POSITION SUMMARY
McCarthy is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives in Reno, Nevada.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Monitor and discuss safety programs and efforts with on-site subcontractors and McCarthy employees, ensuring safety is part of our culture and that all new hires have proper safety documents and information
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Conduct documented safety and health inspections no less than twice per month, coordinating compliance reports with McCarthy’s insurance company
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Coordinate with Project Supervision so that necessary protective equipment and safety materials are utilized, adequate first aid materials are available and safety documents are posted on-site
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Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures with McCarthy employees and logging injuries/illnesses for OSHA purposes
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Minimize construction hazards and enforce safety policies utilizing the company’s disciplinary policy
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Conduct/coordinate Project Safety "Toolbox" meetings with all McCarthy employees on a weekly basis
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Record and forward copies of all safety related meetings, programs, safety pre-plans, inspections, correspondence, directives, citations, etc. to the Regional Safety Director for tracking
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
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5+ years’ experience managing safety efforts of large healthcare, commercial, industrial, mission critical, or similar construction projects
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OSHA 500 required
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Bilingual in Spanish preferred
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Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse programs, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site
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Ability to work with all construction groups - management, owners, trades and subcontractors
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Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills
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Ability to travel as needed
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.