Safety Manager

The Safety Manager will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The Safety Manager reports directly to the Safety Director and has the authority to require changes in project operations in all matters involving safety, health and environmental issues.The Field Safety Representative is responsible for the following:Ability to communicate effectively with project personnel, subcontractor management, corporate shared services and outside agenciesAbility to document safety inspections, incident information, corrective actions and required reports clearly and timelyBilingual in Spanish preferred, but not requiredPositive, pro-active attitude that helps motivate and inspire teamwork with all co-workersAbility to teach, coach and mentor co-workers while gaining trust and increasing safety buy-inExcellent communication and conflict resolution skillsAbility to recognize hazardous situations and behaviors, then implement corrective measuresAbility to identify and anticipate safety and health concerns by surveying worksite conditions and work practicesAbility to recommend procedures to prevent future incidentsRequires regular project safety inspections and a strong field presenceRequires work in active construction project environments and coordination with project supervisory personnelMust be available on site for OSHA inspections when requestedConduct regular project safety inspections and show a strong presence in the fieldConcentrate efforts on projects or areas of concern or weakness when requiredDocument project safety inspections and forward them to project personnel by end of work day or next morning using established company formatEnsure that violations noted in project safety inspections are corrected, properly documented and submitted in a timely manner by project personnelControl hazardous working conditions and unsafe worker activities through immediate safety management actions and communication with project supervisory personnel for corrective actionIdentify and anticipate safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying worksite conditions and work practicesAssist with development of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Daily Work Plan (DWP) / Mission Task Analysis (MTA)Teach, coach and mentor co-workers gaining their trust and increasing their knowledge as well as buy-in into an overall culture of safetyTrain project personnel in properly conducting stretches each day per the company Stretch & Flex Program where implementedParticipate and serve on the Corporate Safety CommitteeTake steps required in conjunction with the safety department to maintain TRIR (Incident Rate) below the National AverageAssist project personnel with investigation and reporting of all worksite incidents involving injury, near-miss, equipment and/or property damageRecommend potential procedures on how to prevent future incidentsProvide information to, and cooperate as requested or required, with Corporate Shared Services to facilitate workers compensation or insurance claimsAssist with the pre-planning and development of job-specific safety programs for new projectsWrite Site Specific Safety Plans when requested with project management inputAssist in maintaining the master copy of Safety Data Sheets and other hazardous chemical information, publications, and materials to distribute to field personnel and others as required by the Hazard Communication Standard and other regulations/policiesOversee and maintain calibration of the company's gas monitors used in hazardous atmospheresAssist with oversight of subcontractor safety, health and environmental issues on projects. Properly document and submit necessary information to subcontractor management personnelAssist with the implementation of field drug testing as requested or required by the Human Resource DepartmentBe on site for any OSHA inspections as requestedOversee tracking of receipt from the assigned project(s), weekly safety inspections performed by project personnel, weekly safety Toolbox Talks, monthly Drug-Free Safety Program Employee Toolbox Talks, and other information required for ACI/OSHA quarterly reportsCheck project First Aid Kit inventories weekly, maintain company first aid supply inventory, and clean and re-stock first aid kits turned in at end of projectsFill in for the Corporate Safety Director if requested in their absencePerform additional assignments as directed by the Corporate Safety DirectorOSHA 30-Hour Training for the Construction IndustryAuthorized OSHA Outreach Trainer for the Construction IndustryQualified Equipment Operator Trainer for forklifts, aerial lifts and skid-steer loadersCompany Stretch & Flex ProgramDrug-Free Safety Program Employee Toolbox TalksHazard Communication Standard and related safety, health and environmental requirementsEducation:Bachelor's Degree or minimum of (4) years of concrete/safety construction experienceExperience:Equivalent combination of training and experience may be consideredAt least three years of construction experienceField Safety ExperienceCHST certification preferredOSHA 510 preferredAt TWC Concrete we’re Looking for people who take the initiative and make things happen. You’ll be supported by a team that invests in your growth, rewards your effort, and gives you room to lead. In return, you’ll receive:Competitive payExcellent benefitsCareer advancement opportunitiesA chance to make a real impact in building better structures and better livesTWC Concrete is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program