A Safety Specialist works with safety specialists to inspect and test workplace environments and equipment and develop workplace safety programs. May specialize in product and equipment safety, and work to identify and correct safety hazards before they affect a customer or end user.
$60,989 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
Very strong package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, ESOP, vehicle, etc
Position Summary:
Our Client is looking for a Field Safety Specialist to work within their Maryland Region (typically encompassing
MD, DC, VA, PA, NJ
areas with potential for northern travel in select locations). This position works with the Superintendent and Project Manager to administer, direct, and implement compliance with corporate safety policy and to ensure the achievement of company standard operating practices and safety planning goals. Field Safety Specialists are responsible for overall safety procedures on multiple project sites within their regional sectors.
Responsibilities:
Create, communicate, enforce, and identify opportunities for improvements in Site Specific Safety Program Maintain all administrative tasks related to project specific safety binders and filing systems Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate all subcontractors pre-construction safety planning meetings, acting as a resource for field operations with compliance on federal (OSHA) and state as well as local safety and health regulations including NFPA and JCAHO standards Review all Site-Specific Safety Programs and Job Hazard Analysis prior to mobilization Conduct regularly scheduled site evaluations, follow up and tracking of corrections and deficiencies Periodically attend and monitor Tool Box Talks conducted by employees to assure documentation and quality Perform root cause and accident investigation techniques in the event of a job site accident - including collection of Berkel safety standard incident reporting forms and documentation working closely with our Risk Manager Active coordination with Risk Manager for identification of Claims trends and proactive risk management planning Enforce documentation from all staff on the proper training of their employees as related to their scope of work Conduct training for OSHA 10 or 30 Hour, HAZWOPER, and other Safety related topics Job Requirements 3 - 5 years of work experience in field of Construction Health and Safety Working knowledge of Federal and State safety and health regulations, as well as local building code issues for safety and health OSHA Outreach Trainer for the Construction Industry (OSHA 500) E04JI800pcjj409cll1