What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Manager position at Major Contracting Group Inc?
Join Major Contracting Group: Safety Manager Opportunity
Are you a passionate and experienced Safety Manager looking to make a significant impact in the civil construction industry? Major Contracting Group, a premier civil contractor in the Detroit area, is seeking a dedicated professional to lead our safety initiatives and ensure a secure work environment for all.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and expertise.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401(k), health insurance, and paid time off.
Professional Growth: Opportunities to advance within a leading company committed to your development.
Your Role
As our Safety Manager, you'll be at the forefront of creating a safe workplace. Your expertise will guide the implementation of safety programs, protect our team, and uphold our reputation for safety excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety Program Development and Implementation
Innovate: Develop, implement, and enhance safety programs and policies in line with local, state, and federal regulations and industry best practices.
Assess and Control: Conduct hazard assessments and risk analyses to identify potential safety hazards, developing effective control measures.
Set Standards: Establish safety procedures, guidelines, and protocols to ensure compliance and foster a safety-first culture.
- Training and Education
Educate: Provide comprehensive safety training and education for employees, subcontractors, and site visitors to increase safety awareness and promote safe practices.
Engage: Conduct regular safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to address specific safety topics and ensure protocol adherence.
Evaluate: Monitor and improve the effectiveness of training programs.
- Safety Inspections and Audits
Inspect: Perform regular safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
Investigate: Analyze incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Document: Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incident reports, and corrective actions.
- Regulatory Compliance
Stay Informed: Keep up to date with safety regulations and ensure the company's compliance with all standards.
Report: Prepare and submit required safety reports, permits, and documentation.
Collaborate: Coordinate with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits.
- Safety Culture and Communication
Promote: Foster a strong safety culture through open communication and active participation.
Inform: Regularly update the organization on safety-related information, updates, and initiatives.
Support: Act as a resource and point of contact for safety inquiries, providing guidance to project teams.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in safety management, preferably in civil construction.
Knowledge: In-depth understanding of safety regulations and construction site safety practices.
Certification: Relevant safety program certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-hour, First Aid/CPR).
Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in safety management software.
Apply Today!
Join Major Contracting Group and contribute to a safer, more efficient work environment. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents through really. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Major Contracting Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Competitive Salary based on experience and qualifications
Benefits: 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off
Experience: Safety management: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
