Safety Manager

Overview

Safety Manager at Zephyr Rail

Zephyr Rail, a celebrated name in the railroad design and construction management industry, seeks a seasoned Safety Manager to join our innovative team in our Orange, CA office. Recently ranked among the best engineering firms to work for by the Zweig Group three years in a row. We’re known for our groundbreaking use of technology in civil engineering projects, and we offer a dynamic workplace environment geared towards professional growth and innovation.

• Develop, monitor, and maintain the Corporate Safety Manual, Safety program and safety culture to align with FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Oversee Rail Worker Safety Certification Programs; ensure compliance with certification requirements for roadway workers, engineers, and other rail personnel.
• Oversee and coordinate staff safety training.
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance;
  Monitor and enforce adherence to FRA, OSHA, and other Federal, State, and local Rail Industry regulations.
• Maintain Safety Records and Incident Reports
• Perform inspections of construction sites and oversees inspections of other staff, consultants, and contractors to ensure compliance with safety policies, rules and regulations.
• Identify elements affecting corporate and project safety.
• Assist with audits for consultants and contractors" safety achievements.
• Prepare and submit reports such as inspection reports, audit reports, and incident reports to the leadership team and clients.
• Review and audit Site Specific Safety Plans (SSSPs) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
• Hold and lead safety meetings with staff, consultants, and contractors as needed.
• Promote a culture of Safety;
  Act as a safety advocate, ensuring that all employees understand the importance of projects and corporate safety and compliance.
• Have a solid working knowledge of Cal OSHA requirements.
• Perform and support additional tasks and responsibilities as required by the company to support safety objectives and operating goals.

• 10 years of experience in Safety Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or another related field
• Rail/track experience is highly preferred
• Professional designation as a Construction Safety & Health Technician (CHST) Required
• A minimum of OSHA 30-hour training, First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED training
• Computer skills and experience with MS Office to prepare and present reports
• Great Communication skills are required
• Valid California Class C Driver’s license
• Strength in managing multiple competing priorities in a deadline driven environment
• We are unable to provide Sponsorship at this time

• Orange, CA:
  Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work required
• Ability to visit sites in Southern California.

• 8 hour-shift – In-person
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends and nights as needed

Salary Range: $104,000 - $180,000.

Benefits:
Employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision insurance; PTO, Paid Holidays, 401K

Zephyr Rail is an equal opportunity employer

We look forward to hearing from you!