What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Engineer position at Meyer Contracting, Inc.?
Meyer Contracting, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned Heavy Civil Contractor. We are looking for quality people with an ownership mindset to continue growing our company. Becoming an employee-owner is a unique opportunity to actively contribute to the success of the team and reap the long-term financial reward of the company’s growth.
Meyer Contracting is a multifaceted operation that includes: General Contracting, Earthwork, Underground Utilities, Demolition and Foundations operations. Currently, we are looking for a highly organized, dynamic, and energetic Safety Engineer to join our team of Industry Professionals.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Assists, plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Performs safety surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
- Conducts accident investigation and prepares report identifying possible accident causes and hazards for use by company personnel and senior management.
- Assists in the development, evaluation and upgrading of safety programs.
- Conduct site specific safety orientation.
- Maintains safety files and records.
- Assists, plans and implements training for employees in work site safety practices.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Build Professional relationships
- Team Oriented
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Education in Safety and Health preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Detailed and organized
- Excellent computer, communication and training skills
- Overnight travel will be required
- Must have an acceptable driver’s license and be able to pass a background check
- OSHA10 and OSHA30 (preferred)
- Safety experience in heavy civil construction, with a working knowledge of safety/environmental principles and technique preferred.
What We Offer:
Meyer Contracting is 100% Employee Owned. Ask about our ownership program and how it can benefit you!
We offer competitive wages along with benefits which include: medical, dental, life insurance plans, short term & long term disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and retirement plan (401k) with company employer contribution. This position offers a salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 based on experience.
For more information about us, please visit our website at www.meyerci.com
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Salary : $70,000 - $100,000