What are the responsibilities and job description for the HSE Coordinator position at MasTec Utility Services?
Job Summary
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for acting as the front-line safety professional conducting safety inspections, observations, investigations, safety training, and regulatory compliance for OSHA, DOT, and EPA. The Safety Specialist anticipates and predicts hazards based on experience, historical data, and other informational sources. They recognize and identify hazards in existing or future systems, equipment, products, facilities, work sites and operational work procedures. The Safety Specialist evaluates and assesses the probability and severity of loss events and accidents which may result from actual or potential hazards. The specialist applies methods of conducting hazard analyses and interprets the results. The safety specialist provides advice and counseling about compliance with safety, health and environmental laws, codes, regulations, standards, and the related company requirements.
Provide advice and counseling about regulatory compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, laws, codes, standards and related company requirements.
- Inspect workplace facilities, including tools, equipment, and machinery, to identify and correct deficiencies or potential hazards, and to ensure compliance with OSHA/DOT/MasTec Utility Services requirements.Provide advice and counseling about regulatory compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, laws, codes, standards and related company requirements.
- Inspect workplace facilities, including tools, equipment, and machinery, to identify and correct deficiencies or potential hazards, and to ensure compliance with OSHA/DOT/MasTec Utility Services requirements.
- Assist local management in the investigation of work-related incidents to determine cause and contributing factors.
- Develop mitigation measures and corrective actions for the objective findings of observations and inspection deficiencies to reduce the risk of hazards from recurring within the organization.
- Conduct or facilitate training and education programs to supervisory and field employees through formal training classes, safety meetings, or other venues.
- Administer recordkeeping and documentation for compliance with safety training policies and requirements within assigned area of responsibility.
- Recommend safe work processes and demonstrate personal protective equipment safety features that will reduce employee exposure to workplace and environmental hazards.
- Ensure tools, equipment, materials, vehicles, and technical instruments are fit-for-purpose, functional, calibrated, and the appropriate protective equipment, methods, guard, management systems are in place to reduce or eliminate the risk of employee injuries or illnesses.
Minimum
- Associate degree, or equivalent.
- 3 years of related experience and training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of construction industry standards.
- Knowledge of business and management principles and practices involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent.
- 4 or more years of experience.
- OSHA Outreach Training/Authorization.
- Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST)
- Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)
