Field Safety Manager

Safety Manager

Position Responsibilities:

• Shall have knowledge of OSHA 1926 and 1910 regulations and implement them along with Project Specific Fab Shop Policies and procedures and any other applicable standards, rules.
• Will manage root cause investigations, site audits, new hire orientations, regulatory (required, refresher, and as needed) training, Heart of Zachry Program (or equivalent), and much more.
• Assist in the development and support implementation of guidelines, policies and procedures consistent with the company's efforts.
• Maintain a keen awareness of pending legislation and regulatory mandates, develop alternatives for the company to approach to compliance, communicate these issues through the Corporate Safety Support Team.
• Work with Management regarding regulatory complaints.
• Work with the Corporate Safety Support Staff relative to legal and regulatory agencies to resolve complaints.
• Assist in making record keeping decisions regarding reporting of incidents and/or determination of recordability, and involve to the degree appropriate, the assistance and further guidance of the Corporate Safety Support Staff.
• Review and monitor current Safety and Health Policies and Procedures as to their usability and appropriateness in field applications, recommend improvements and/or modifications as may be warranted, and sustain Project Line Management input.
• Initiate and monitor procedures for routine assessments, follow up with the Management Team regarding corrective action and appropriate path forward initiatives.
• Provide input on the most effective approaches to training in specified areas that fit the specific situation of the field site location and/or divisional needs. Place emphasis on involving input and buy-in from Project Line Management.
• Assure training completions are documented and available for proper assessment and subsequent action.
• Cooperate with supporting timely and accurate field reporting deliverables to Corporate Safety Support Manager.
• Cooperate with supporting timely and accurate field reporting of Worker's Compensation related issues.
• Review standard reports for trends and make recommendations from the data therein.
• Stay abreast of the application and proper use of the company's Drug and Alcohol Policy. Assure Project Line Management is kept in the decision making process.
• Coordinate and assist in safety evaluation as deemed necessary.
• To interface, provide guidance and direction to the Safety Facilitator(s) and related areas.
• Review all accident investigations, and ensure that corrective action in taken as required.
• Provide leadership in the safety incentive processes.
• Review and assist in the site fire protection process.
• Review and assist in the site emergency evacuation plan.
• Support management with safety meetings.
• Maintain an active and visible role in the site safety process, and provide a focal point for receiving, reviewing, and communicating safety process revisions and enhancements.
• Support safety audit program and track deficiencies to completion.
• Take necessary action to provide required resources for the Safety Facilitator(s).
• Assist in defining safety processes, and eliminating waste.
• Listen to employee concerns regarding safety & health and take appropriate action.

Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Organization and time management
• Must have good problem-solving abilities
• Must have good aptitude and manual dexterity
• Good reading comprehension
• Ability to work with others – team player including good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations
• Candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Computer knowledge (MS Word and Excel) is essential
• Must possess sound collaborative skills, confidence, and ability to effectively interface with employees and management
• Must be able to positively affect attitudes and influence behaviors
• Must be well organized, a self-starter and have a strong commitment to a Safety Lifestyle
• Familiarity with laws and regulations regarding health & safety

Valued but not required skills, knowledge, and abilities:

• Former Zachry employee
• College Degree
• Formal…