Our company is expanding, and we are seeking a success-driven Safety Manager with at least 5 years of experience in construction safety- preferably high voltage electrical. As a key contributor to our company's success, the Safety Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing safety programs to ensure a safe work environment for all employees.

Responsibilities:

Policy Development and Implementation:

-Utilize safety research and industry best practices to create effective policies and procedures that eliminate workplace hazards.
-Ensure that these policies are communicated clearly to all employees and consistently enforced.

Accident Documentation and Investigation:

-Document workplace accidents, injuries, and illnesses promptly and accurately.
-Investigate the circumstances surrounding incidents to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.

On-Site Safety Oversight:

-Regularly visit job sites to observe safety procedures in action.
-Take notes on existing safety practices and identify areas for improvement.
-Collaborate with site supervisors and workers to address safety concerns.

Risk Mitigation:

-Analyze accident reports to identify common causes of workplace injuries.
-Brainstorm and implement strategies to reduce risks and enhance safety protocols.
-Make recommendations for changes to processes, equipment, or work methods.

Emergency Preparedness:

-Develop and maintain emergency evacuation plans.
-Ensure that all team members are familiar with these plans and participate in regular drills.
-Coordinate with relevant departments (such as facilities management) to ensure effective emergency responses.

Technology and Equipment Recommendations:

-Stay informed about developments in safety technology.
-Recommend new equipment, tools, or safety measures to enhance workplace safety.
-Collaborate with the head of operations to implement approved changes.

Employee Training:

-Schedule safety training sessions for employees across various areas (weekly safety meeting, annual retraining, and as necessary):
-Emergency response procedures
-Mechanical safety (e.g., proper use of machinery)
-Handling chemical hazards
-Compliance with environmental regulations
-Ensure that employees receive ongoing safety education.

Accident Tracking and Metrics:

-Manage systems to track accidents, near misses, and safety-related incidents.
-Analyze safety metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Insurance Claims & Reports

-File insurance claims as needed on both accidents and workers comp related claims.
-Provide insurance company with investigation documentation.
-Follow the claim through completion and/or payment of claim.

Maintain Safety Management Databases as required by Clients/Potential Clients
Maintain Employee Safety Files

-Trainings
-Licenses/Certifications
-Infractions

Travel 30% of the time

Requirements:

Required certifications (or ability to obtain within 6 months): OSHA 500 or greater, CHST or greater from BSCP (or equivalent), CSP.
At least 5 years experience in commercial construction safety.
Associates degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field preferred
Proven experience in safety coordinator of at least 5 years, including knowledge of Workers' Compensation law, EHS, OSHA regulations, and risk management.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct root cause analysis
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing and training development
Ability to fabricate solutions to improve safety processes
Certification in First Aid/CPR is a plus

This position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a significant impact on workplace safety. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for ensuring the well-being of others, we encourage you to apply for the Safety Manager role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Do you have the required certifications (or ability to obtain within 6 months)?: OSHA 500 or greater, CHST or greater from BSCP (or equivalent), CSP .

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Construction Safety: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Salt Lake City, UT 84118 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salt Lake City, UT 84118

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Safety Manager