Job Information
Walbridge Site Safety Engineer in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Site Safety Engineer
Category
Safety
Work Location
US-MI-Kalamazoo
ID
2023-2020
Overview
Provide the highest quality of safety support for Construction Manager, and all subcontractors on a specific construction projects. Develop and implement Emergency Response plan; conduct job site safety orientations, project safety meetings; ensure compliance with contractual documents and regulatory requirements.
Consistently safe jobsites are the result of training, on-going focus and accountability. There's a mutual responsibility to keep ourselves and each other safe, and we stand behind our safety motto: "If it's not safe, I won't do it and I won't let others do it."
Work with subcontractors to decrease injuries and increase productivity through established safety methods and interface with the owner over safety issues. Conduct and review various Pre-task Analysis and Activity Hazard Analysis Plans of construction activities.
Walbridge's award winning safety program consistently delivers industry leading safety results. Thinking, demanding and delivering safety in all aspects of business is our No. 1 core value.
We want you to join our team.
Through industry-leading innovation our company has forged a legacy of quality and safety since our founding in 1916.
What we offer you:
A safe, inclusive environment where employees are valued for their contributions
Career planning, development & growth
Outstanding training programs
Why choose Walbridge:
Large organization with award-winning projects, yet small enough for you to have an impact
Strong values which are the foundation of our growth for over100 years
International, regional and local recognition for stand-out projects, safety, sustainability, culture, wellness and diversity practices
Responsibilities
Provide site specific safety orientation to all trades and subcontractors working on the project.
Provide assistance to project and department management personnel to ensure compliance with all safety, accident, and fire programs, procedures and policies.
Thoroughly investigate all incidents, accidents, near misses that happen on the project and prepare a written report of findings.
Represent company in all OSHA compliance inspections.
Perform periodic jobsite inspections and prepare observation reports. Complete US Army Corps and/or Walbridge checklists and Leading Indicator Observation Reports.
Review all safety documentation/reports for accuracy and completeness; ensure all required documents are forwarded to federal and state agencies per regulations and to company insurance carrier per their requirements.
Organize and implement the site safety recognition programs.
Manage and implement the site Drug Free Workplace Program including post-accident alcohol and drug testing.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (Occupational Health & Safety preferred) or 5+ Years of Construction experience with high school diploma.
Minimum of two years of construction safety field experience required.
OSHA 10 and 30 hour certification required.
Knowledge of the 1926 OSHA Regulations.
Working Knowledge on how to develop, implement, and audit Pre Task Analysis for the Contractors and Subcontractors.
Proficient written and oral communication skills.
Proficient Computer Skills- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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