[Hiring] Safety Manager @Bureau Veritas

Role Description

The Safety Manager will need to have the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The Safety Manager will work to implement the Bradley Safety program at our wind and solar project sites and ensure a safe work environment for team members, contractors, and visitors to the construction work site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist project management team in developing and executing site specific safety program and Emergency Action Plan
• Implement and administer safety program at each worksite for team members
• Advise, coordinate, and conduct safety orientation and training programs at the project level
• Review and track all safety violations, unsafe conditions, good catches, etc.
• Conduct work area safety audits
• Provide Daily, Weekly, Monthly Safety Reports as required
• Review project’s leading and trailing indicator data/document collection and trend analyses
• Review major incident analysis with corporate management
• Analyze Safety, Injury and Hazard statistics
• Coordinate OSHA reporting and posting requirements
• Administer BCM (BIM), BV (Qesis), and Developer Safety Audit Programs
• Review Safety Submittals and attend preconstruction and preparatory meetings with contractors
• Monitor and review trade partner work plans and activities for safety concerns
• Assist with onsite injury management and case management
• Assist with the organization and implementation of project safety celebrations and recognition/reward programs
• Evaluate and offer solutions for industrial hygiene concerns
• Maintain operational knowledge of construction safety, OSHA, ANSI, and other applicable standards, regulations, laws, and procedures
• Serve as resource for safety issues or concerns for all project team members
• Attend and/or chair safety meetings
• Accompany safety, health, insurance, and OSHA personnel on work-site tours
• Assist the Project Manager with the management of the safety budget allocated for project

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of construction products, plans, specifications, project workflow/sequencing, and PV construction industry best practices
• Strong understanding of NEC
• Experience in similar capacity on a project team for commercial projects directing crews or tradesmen in general construction, assembly and/or electrical work
• Documented history of managing crews and subcontractors in the field
• Knowledge of major PV components (PV modules, inverters, and racking systems, etc.) preferred
• Tower Safety and Climbing Certified
• Strong Microsoft office familiarity
• Must have OSHA 500/ First Aid/ CPR or equivalent or be able to obtain it in a short period of time

Requirements

• Must have a clean driving record and a valid state driver’s license with the ability to travel as required
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Additional pre-employment drug screens may be required based on job responsibility
• LOTO Safety procedures and implementation
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to manage shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Ability to interact with contractors positively and effectively
• Regular, reliable, and predictable performance required
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment

Education, Certifications, and Experience

• BS of occupational safety and health preferred, or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 3 years of Renewable (Wind, Solar, Battery) experience is required

Physical and Environmental Conditions

• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment
• Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics and tunnels
• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25/50 pounds regularly/occasionally
• Must be able to respond quickly to sounds
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
• Must be able to see and respond to dangerous situations
• Must be able to safely climb ladders while carrying up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day
• Must be able to work in cold environments and on concrete floors
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain

Working Conditions

• Working indoors and outdoors
• Excessive heat
• Excessive cold
• Extreme weather conditions
• Excessive humidity
• Excessive dampness or chilling
• Excessive noise, continuous
• Slippery and uneven walking surfaces
• Working around machinery with moving parts
• Working around moving objects or vehicles
• Working around moving machinery/heavy equipment
• Working in close proximity to others

Travel Requirements

• 100% Travel
• Rotational including 3 weeks on and 6 days off (Thursday thru Tuesday)