This position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing the safety and loss prevention program for construction site projects.
In this role you will …
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Assist in controlling hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities
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Supervise and coordinate project emergency action procedures, including work assignments, personnel administration, staffing, and training for emergency contingency plans
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Develop and administer job site safety and environmental training
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Complete daily project safety audits, as well as property damage and personal injury investigations
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Provide oversight to ensure that the project site conforms to all applicable safety regulations
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Document all accidents, safety violations, and unsafe conditions
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Provide problem resolution for sites that are in violation of safety standards
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Support OSHA compliance officers, corporate safety officers, and insurance inspectors during on-site audits
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Monitor contractor compliance with OSHA and Ross Group safety requirements
- Maintain all safety documents for the project site
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Facilitate necessary safety meetings
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Submit unplanned event forms to Human Resources if a work-related injury occurs
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Assist in preparing written appeals for safety violation citations
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Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
- Manage staff through ensuring appropriate staffing, provide formal and informal evaluations/feedback, addressing employee issues when warranted and providing appropriate training and mentoring.
As the ideal candidate you…
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Have experience in safety management on construction job sites, with a Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Occupational Safety and Health, or a related field.
- Have a proven successful project history of maintaining quality and safety, you excel at managing rapidly changing priorities to accomplish project goals.
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Effectively manage field staff by appropriately staffing projects, providing formal and informal evaluations/feedback, addressing employee issues, and providing appropriate training and mentoring
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Use strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of employees, Ross Group management, and outside partners such as owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
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Are willing and able to travel to Ross Group project sites, typically located throughout the South and Midwest
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Don’t mind flexible work hours, with an average of 50 hours per week or as needed
Expectations in this role include …
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Identifying problems, gathering and analyzing information, and consulting with associated staff to make your project successful
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Meeting established goals, while ensuring quality of work through accuracy and thoroughness
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Being flexible, well organized, and detail oriented, using efficient time management skills to meeting project deadlines and schedules
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Making timely decisions using sound and accurate judgment while keeping appropriate people informed in the decision process.
- Having a working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office, and the internet
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Working to increase your job knowledge, exhibiting the ability to learn and apply new skills
You are physically able to …
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Work outdoors in extreme conditions such as cold, heat, and humidity on a regular, daily basis
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Stand, climb, bend, and stoop on a regular, daily basis
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Use visual and auditory skills
Some positions warrant eligibility for a monthly auto allowance. When an employee is deemed eligible, the use of the vehicle must be for the employer’s convenience; the use of the vehicle must be required as a condition of employment; vehicle must qualify as an acceptable vehicle defined by Company depending on the employee’s function within the organization.
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Project Manager
Secondarily Reports to: Vice-President of Operations
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