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Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist

Goodyear, AZ 85338

Posted: 01/03/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Other Job Number: 627639 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Description:
 
The Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist is responsible for leading and implementing project specific safety policies and procedures and provide professional Safety & Health leadership to the project management team in a heavy construction environment
  • Administer the Safety & Health programs on field construction projects to verify operations are executed as planned and conducted in a safe manner.
  • Manage the Site Safety & Health program deliverables as defined by the Corporate Safety & Health Department while responding to questions and/or concerns related to site specific safety and health compliance issues in a timely manner.
  • Manage compliance with applicable Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations
  • Manage Safety & Health programs in order to achieve and maintain the company goal of zero safety incidents.
  • Conduct regular health and safety performance reviews, assessments and complete documentation to verify that locations are in compliance with Corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage and resolve actions causing a work stoppage when circumstances could result in immediate danger to life and health on a project.
  • Report and present work stoppage issues to the project management team and collaborate with the team to develop practices to prevent future work stoppage situations.
  • Consult with site personnel on Safety & Health issues and recommend best practices.
  • Assess Safety & Health issues and opportunities at the project site, before the work begins and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines and procedures for resolution.
  • Manage the on-site Safety & Health program directly with the client Safety & Health Department to ensure collaboration on any site safety & health issues, coordination of preventative measures, and building working relationships with project staff and each subcontractor safety representative to ensure proper compliance is maintained.
  • Manage project Safety & Health walk-through assessments. Review all assessment findings with appropriate parties. Follow up by documenting the items which require immediate correction and ensure that these items are corrected in a timely manner.
  • Compile memos relative to safety, including assisting Site Management with correspondence to heighten safety awareness, project safety and health goals and ensure a safe and productive work environment is a priority among all project personnel.
  • Lead, conduct, validate, and document training on Safety & Health subjects as applicable to the work being conducted. - Review near miss, property damage, environmental incidents and accident investigation reports. Recommend countermeasures as appropriate.
  • Recommend solutions to Corporate Safety & Health regarding the Project Safety & Health Program challenges, objectives, and progress; ensuring high level of communication.
  • Responsible for the completion of  Daily Field Safety & Health Report forms, maintain all required safety records in an audit ready state and submit all documentation as required to Corporate Safety & Health.
  • Drive to various project site locations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned - Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements:
-Needs to have extensive transmission and Distribution experience
- Bachelor Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management. and 7 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management. Required or
- Associate Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management. and 9 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management. Required or
- High School Diploma/GED and 11 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management.

Required
- Experienced knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Construction and General Industry Regulations, as well as, America National Standards Institution (ANSI), National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), Army Corps of Engineers (CoE), Engineers Manual 385-1 and National Electrical Code (NEC) Standards.
- Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Must be willing to work various schedules at the project site location.
- Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
- Valid driver's license Required
- OSHA 10-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course Required or
- OSHA 30-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course Required

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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About Goodyear, AZ

Get ready to start your career journey in the vibrant, fast-growing area of Goodyear, Arizona! With a bustling job market and a welcoming community, Goodyear offers a plethora of opportunities for job seekers looking to thrive in a dynamic environment. Home to the iconic Goodyear Ballpark, where you can catch exciting spring training games, and the picturesque Estrella Mountain Regional Park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this region combines modern amenities with natural beauty. Explore the lively local art scene at the Arts HQ Gallery and indulge in delicious Southwestern cuisine at local eateries. From catching a performance at the stunning Phoenix Theatre to cheering on the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Goodyear has something for everyone. Discover your next career move in this charming and diverse region!

Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.