Safety Manager - Weigand Construction : Job Details

Overview Are you passionate about creating safe work environments and ensuring the well-being of construction teams? We're looking for a dedicated Safety Manager to champion our commitment to safety. If you possess strong safety expertise, a proactive mindset, and want to make a real difference, apply now and lead our safety initiatives, ensuring everyone goes home safely every day! Job Responsibilities Hazard Identification and Risk Mitigation:

• Identify potential safety hazards on construction sites and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with project teams to establish site-specific safety plans and procedures.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and provide recommendations to prevent future occurrences.

Compliance and Reporting:

• Ensure that all construction activities adhere to relevant safety regulations, codes, and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of safety incidents, corrective actions, and training activities.

Communication and Training:

• Promote a culture of safety by effectively communicating safety expectations and standards to all construction site personnel.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and toolbox talks to address specific safety concerns and topics.
• Provide guidance and support to subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with safety protocols.

Emergency Response and Preparedness:

• Develop emergency response plans and procedures for various potential incidents, such as fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters.
• Coordinate with emergency services and personnel to ensure swift and effective response to emergencies.

Continuous Improvement:

• Analyze safety performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Propose and implement enhancements to safety programs based on lessons learned and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST) are highly desirable.
• Proven experience in construction safety management, preferably in a supervisory or managerial role.
• In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal safety regulations pertaining to construction.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using relevant safety software, tools, and technology for documentation and reporting.

Why Weigand? * Employee Assistance Program * Workout Reimbursement * Generous Vacation Package * Work From Home (5 days per month) * Bonus Program Eligibility * Anonymous Free Wellness Coaching * Competitive Insurance Package * 8 Paid Holidays