Turner Construction Company
Project Safety Professional - Charleston
Turner Construction Company, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Overview
Project Safety Professional - Charleston at Turner Construction Company Turner Construction Company is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe. Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected and supported to reach their potential. Division: Carolinas Project Location(s): Charleston, SC 29402 USA Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job Family: Environmental Health and Safety Compensation: Salaried Exempt If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. If so, apply and let’s do great things together! Position Description
Provide training to construction project team for safe work practices to educate and enforce adherence to Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies and procedures. Identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions on project that may lead to injury and/or property damage. Responsibilities
Educate construction project team, including Turner Trade employees, on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies, and procedures and provide training on safe work practices to encourage and enforce adoption and adherence. Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and project owner contractual requirements. Build working relationships with project team and subcontractor Safety representatives. Contribute to development of overall project safety program. Enforce safety program, related policies and procedures, and implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with Turner, Federal, State and Local regulations and owner requirements. Ensure proper pre-planning for activities and tasks for subcontractors and trades. Review subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements. Hold pre-construction planning meeting with subcontractors to review site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work and review risk mitigation plans. Gather Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) for project subcontractors based on contractual requirements. Coordinate Preconstruction meetings with project team, ensure subcontractors conduct proper training as per OSHA standards, and conduct effective worker orientation program for new employees; administer and record participation. Create Safety reports for project, analyze metrics, and make recommendations for improvement over baseline. Conduct safety meetings and issue meeting minutes as directed by supervisor. Maintain log of subcontractors’ toolbox safety meetings held with their staff and provide Safety reports to supervisor as required. Conduct safety audits and recommend corrective action per company policy and work with supervisor to issue reports of violations and/or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate resolution. Evaluate training needs and make recommendations to subcontractors. Actively participate in reducing Project Incident Rates by meeting or exceeding established Business Unit goals and manage regulatory exposures to zero citations. Administer drug screening program (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, random, cause) consistent with company and owner’s requirements. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 2 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or within two years of appointment Completed OSHA 30-hour training and maintain current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications Familiar with safety/environmental principles and techniques Familiar with Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations Familiar with general construction operations Ability to identify safety related exposures and propose corrective actions Demonstrate elements of leadership from within, teamwork, and interpersonal skills to build professional relationships Professional verbal and written communication skills with effective presentation delivery skills Ability to take direction and follow through with commitments Exceptional organizational skills with high attention to detail Analytical thinking, good judgment, and problem-solving skills Limited travel may be required, access to reliable transportation required Work Environment and Physical Demands
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The role may require climbing stairs, ladders, and exposure to construction environments. Reasonable accommodations provided to enable performance of essential functions. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: The employee regularly works at construction sites with exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, outdoor weather, and electrical hazards. Noise levels are usually moderate to loud in construction areas and quiet to moderate in office settings. Compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and laws is required. Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Other
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Project Safety Professional - Charleston at Turner Construction Company Turner Construction Company is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe. Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected and supported to reach their potential. Division: Carolinas Project Location(s): Charleston, SC 29402 USA Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job Family: Environmental Health and Safety Compensation: Salaried Exempt If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. If so, apply and let’s do great things together! Position Description
Provide training to construction project team for safe work practices to educate and enforce adherence to Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies and procedures. Identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions on project that may lead to injury and/or property damage. Responsibilities
Educate construction project team, including Turner Trade employees, on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies, and procedures and provide training on safe work practices to encourage and enforce adoption and adherence. Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and project owner contractual requirements. Build working relationships with project team and subcontractor Safety representatives. Contribute to development of overall project safety program. Enforce safety program, related policies and procedures, and implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with Turner, Federal, State and Local regulations and owner requirements. Ensure proper pre-planning for activities and tasks for subcontractors and trades. Review subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements. Hold pre-construction planning meeting with subcontractors to review site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work and review risk mitigation plans. Gather Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) for project subcontractors based on contractual requirements. Coordinate Preconstruction meetings with project team, ensure subcontractors conduct proper training as per OSHA standards, and conduct effective worker orientation program for new employees; administer and record participation. Create Safety reports for project, analyze metrics, and make recommendations for improvement over baseline. Conduct safety meetings and issue meeting minutes as directed by supervisor. Maintain log of subcontractors’ toolbox safety meetings held with their staff and provide Safety reports to supervisor as required. Conduct safety audits and recommend corrective action per company policy and work with supervisor to issue reports of violations and/or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate resolution. Evaluate training needs and make recommendations to subcontractors. Actively participate in reducing Project Incident Rates by meeting or exceeding established Business Unit goals and manage regulatory exposures to zero citations. Administer drug screening program (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, random, cause) consistent with company and owner’s requirements. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 2 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or within two years of appointment Completed OSHA 30-hour training and maintain current First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED certifications Familiar with safety/environmental principles and techniques Familiar with Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations Familiar with general construction operations Ability to identify safety related exposures and propose corrective actions Demonstrate elements of leadership from within, teamwork, and interpersonal skills to build professional relationships Professional verbal and written communication skills with effective presentation delivery skills Ability to take direction and follow through with commitments Exceptional organizational skills with high attention to detail Analytical thinking, good judgment, and problem-solving skills Limited travel may be required, access to reliable transportation required Work Environment and Physical Demands
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The role may require climbing stairs, ladders, and exposure to construction environments. Reasonable accommodations provided to enable performance of essential functions. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: The employee regularly works at construction sites with exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, outdoor weather, and electrical hazards. Noise levels are usually moderate to loud in construction areas and quiet to moderate in office settings. Compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and laws is required. Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Other
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