About This Role
This highly rewarding opportunity provides extensive career growth for a safety professional to supervise all safety efforts on a single large project with direct reports. The role involves leading with an inclusive and empathetic mindset, providing feedback and guidance, and building high-performing teams.
Responsibilities
- Support all safety efforts on the project and promote the Gilbane Cares safety culture
- Ensure contractor activities are preplanned for safety through scope review, preconstruction meetings, JHA review, STAs, etc.
- Ensure contractors meet Gilbane safety submittal requirements
- Ensure contractor compliance with Gilbane safety plan and expectations
- Maintain all safety-related documentation
- Make recommendations concerning situations hazardous to employee safety or health
- Utilize SafetyNet to audit and monitor project team implementation of the Safety Plan
- Perform at least 15 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection
- Provide and analyze SafetyNet trending reports with project team and develop action plans
- Coach project team in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet
- Investigate all accidents/near misses and complete all required paperwork
- Ensure project teams have safety equipment and resources
- Serve as project liaison and manage project correspondence with insurance carriers
- Provide safety training to project teams on Gilbane, client, and OSHA requirements
- Train direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
- Manage workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
- Aid in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
- Collaborate closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables
- Actively participate in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety Management or Engineering preferred
- 4-5 years of construction safety management experience
- BCSP credential
- Certified and authorized instructor by GU and OSHA to teach safety courses to employees and contractors
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety and health principles, techniques, methods, regulations, and interpretations
