Safety Engineer

At T.W. Frierson Contractor, Inc., we don't just build commercial and industrial facilities-we are creating a foundation for people to thrive. As an employee-owned company
, every team member has a real stake in our success. Now, we're looking for an experienced Site Safety Manager to join our mission of delivering excellence in every project.

* This position will require frequent travel. Please only apply if willing to travel.

The Site Safety Manager will assist in the administration of the company's safety and occupational health programs, with the goal of maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees at one or more project sites.

• Lead weekly project safety meetings
• Conduct regular walk-through inspections of construction areas, completing daily work area safety checklists
• Identify, document and recommend resolution of hazardous/potential hazardous conditions; follow through to insure corrections have been made
• Monitor all equipment safety inspections and report equipment hours monthly to Project Superintendent
• Prepare, review, and submit incident reports (including near miss incidents) and required forms to Risk Manager
• Provide input on the safety concerns portion of the Project Superintendent's weekly plan
• Address all personal protective equipment requirements and inform Project Superintendent about needs
• Assist in responding to incidents requiring first aid/CPR, including contacting emergency services
• Transport/accompany injured employees to health care facility
• Assist in maintaining fire protection and grounding systems
• Accompany safety, health and insurance inspections on walk through tours as required
• Perform additional safety assignments at supervisor's direction.

• Employee Ownership (ESOP) - You're not just an employee-you're an owner
• Culture of Excellence - High-quality work, strong relationships, and personal integrity define us
• Team Environment - Work with people who care about your growth and success
• Career Development - We value long-term commitment and promote from within
• Competitive Benefits - Including health coverage, paid time off, and more

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED, OSHA 510, and CHST certifications
• Prefer a bachelor's degree in occupational safety & health, construction management, or similar program with GSP or ASP certification
• Minimum 10 years of construction safety experience
• Must possess a valid, state-issued driver's license
• Internship or work experience in a commercial construction environment
• Must complete Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Supervisor Training within 6 months of being in position
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures
• Good oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to communicate with a variety of people
• Ability to produce quality work in an efficient manner with little supervision in an ever-changing environment
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet-based applications
• Basic knowledge of types of construction equipment used in commercial construction
• Ability to operate motor vehicles as well as basic office equipment including computer, printer, copier, fax, scanner, calculator, telephone, and mobile phone/radio
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, at least eight hours per day, five days per week between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Ability to work on Saturdays and Sundays as needed to meet project schedules and demands
• Willingness to travel as needed.

* No sponsorship available for this position.