R2C is seeking a site safety representative to perform these tasks:
Essential Job Accountabilities
- Review and comment on contractor safety manuals to ensure they comply with all contract documents, OSHA standards, and client safety standards;
- Perform construction site visits and draft observation reports;
- Review technical contractor specifications, including mechanical, electrical, and tunneling;
- Review competency and qualifications of contractor safety representatives;
- Review contractor accident report analysis and investigations to determine root cause, corrective action to prevent recurrence;
- Attend and participate in meetings when assigned;
- Flexibility for both jobsite visits assignments and technical manual approval work as directed;
- Perform frequent safety audits of large construction sites which require standing, bending, walking, maneuvering uneven surfaces, climbing ladders and stairs on a regular basis to observe work on these sites;
- Complete reports of inspections in a timely manner documenting any noted deficiencies and follow up to ensure corrective action, include photographs, utilizing computerized information system;
- Provide instruction to contractors regarding construction safety issues;
- Assist in controlling hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities though interface with contractor project management/supervisory and safety personnel;
- Must be able to work independently, be dependable and be a strong team member with ability to manage a number of projects concurrently, good time management skills is essential;
- Must have dependable transportation to travel to and from construction projects.
Experience Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in construction safety;
- Competent in fall protection, scaffolding, crane operations, confined space, and excavation;
- Knowledge of medical first aid procedures.
Education
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation; and/or Construction Safety and Health Technician (CHST) designation with five years of construction safety management experience;
- Prefer college degree and/or engineering background; Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent years of trade/craft experience;
- Must have OSHA certifications and OSHA Outreach Training certification;
- OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Hour Training.
Desired Skills
- Construction safety knowledge of rail/transportation projects a plus;
- General knowledge in loss control and claims management acquired through hands-on experience;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly verbally and in writing;
- Knowledge of construction safety work rules/best in industry safety practices;
- Knowledge OSHA Part 1926 Construction Safety requirements including 1910 General Industry, DOT, MUTCD, NEC, NFPA and ANSI standards for construction.
- Ability to be proactive, self-motivated and self-directed.
- Strong problem solving skills and the ability to make quick effective decisions.
R2C provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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