Assistant Safety Manager

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We set our employees up for long‑term success through mentorship opportunities and professional growth and advancement for every person in every role. We recognize the contributions of our team members with unique experiences and capabilities and strive to establish a work environment that maximizes our collective potential. Going beyond the build for our employees lays a strong foundation for success across AP.

We commit to a balanced, value‑centered work environment for meaningful projects, careers and talent.

Adolfson and Peterson Construction is currently hiring for an Assistant Safety Manager for our Midwest Region based out of Minneapolis. Will role will manage AP’s safety program to ensure a safe environment for all team members. Champion the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) philosophy and culture in a manner that supports senior managements’ commitment operate in a manner that fosters and supports the IIF initiative.

Provide safety trainings and communicate safety issues. This position may be responsible for a region’s safety program or be assigned specifically to designated projects.

• Take personal responsibility for working safely within an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture
• Be a champion to support IIF efforts for working safely and building a culture of care and concern for each team member in the workplace.
• Consistently communicate and reinforce the tenets of an IIF workplace.
• Ensure adherence to processes and procedures that support an IIF culture.
• Comply with all company safety requirements and policies.
• Collaborate with other team members to implement and support the development of site‑specific safety programs.
• Maintain a program that encourages safe behavior for all site team members and reinforces the achievement of safety goals and objectives.
• Recognize and recommend compliance‑based safety and health training opportunities.
• In collaboration with site specific safety professionals, utilize learning management system to identify and assign appropriate training topics.
• Further the safety education of all project site team members whether by formal classes, seminars, workshops, or situational and spontaneous coaching
• Ensure regional SDS inventory is accurate and assist in any modifications to the Health and Safety Manual.
• Monitor site safety communications to maintain training effectiveness (signage, toolbox talks, site safety committee meetings, etc.).
• Manage the safety program on assigned projects in accordance with organization‑wide requirements and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with policies and practices that result in employee behavior that reinforces AP senior management’s commitment to IIF.
• Conduct the safety training program in accordance with all organizational standards, practices, and policies.
• Provide safety and health training to all AP management and supervisory personnel.
• Distribute new and changing safety related information and provide training when necessary.
• Lead and monitor multiple project’s safety program and communicate findings to senior management and project team members.
• Perform safety inspections on projects at a designated frequency.
• Instruct and train field team members in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe practices and conditions to eliminate hazards.
• Coordinate consultation efforts with OSHA and implement corrective actions identified during OSHA consultation walks.
• Ensure compliance with corporate, State, and Federal regulations and guidelines regarding to occupational safety & health.
• Work closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, Subcontractors, and Owners to ensure compliance with various safety polices.
• Assist in the development of safety plans for high…