What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at Icon Structures, Inc?
Icon Structures is a commercial General Contractor that provides full construction services in Kansas, Colorado, and Missouri. We provide construction services from full preconstruction through close out and work to grow existing relationships while pursuing new relationships. Our teams enjoy being part of Icon and our Culture is what separates Icon from our competition.
For more than fifteen years, many building owners, property managers, and architects have chosen Icon to partner on their projects. A positive experience from start to finish is what we strive to deliver on all our projects and for all parties involved in each project.
Job Description
Are you ready to truly be part of an awesome team? Do you want to make an impact, be listened to, and impact the direction of a young, growing team? Icon Structures is a growing general contractor for commercial construction providing pre-construction services, construction management, design build work and general contracting.
We are seeking a qualified Safety Specialist to join our team in the Wichita, Manhattan or Eudora location. We staff our projects correctly, our superintendents know how to build, and our leadership will allow you to truly be part of the organization (Your efforts will directly impact our success).
ROLES
- Provide new hire safety training and ongoing safety training for Icon personnel
- Conduct regular jobsite safety audits
- Maintain training records
- Maintain incident records and OSHA reports
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct safety/environmental incident investigations and complete associated incident reports
- Perform routine inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance and promote prevention
- Review incident data and metrics to identify trends and recommend corrective actions to address these focus areas
- Conduct safety/environmental training (OSHA 10, OSHA 30, equipment, subcontractor scope specific, etc.)
- Provide risk assessment of construction and shop locations to evaluate safety hazards and offer remedial action recommendations
- Prepare and submit safety reports on construction safety to provide insight on how well the safety program is performing
- Develop and ensure safe equipment operating techniques and provide recommendations for new or updated safety equipment
- Participate in higher risk subcontractor preconstruction meetings to ensure safety expectations are clearly communicated
- Assist project teams in the development of site specific Safety Plans, Emergency Action Plans, Job Hazard Analysis, etc.
- Provide reviews of subcontractor safety plans, JHAs, crane pick plans, etc.
- Provide support with OSHA inspections and compliance
EXPECTATIONS
- Thoroughly understand OSHA compliance requirements
- Nurture the development of a companywide safety culture
- Effective oral and written communication with project team (internal and external)
Icon offers competitive compensation along with a competitive bonus program based on performance and benefits including health, dental, life, 401(k), PTO, and holiday pay.
