Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Wellness resources

Founded in 1996, CMES, Inc. is a rapidly growing, privately held Georgia-based civil construction company. We are seeking to add a Safety Manager to our team to support our continued rapid growth within the highway construction industry.

Overview: The Construction Safety Manager will be responsible for creating and implementing safety policies, conducting site inspections, training staff on safety procedures, and ensuring compliance with local and federal safety regulations. They do this by developing and implementing safety programs, conducting safety audits, and educating workers on safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in construction safety management, an eye for potential hazards, and the ability to communicate safety requirements effectively to the workforce.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Work directly with the Safety Director, while Overseeing Safety Coordinator.
Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures on construction sites in compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.
Planning and implementing safety training programs for personnel in risk prevention and safety procedures.
Conducting safety inspections and audits to assess risk and ensure compliance with safety standards within all company projects.
Identifying potential hazards on construction sites and taking corrective actions.
Maintaining documentation of safety inspections, incidents, and corrective actions.
Coordinating and conducting accident and incident investigations, determining root causes, and recommending corrective and preventive actions.
Communicating with project managers, superintendents, contractors, and construction workers to inform them of applicable safety regulations and potential hazards.
Ensuring that all safety equipment and protective gear are available and in proper working condition.
Collaborate with managers and site supervisors to ensure worker safety.
Promoting a culture of safety among the workforce by fostering an environment where safety procedures are followed diligently.

Qualifications:

Proven work experience as a Construction Safety Manager or similar role
Extensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices
Experience in reporting and recordkeeping
Proficient in MS Office; familiarity with other safety management software is a plus
Strong problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and advisory skills
Diligent with a critical thinker
Certified safety with BCSP credentials preferred
30-hour construction outreach training.
Construction 500 Outreach Trainer Card
Competent in construction safety

Work Environment: Construction site with potential hazards. Frequent travel may be required for site inspections and meetings.

CMES, Inc.

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