Stillwater Economic Development
Commercial Construction Safety Director
Stillwater Economic Development, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States, 74074
Safety Director- Commercial Construction
Founded in 1939 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Lambert Construction Company began as a masonry and tile business and has grown into the area’s largest commercial contractor. Over three generations of family leadership, Lambert has built a strong reputation for delivering quality projects on time and within budget across North Central Oklahoma. Under the guidance of Mark Lambert, the company continues its legacy of excellence with modern practices and a commitment to integrity. Lambert Construction has earned numerous honors, including multiple AGC Build Oklahoma Awards, the Alliant Build America Merit Award, and the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce Family-Owned Business of the Year.
A commercial construction safety director's primary duties include?developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting site inspections and audits, and managing employee training.?They are also responsible for investigating accidents and near-misses, analyzing safety data, preparing reports for management, and promoting a strong safety culture on all project sites.?
Core duties and responsibilities
Program and policy development: Continual development and implementation, and update of company-wide safety policies, programs, and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
Compliance and risk management: Ensure full compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local safety laws and regulations. Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Training and education: Create and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for employees and subcontractors, including orientations, hazard awareness training, and specific procedural training.
Inspections and audits: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor compliance, identify hazards, and ensure proper use of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Investigate all accidents, injuries, and near-misses to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions. Maintain and manage accident records and reports.
Reporting and documentation: Prepare and present regular safety reports to senior leadership, documenting safety performance, incident data, and inspection findings. Maintain all required safety documentation, including training records and injury logs.
Safety culture: Promote and foster a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the organization by leading by example and encouraging a "good-catch" reporting system for near-misses.
Support and coordination: Work with project managers, foremen, and superintendents to integrate safety into all project planning and operations. Coordinate with other departments and external agencies as needed.
Requirements Education Bachelor’s, associate’s degree or completed coursework in Health & Safety, Engineering, construction Management or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience 3 to 5 years’ experience in Health and Safety within the construction industry or 5 to 10 years of construction experience.
First aid/CPR/AED certifications required, 30-hour OSHA is required.
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A commercial construction safety director's primary duties include?developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting site inspections and audits, and managing employee training.?They are also responsible for investigating accidents and near-misses, analyzing safety data, preparing reports for management, and promoting a strong safety culture on all project sites.?
Core duties and responsibilities
Program and policy development: Continual development and implementation, and update of company-wide safety policies, programs, and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
Compliance and risk management: Ensure full compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local safety laws and regulations. Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Training and education: Create and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for employees and subcontractors, including orientations, hazard awareness training, and specific procedural training.
Inspections and audits: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor compliance, identify hazards, and ensure proper use of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Investigate all accidents, injuries, and near-misses to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions. Maintain and manage accident records and reports.
Reporting and documentation: Prepare and present regular safety reports to senior leadership, documenting safety performance, incident data, and inspection findings. Maintain all required safety documentation, including training records and injury logs.
Safety culture: Promote and foster a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the organization by leading by example and encouraging a "good-catch" reporting system for near-misses.
Support and coordination: Work with project managers, foremen, and superintendents to integrate safety into all project planning and operations. Coordinate with other departments and external agencies as needed.
Requirements Education Bachelor’s, associate’s degree or completed coursework in Health & Safety, Engineering, construction Management or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience 3 to 5 years’ experience in Health and Safety within the construction industry or 5 to 10 years of construction experience.
First aid/CPR/AED certifications required, 30-hour OSHA is required.
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