Safety Manager

H2M architects + engineers, a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and environmental consulting firm, seeks a Safety Manager for our Melville, NY office. This position will support ongoing electric utility projects. Plan, direct, and implement project-specific safety programs, as needed for electric transmission and distribution construction activity, to promote a safe, healthy, and incident- and injury-free (IIF) work environment. Foster a culture and a commitment to the IIF concept of personal & behavioral based safety for all engaged parties.

Job Responsibilities:

• Interpret health and safety regulations.
• Conduct safety meetings as needed and warranted by program requirements.
• Interacts with contractors to ensure a consistent understanding and enforcement of regulatory requirements. Ensure that specific objectives and strategies are maintained to have an effective safety program that complies with federal, state and local safety regulations.
• Assures adherence to established safety standards and that accident prevention techniques are being fully implemented.
• Conduct comprehensive on-site safety assessments of projects as part of constant monitoring process and monitor corrective actions taken.
• Builds a culture of voluntary, proactive safety among workers.
• Effectively performs periodic inspections of site, equipment and work practices; identifies safety hazards and deficiencies and recommends mitigations tactics.
• Plan and implement programs to train employees in work site safety practices.
• Review accident and incident documentation to ensure required records and reports are complete and accurate; ensure corrective action is implemented.
• Participate in accident investigations; produce investigative reports. Maintain safety files and records; prepare reports for management as needed.
• Maintains knowledge and keeps abreast of safety laws and regulations.
• Ensure company and contract health and safety policies and procedures are understood and implemented consistently.
• Communicate and reinforce the Company vision, values and goals regarding health and safety.

Education &

Qualifications:

• Occupational safety/health degree or equivalent combination of training and related experience.
• Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local and Company regulations.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures.
• Experience with overhead and underground electrical system installation
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and educate others.
• Must be willing to travel to specific job site.
• The compensation range for this role is $24 to $65 per hour.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision healthcare coverage
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match and Profit-Sharing Bonus Program
• Student loan repayment and tuition assistance to support professional accreditation and continuing education.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, and flextime to Balance Work and Life
• Access to professional development programs including mentoring, training, and early-career support.
• Active Employee Resource Groups including:
  Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, Women’s Initiative, and Young Professionals
• Check out our full benefits page here.

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