The Assistant Safety Manager is responsible for the regular safety inspection of assigned HITT projects. This individual supports the Project Teams in the managing of safety conditions and performance of the project.
This position reports to and receives direction from a Safety Manager and does not supervise any direct reports. Assistant managers are expected to work from the project jobsite(s) as necessary. While learning paths, growth, and promotional opportunity vary, most team members are assistant managers for up to three years.
Responsibilities Conducts on site safety inspections utilizing web-based H&S application system with some direction and assistance
Evaluates project compliance with federal, state, local, corporate and client safety regulations and procedures
Evaluates safety performance of subcontractors working on HITT projects
Reviews project safety inspections with Site Operations
Distributes project safety inspections to key project team members and subcontractors
Tracks open safety issues to closure
Researches/evaluates OSHA regulations to address project needs, at direction of H&S manager
Participates in accident/incident investigation with assistance or direction from other HITT H&S Department members
Delivers safety toolbox meetings
Assists with on site health safety training
Reviews Job Hazard Analysis with assistance or direction
Assists in development of site specific safety plans
Participates in project safety and subcontractor meetings as needed
Assists in development and delivery of project H&S orientations
Elevates H&S concerns
Assists with safety signage selection for projects
Assists with managing and reviewing of project documentation requirements
Researches and collaborates to obtain information to resolve H&S-related issues
Identifies or selects specialized H&S/protective equipment for projects with some assistance
Assists with execution of project wide safety stand downs
Creates and maintains positive working relationships with HITT project teams and subcontractors
Qualifications 2-5 years safety experience
A four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred
In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable
Current First Aid AED/CPR certification a plus.
2-5+ years' experience with a general contractor.
OSHA 30 certificate required.
A CSP, ASP, CHST or other Safety related designation preferred.
Ability to write professional reports, business correspondence, and technical procedures.
Proficient documentation, record keeping and organizational skills required.
Proficiency in Work, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as the ability and willingness to learn new software applications.
Excellent communication skills.
The ability to multi-task and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team.