Traveling Project Safety Manager

Turner Construction

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Projects, Construction Safety, Contract Requirements, Contract Review, Corporate Compliance, Corrective Action, Defibrillator, Detail Oriented, Employee Orientation, Employee Relations, Environmental Health, Environmental Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, First Aid, Hazard Analysis, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Interpersonal Skills, Keyboards, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Metrics, Negotiation Skills, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Physical Demands, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Requirements Management, Resource Management, Risk Management, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Requirements, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
Today

Role DetailsDivision: New York NorthProject Location(s): Albany, NY 12201 USAJob Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedJob Family: Environmental Health and SafetyCompensation: Salaried Exempt; estimated salary range $100,000 – $160,000 annualizedPosition OverviewPartner with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) and project teams to enforce site compliance with company, EH&S programs, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements on a single construction project within the business unit's geographic area. Lead training of safe work practices to educate and inform and guide project teams on management of environmental and hazardous materials reports and conditions.ResponsibilitiesLead, direct, and enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) on single construction project, based on safety staffing requirements as defined by Headquarters (HQ) EH&S policy.Manage time and resource allocation and provide safety leadership to assigned project.Assess project safety practices and known and potential safety‑related exposures, develop and implement action plans to mitigate risks, and drive changes to improve project team safety awareness and activities.Communicate requirements for improving performance to project leadership and team for adoption and adherence to changes, using project‑specific safety standards, best management practices, and EH&S policies and procedures.Understand site safety trends and participate in reducing Project Incident Rates by meeting or exceeding established Business Unit (BU) goals and managing regulatory exposures to zero citations.Develop training for project site‑specific needs to educate project management, employees, subcontractors, and Turner Trade employees on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies, and procedures and provide training on safe work practices to encourage and enforce adoption and adherence.Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements.Maintain and enhance working relationships with project staff and subcontractor Safety Representatives.Develop and enforce project Safety Program and related policies and procedures.Identify unsafe actions and conditions and engage with the project team to implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with Turner, Federal, State and Local regulations and owner requirements.Develop accountability model for project team to ensure pre‑planning for activities and tasks for subcontractors and trades.Review subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements.Review quality of Pre‑Task Plans (PTPs) for project subcontractors and trades based on contractual requirements.Hold Precontractual planning meetings with subcontractors to review site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work and to establish and review risk mitigation plans.Develop safety action items for Precontractual meetings and verify subcontractors conduct training as per OSHA standards.Conduct an effective worker orientation program for new employees; administer and record participation.Collaborate with project leadership to create project‑specific safety reports, assess metrics, and make recommendations for improvement over baseline.Ensure timely log of subcontractors' toolbox safety meetings.Conduct and review project team's safety audits, assess recommended corrective actions, and issue reports of violations and/or unsafe practices for immediate resolution.Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.QualificationsBachelor's Degree from an accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 4 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or within 2 years of appointment.Completed OSHA 30‑hour training and maintain current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications.Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations.Working knowledge and consistent application of safety and environmental principles and techniques.Ability to identify known and potential safety‑related exposures and lead implementation of corrective actions.Familiar with general construction operations.Demonstrate elements of leadership from within, teamwork, and interpersonal skills to build teams and professional relationships.Professional verbal and written communication skills and effective presentation delivery skills.Exceptional organizational skills with high attention to detail.Analytical thinking, judgment, and complex problem‑solving skills.Travel required; access to reliable transportation mandatory.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Obligations include climbing permanent and temporary stairs; using construction personnel hoists; climbing ladders; negotiating work areas under construction; sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, and reaching with hands. Must frequently view a computer monitor and use a keyboard. Must sometimes lift or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.Work EnvironmentThe work environment includes construction sites with moving mechanical parts, high places, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and potential electrical shock. Mandatory compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Ambient noise varies from moderate to loud on site and quiet to moderate in office settings.Equal Opportunity EmploymentTurner is an Equal Opportunity Employer – race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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