Safety Specialist - WORKERS.COM

We have an immediate opening for a Safety Specialist who has experience in the construction industry in the Bay Area.  We are looking for a candidate that provides complete site work services relating to pipelines, grading, paving, concrete, landscape, and mechanical.  Candidates with a degree in occupational health and safety is preferred.

Job Summary/Duties: 

The Safety Specialist will support the Safety Manager to enforce the company's safety program.  Provide technical insight, analysis, investigations, and risk management for all job sites by following federal safety regulations, procedures and policies.  Candidates will report to the safety manager, Risk Manager, and HR Director.

• Promote company's safety programs.
• Attend weekly safety department meetings.
• Perform job site safety inspections for all current job sites, complete accompanying paperwork and addressing and potential hazards with field management.
• Inspect equipment to ensure safe use of all on site equipment. 
•  Use expertise to assist field management in pre-construction identification of safety issues and concerns and development of site-specific safety plans.
• Conduct jobsite safety meetings; discusses job specific safety issues with field management.
• Audit jobsite and employee compliance with company, state and federal policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• OSHA 30-hour course; 40-hour HAZWOPER training (other safety Professional certificates recommended)
• Language Skills: must be able to read and write in English at a professional level; bi-lingual in Spanish helpful
• Mathematical Skills: able to perform construction mathematics calculations
• Plan and Specifications: Must have the ability to understand Plans and Specifications for each type of project the company constructs.
• Computer Skills: must have strong computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn and train others to use company technology
• Certificates, Licenses, Registration: valid CA Driver’s License and a clean driving record.

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