Safety Manager

Wyyerd Fiber is looking for a skilled Safety Manager to help build and lead the safety program for the entire organization. This position will oversee safety operations for our Surprise, AZ and National City, CA locations.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures adequate safety oversight is provided at all times during construction operations.

• Ensures project specific safety training is provided and all employees, including subcontractors, are aware of site-specific safety requirements, contractor’s site-specific plans, and required Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations

• Documents all safety violations or unsafe conditions/activities.

• Ensures adequate, appropriate, and timely actions are taken to correct hazards once identified

• Ensures attendance and participation at project safety meetings including attendance of subcontractor safety personnel

• File and manage workman’s compensation claims

• Ensures all reporting is completed in a timely fashion

• Collaborates with customers and outside agencies as required

• Educates/trains employees in regulatory and company requirements

• Conducts and/or participate in incident investigation

• May accompany an injured employee for treatment and medical evaluation

• Conducts environmental, health and safety compliance audits to ensure compliance

• Communicates constantly with all levels of project management and supervision as it relates to both good and bad safety practices that are observed.

• Educates project personnel through “on-the-spot” training

• Orients employees to the safety practices required by the Company

• Other related duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• Prior heavy construction experience required

• 5 years of Safety related experience

• Preferred Certificates—Occupational Safety, Osha500, First Aid, and CPR

• Knowledge of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local and Company safety regulations/requirements

• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures

• Knowledge of: PPE, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Scaffolding, Crane/Rigging, Hazardous Communication, Equipment Safety, Incident Investigation, Traffic Control, OQ Training

• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational and planning skills

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends when necessary for business needs

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Ability and willingness to travel as needed

• Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license