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VNS Federal Services
DD&R Health and Safety Manager
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What they do
A Safety Manager inspects work environments and procedures for health and safety concerns, and develops programs to reduce the risk of injury or illness. May specialize in a particular type of industry or in certain kind of safety and health risk, such as radiation, hazardous chemicals, or ergonomics. Works in offices, factories, or mines.
$96,309 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview The Health & Safety Manager role performs multifaceted occupational health and workplace safety tasks and provides technical support for successful project delivery. This includes the development, review and implementation of safety plans, policies, procedures and other guidance related to supporting client and/or company compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards. The role primarily supports project delivery by applying knowledge and experience to provide solutions to complex problems involving workplace incident prevention, risk analysis and effective hazard controls. Work is performed independently under limited supervision with occasional guidance on complex or strategic issues. Responsibilities Support environmental, health and safety compliance consulting within area of knowledge for clients that including on-site auditing and/or deliverable development. Support conducting Prevention through Design (PtD) reviews for applicable projects within area of knowledge and experience. Participate in development of project-specific design, construction or other health and safety related specifications as well as related contractor submittal reviews. Serve, if/when needed, as on-site Site Safety during high-risk activities on projects and/or as a dedicated Construction Safety for a project's full or partial duration. Provide coaching and support to functional areas, project teams, and /or employees on health and safety policies, procedures, and other guidance. This includes monitoring compliance, performance indicator tracking and/or reporting within the area of support. Support the development and implementation of project-specific Health and Safety Plans. Participate in the facilitation of company H&S Training program within area of knowledge and experience including leading virtual or classroom training. Support facilitation of internal health and safety program, procedures, and systems on an as-need basis. Escalate and coordinate appropriate support in case of workplace incidents, near misses or other H&S concerns. Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs. Mentorship May provide mentorship, guidance, support and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow in their roles. Skills and Competencies Ability to complete complex assignments independently and with minimal supervision. Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective relationship building and fostering collaboration with a variety of business partners. Strong communication and decision-making skills, with demonstrated ability to provide guidance within organizational policies, procedures, and other guidelines. Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and standards. Strong understanding of common hazards and minimum controls associated with water supply and wastewater (sanitary or process) treatment facilities (e.g., confined space entry, air monitoring, fall protection, etc.) and/or operations (e.g. investigation, remediation, O&M of treatment systems, etc.) that fall under the