[Leapros]
Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Safety Manager in Covington, GA. The Safety Manager will oversee the development and implementation of site-specific safety plans for a long-term industrial construction project in Covington, GA. This role requires a self-starting professional with extensive experience in electrical or heavy civil safety management and a deep understanding of OSHA excavation and trenching regulations.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40 to $50 Per Hour BOE
Licenses/Certifications Required:
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification
- OSHA 510 certification
- Confined Space certification
- LOTO certification
- CPR/1st Aid certification
- CHST or CSP preferred
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific safety plans (SSSPs) to ensure project-wide compliance.
- Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections, hazard assessments, and audits to identify and correct unsafe conditions or practices.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P (Excavations) and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Lead toolbox talks, safety orientations, and ongoing training for field crews, foremen, and subcontractors.
- Oversee competent person designations for excavation, trenching, and confined space entry per OSHA requirements.
- Investigate incidents, near-misses, and injuries to complete root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
- Monitor work procedures and safety documentation to ensure all required records and reports are complete and accurate.
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for construction safety operations and compliance monitoring.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of safety management experience in electrical, heavy civil, excavation, or site development construction.
- Extensive knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically regarding excavation, trenching, and confined space entry.
- Proven ability to operate independently in a low-bureaucracy, self-starting culture without heavy micromanagement.
- Demonstrated experience in incident investigation and conducting thorough root cause analyses.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for leading crew trainings and safety orientations.
- Ability to manage safety protocols for large-scale, long-term construction projects exceeding one year in duration.
- Ability to work 45-55 hours per week, including occasional Saturdays as project needs dictate.
- Must have professional references from past Electrical Project Managers.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to navigate and walk across uneven construction site terrain regularly.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders to inspect various levels of the jobsite.
- Regularly required to stand, reach, stoop, kneel, and bend during site audits.
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noises, and industrial construction environments.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion.
- Manual dexterity to operate computers and safety inspection equipment.
Pay Transparency:
The anticipated pay range for this position is $40 to $50 per hour, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.
Benefits Summary:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Sick Time
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Leapros serves a tight community of proven, skilled tradespeople. As a team member, you are treated with the respect which your value has earned you. This means competitive pay, consistent work, a safety culture that starts at the top, and safety training.
We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com.
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