SAFETY MANAGER plans and manages the general health, safety, and loss control policies and procedures of the organization. Monitors and evaluates the workplace to ensure compliance with governmental regulatory agencies. Being a SAFETY MANAGER designs and directs safety training programs to reduce accidents, occupational illnesses, and exposure to long-term health hazards. Develops worker plans and policies for new employee safety orientation including skill training, emergency preparedness, proper job instruction, hazardous material disposal procedures, and the use of protective equipment. Additionally, SAFETY MANAGER studies, identifies, and reports causes of past accidents and develops recommendations and follow-up to prevent accident recurrences. Requires a bachelor's degree of occupational safety and health or related degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The SAFETY MANAGER manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a SAFETY MANAGER typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SAFETY PROFESSIONAL for UTILITY CONSTRUCTION
Job Description:
Danella Construction, a national utility construction company, is looking for a Safety Professional for our operations in Chesapeake, VA. The Safety Professional will work with our team to ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, our clients, and our safety program.
Role and Responsibilities:
Primary responsibilities include working with the corporate safety department and division management relative to safety education, regulatory compliance, and promoting a Safety Culture.
· Conduct training classes with our employees in OSHA, DOT Transportation regulations, and company & client requirements
· Perform safety inspections at utility construction sites
· Record-keeping
· Complete Accident Reports for Worker Injuries, Vehicle Accidents, and General Liability
· Conduct accident investigations and prepare root-cause analysis
· Complete statistical reports
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Required Skills:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to conduct training classes and inspect utility construction work sites for compliance
Effective communication skills (verbal & written)
Some travel is required in the mid-Atlantic region
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree in occupational safety and health or minimum 3 year safety management experience
Utility construction experience is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Multiple locations
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