Safety Manager

Overview

The Safety Manager is responsible for supporting in the development, implementing, and maintaining safety programs, policies, and practices to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. The Safety Manager will also monitor compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.

• Help implement safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Execute and revise safety training programs and materials for employees.
• Stay current with all safety regulations, laws, and industry standards, and ensure compliance.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and non‑compliance.
• Oversee and manage the investigation and reporting of workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses.
• Develop and implement corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Deliver safety training programs for new and existing employees and develop new or existing programs as needed.
• Promote a culture of safety and provide guidance to employees on safe practices.
• Analyze safety data to identify trends, areas of improvement, and opportunities for risk reduction.
• Create reports and presentations to share findings with management.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures at the project level.
• Conduct regular drills and ensure employees are prepared for emergencies.
• Evaluate safety practices of vendors and contractors working on-site and ensure their compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of safety‑related activities, incidents, and training programs.
• Ensure all documentation is in compliance with requirements.

• OSHA #500 or 510 - Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry. (Has the capability to teach in front of an audience.)
• Safety specific knowledge in the following areas is required:
  Fall Protection, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, Electrical Safety.
• Proven experience as a Safety Manager in a similar industry, with a history of managing safety professionals.
• Data Center experience as a safety professional.
• In‑depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. (Knowledge of safety management systems.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. (Can talk to a technician in one minute and turn around and have a conversation with a VP or higher in the next minute.)
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional) are a plus. (CHST, CSP, Current First Aid, CPR, AED Instructor; NSC Preferred; OSHA #3115 Fall Protection (formerly OSHA #3110 Fall Arrest Systems); OSHA #7115 Lockout/Tagout; NFPA 70E no later than 2021 edition)

Vision Technologies, a national and global systems integrator, provides IT services and solutions for commercial and federal clients. Our seasoned staff has keen insight into trends and emerging technologies that are changing the way we work, communicate, and protect our society. We offer design, installation, support and project management for Distributed Antenna Systems, Passive Optical Networking, voice/data, wireless systems, security, audiovisual, and video teleconferencing delivering powerful IP‑centric, integrated solutions that get results.

Vision Technologies is an AA/EOE/M/F/Disabled/VET Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability.