Field Safety Manager

Overview

As the Field Safety Manager at Schuff Steel, you will manage compliance with all local, state, and federal OSHA regulations, along with company and client safety policies and requirements. The Field Safety Manager is our hands-on safety team member present on all field job sites, ensuring the safety and well-being of not only our field crew members but everyone on our job sites.

At Schuff, SAFETY IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. No compromise. Our job sites are extremely safety-sensitive areas. We believe common accidents are preventable through training, constant attention to detail and focus, and more training. Our Safety Team is committed to zero accidents and zero injuries. Our Safety Managers are not safety police, but rather Safety Experts hired to keep everyone safe and secure. If you are a Safety Professional in the Construction Field, please consider joining our elite organization. Our projects are some of the most complex building structures in the world. #LI-KF1

Responsibilities

Job Overview:

• Conduct safety orientation for all new hire employees, ensuring that all new hires are educated and trained, prior to going on-site.
• Conduct safety audits, document audits, and create solutions for disciplinary/correction actions; Maintains safety compliance within OSHA, Company & Client standards/policies.
• Train employees on site-specific hazards, fall protection, aerial lifts, and conducts toolbox talks as required.
• Maintain a current and accurate SDS file for all materials on site, ensuring OSHA compliance.
• Maintain and submit all safety-related documentation, such as PTPs and inspection forms.
• Provide technical assistance and supervision on safety-related matters (such as new equipment, procedures, etc.).
• Conduct accident and "near-miss" investigations while generating accident reports as necessary to appropriate company leaders.
• Prepare, review, and update AHAs as necessary to meet contract standards and compliance.
• Attend and review daily pre-task assignments to reflect work being performed.
• Maintain a positive and proactive relationship with employees, supervision, and clients.
• Provide training to employees; Conduct OSHA 10 & 30-hour training, as needed.
• Attend all meetings as required by clients.
• Perform safety equipment inventory and assist with ordering safety supplies.
• Ensure all site permits are obtained.

Software & Technology:

• The position will require the frequent use of MS Window10; MS Office 365; BlueBeam PDF Software; Concur Software for expenses, or applicable software; Android mobile devices.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• The position requires as many hours as needed to fulfill the daily and weekly obligations required to carry out the functions. Working long days, including evenings and weekends, can be required for this position.
• Position may require air/road travel as needed. A clean driving record will be required due to the required road travel. A current and valid driver's license and proof of acceptable insurance are required.
• This position is outdoors. Therefore, being subject to inclement weather conditions and loud noise can be expected.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Qualifications

Education & Work Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Three to five (3-5) years of related experience as a safety professional in a commercial or industrial construction environment.
• Previous hands-on steel erection experience is highly preferred; proven track record of effectively working with tradesmen/craft workers will substitute for hands-on experinece.
• Thorough understanding & knowledge of OSHA standards specific to steel construction, fall-protection, cranes, rigging, and heavy equipment.
• Experience training large groups on PPE, HAZCOM, Confined-Space, and Fall-Protection procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA, ADOSH, Cal OSHA, and EPA rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of all other applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations.

Specialized Knowledge Certificates & Licenses:

• OSHA 500
• First Aid/CPR (required)
• EM 385-1 (highly preferred)
• BCSP (highly preferred) 

Compensation: 75000 to 95000 (USD)