Safety Specialist-Weeks Construction-Guam/Hawaii

Skip to main content

• WHY WEEKS

• WHAT WE DO

• LIFE AT WEEKS

• SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS

• OPPORTUNITIES

• INTERNSHIPS

• ENTRY LEVEL

• PROFESSIONALS

• FIELD / OFFICE ENGINEERS

• SUPERINTENDENTS

• QUALITY

• SAFETY

• SCHEDULERS

• SKILLED CRAFT

Search by Keyword

Search by Location

• WHY WEEKS

• WHAT WE DO

• LIFE AT WEEKS

• SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS

• OPPORTUNITIES

• INTERNSHIPS

• ENTRY LEVEL

• PROFESSIONALS

• FIELD / OFFICE ENGINEERS

• SUPERINTENDENTS

• QUALITY

• SAFETY

• SCHEDULERS

• SKILLED CRAFT

Language

• English
• Español
• Français

Staff Profile

Search by Keyword

Search by Location

Advanced Search

Loading...

Location

All

Job Level

All

Job Market

All

Job Function

All

Home District

All

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Create Alert

×

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Apply now "

Safety Specialist-Weeks Construction-Guam/Hawaii

Location:

Hagatna, GU, US Aiea, HI, US Honolulu, HI, US

Requisition ID: 180173

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Weeks Marine - Construction

Department: Safety

Market: Marine

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Are you an experienced construction Sr Safety professional passionate about safety? At Weeks Marine & Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on marine infrastructure projects and in every office is, "Nobody Gets Hurt" and we're currently looking for a safety manager who creates, supports, and will audit our program which reinforces our commitment to safety.

District Overview

Weeks Marine's vast reach and deep expertise, combined with the sheer size and diversity of its equipment fleet, enables the company to serve as a one-stop shop for clients in both the private and governmental sectors, providing exceptional customer service, environmental sensitivity, operational efficiency, and a long-standing commitment to safety. Weeks Marine is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey, and manages a network of regional offices in Louisiana, Texas, Hawaii, Guam, Ontario, and Nova Scotia.

Location

This position is located in either Guam or Hawaii. Currently residing there, or relocating to Guam or Hawaii is a requirment. Flexibility between projects is required.

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Managing the company environmental health and safety programs at the project level, driving a safety-oriented approach to work.
• Compiling, analyzing, and interpreting occupational illness and accident statistical data at the project level.
• Recommending process and product safety features that will reduce employee exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards.
• Routinely inspecting the facilities, machinery, and safety equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
• Routinely monitoring the workforce for unsafe behaviors and coach employees on the correct behaviors when observed.
• Developing environmental health and safety training materials to include manuals, brochures, PowerPoint presentations etc.
• Developing a paperwork management system to track training records to track all safety training initiatives conducted personally or by outside consultants/vendors.
• Interpreting safety regulations for the project.
• Coordinating and presenting safety training to support client requirements including new hire orientation, fall protection, confined space, lockout/tagout and repertory.
• Interfacing with Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) (Provincial or federal) officials/inspectors in the event or a site visit.

#LI-LH1

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study.
• CSP or CHST is Preferred. OSHA 30
• At least 5-7+ years of experience managing Safety on construction projects specifically related to heavy civil construction
• Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a safety program on projects of increasing complexity.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and hazard recognition, record keeping and injury management skills.
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously manage a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively.
• CPR/First Aid, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification and OSHA/MSHA instructor certifications are preferred.
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $90,000/yr - $94,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There's no limit to what you'll work on at Weeks Marine. With marine construction and dredging projects across North America, you'll be challenged and have more opportunities to grow from Day One.

At Weeks Marine, you'll develop multidiscipline capabilities to grow your knowledge of marine infrastructure construction, waterway maintenance and creation, tunneling and other environmental coastal protection projects - all while helping people across the globe live better.

If you're looking for a career that can take you places, look no further.

Job Segment: Construction, Engineering

Apply now "

Find similar jobs:

View All Jobs, Safety / Quality, Ganotec_Professional, Continental_Professional-es_MX, Continental_Professional

• CONTACT US
• PRIVACY POLICY
• ACCESSIBILITY
• KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
• PAY TRANSPARENCY
• COOKIES SETTINGS