Safety Director Electrical Construction
Location
Hammond, IN | United States
Job description
InfraHire is looking for Safety Director Electrical Construction in Hammond, IN
Job Summary:
The Safety Director will develop and implement procedures, guidelines, and equipment to promote and ensure health and safety to all employees of MWE.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Oversees the organization's safety and security operations.
Duties/Responsibilities: - Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and theft of equipment.
- Inspects safety equipment; recommends replacements when necessary.
- Provides expert guidance on best practices for identifying and reducing exposure to dangerous conditions.
- Tours job sites and communicate with workers to identify safety risks and concerns.
- Drafts reports, highlighting dangerous procedures, equipment, and other risks for management review.
- Reviews, revises, maintains, and implements the organization's safety, and security policies and procedures.
- Review current safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.
- Develops and implements a system to report, monitor, and correct safety issues.
- Collaborates with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) representatives' audits and inspections; documents corrective actions taken.
- Adopts a proactive approach to providing a safe working environment; provides training and guidance to employees via safety bulletins, documentation, and training meetings.
- Maintains knowledge of hazard prevention and safety best practices, equipment, and developments.
- Oversees operations of vehicle and equipment locate software as well as conducting physical inspections to ensure all vehicles and equipment have GPS Tracking Devices.
- Conducts asset loss investigations.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities: - Extensive knowledge of company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to identify unsafe situations or potentially unsafe situations.
- Thorough understanding of electrical principles and health and safety laws.
- Extensive knowledge of current company safety policies and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field required.
- Successful Completion of the OSHA 30 Certification
- OSHA DOL Card
- At least five years of experience in a construction environment required.
Physical Requirements: - Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
- Must be able to travel job sites for all locations and make visual inspections of safety practices and conditions.
InfraHire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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