What are the responsibilities and job description for the Onsite Safety Manager position at FTI?
The Onsite Safety Manager formulates, develops, and coordinates safety and loss control functions onsite. The ideal candidate would be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite, have thorough knowledge of federal safety regulations as well as the electrical construction trade, and the ability to operate various types of construction equipment.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or Construction
Experience: 3 to 5 years of Safety experience
or
Experience: 5 years of experience in the electrical trade
4th year apprentice or above
Travel: 60-75%
Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 6 AM and 6 PM, Monday- Friday. Schedule may vary and can include, but is not limited to: nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work a flexible schedule is necessary.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitors compliance with government regulatory agencies such as OSHA, MSHA, DNR, etc.
- Collaborates with Safety Department to improve safety and health onsite and for the company overall.
- Interfaces with customers and general and specialty contractors, as well as trade associations to facilitate best safety practices and compliance and provide an appropriately consistent approach to health, safety, and environmental issues.
- Actively participates in daily Operational Risk Management and tool box talk meetings, including leading and/or facilitating discussions when possible.
- Serves as primary contact for onsite safety-related issues or concerns.
- Completes jobsite safety audits, identifying unsafe conditions and work practices, and ensures appropriate corrective actions are taken.
- Maintains stock and orders safety supplies for project.
- Provides support to on-site personnel.
- Assists in task safety analysis and pre-planning.
- Trains employees in Company general safety practices including, but not limited to: Aerial Lift, Forklift and New Hire Safety Onboarding.
- Completes, submits, and tracks forms of written communication including, but not limited to: toolbox talks, site-specific safety plans and forms, procedures, and correspondence.
- Conducts accident investigations and recommends corrective action (if warranted) based upon incidents and/or trends. Determines the cause and identifies the means of prevention.
- Conducts various drug testing processes across the organization: pre-employment, random, reasonable/for cause, and post accident.
- Provides guidance to field employees, project supervisors, and management on matters concerning employee health & safety, public safety, and environmental safety.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
