Safety Manager

Safety Manager

Douglasville, Georgia

Fulltime/onsite

General Position Summary

The Site Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees and contractors working on construction and industrial services projects. This position plays a crucial role in supporting the successful execution of projects by implementing and enforcing safety standards and protocols.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and potential risks in the workplace.
• Collaborate with project managers and supervisors to ensure safety measures are integrated into project plans and activities.
• Provide safety training and orientation to employees and contractors, emphasizing the importance of safe work practices and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-miss situations, and prepare detailed reports with recommendations for corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, incidents, and safety-related communications.
• Conduct job hazard analyses to identify and address potential risks associated with specific tasks or job sites.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory changes related to safety in construction and industrial services.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies, clients, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with safety requirements and maintain positive relationships.

Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secured facilities, including military bases.
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strongly Preferred: Quality Control Manager Certification
• Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety programs and quality control management.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant safety regulations.
• Familiarity with safety management systems and software.
• Strong knowledge of construction and industrial safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with employees, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ability to lead and facilitate safety training sessions and meetings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify safety hazards and develop effective solutions.
• Attention to detail and ability to enforce safety protocols consistently.

Travel

• Travel to project sites and client meetings may be required.