large industrial projects ($300 million or higher) strongly preferred

* OSHA 500 Authorized Instructor

* Technical awareness in environmental management which includes storm water pollution prevention planning and administration

* CHST, ASP, or CSP