Safety Director - Tysons,VA Job McLean area,Virginia USA,Management

Safety Director

We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems;

and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained–enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

A competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid-time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave

Responsibilities

The Safety Director is responsible for oversight of Construction Project Safety and Health (S&H), and Risk Management, effectively managing multiple Safety programs, developing and implementing M.C. Dean site-specific project safety plans, and collaborating with Project Management in the implementation and leadership of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The incumbent is responsible for:

Independently assessing construction safety, health, equipment, environmental, and electrical risks and exposures, independently developing risk and hazard assessment control strategies, and independently auditing, developing, and recommending improvements to the project safety program

Ensuring contract specifications, plans, and drawings are incorporated into the Accident Prevention Program (APP)

Identifying on-going risks and anticipating construction interface S&H issues and developing control strategies

Identifying issues requiring specific, written and descriptive procedures, and associated compliance documentation

Identifying and developing specialized, targeted training for all field and operations staff on S&H issues, and conducting effective training sessions

Reviewing sub-contractors' safety submittals, and collaborating with Project Management

Providing input on bid decisions, proposal development, and estimates (scope, constraints, schedules, budgets) with respect to integration and compliance with safety requirements i.e., subcontract development support

Reviewing safety level data (Safety Net (DBO2) and ORM Self-Audits) and providing analysis and meaningful feedback to site personnel and project executives

Reviewing, developing, modifying, and collaborating with team members throughout the Project Pre-Kick-Off Meeting (PPKOM) and Project Kick-Off Meeting (PKOM) process, including Gate Check Meetings and Key Project Reviews (KPRs) as necessary

Applying knowledge of current world class Best Management practices (BMP) to continuously improve the ORM process

Evaluating Accident Investigation Reports to determine causation and appropriate corrective measures

Conducting management, regulatory, and behavior safety system audits

Reviewing and providing claims management advice, reviewing Temporary Restricted Duty (TRD), and managing relationships with third party providers, Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) and Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP)

Participating in hearings or litigations involving recent or past injuries, accidents or work-related illnesses that occurred on projects/facilities

Ensuring dissemination of information on new or revised regulations to supervisory personnel and other employees through verbal and written communications, and through timely revisions to programs

Accompanying regulatory compliance officers/administrators during project audits to provide technical/operational support relative to compliance with applicable standards

Stopping work in Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) situations and reviewing Recovery Plans that are to be implemented before work can be resumed

Integrating host country, client and M.C. Dean Safety standards into a single procedural document

Ensuring that the sub-contract agreement contains appropriate protective contractual terms and conditions

Supervising and mentoring subordinate S&H personnel, including but not limited to recruiting new hires, evaluating performance, and conducting routine meetings with staff and craft.

Qualifications

Years of Experience :16+ years of experience in construction S&H, including:

Extensive knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations, and proficiency in applying them to projects

Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience

Working knowledge of safe work practices and experience in conducting accident investigations, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) / Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Safety Director - Tysons, VA