What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at PC Construction Company Career Center?
PC is seeking a Safety Specialist in Virginia Beach. This position is responsible for implementing and living PC’s “Safety Starts With Me Culture”. This position is a key member of our safety team, working with Superintendents and Project Managers to ensure that PC maintains and improves our EMR year after year through a combination of compliance, enforcement and collaboration.
Join us for the chance to leverage your skills and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level. The position requires a B.S. in Occupational Safety or related discipline, a strong ability to communicate (English and Spanish-speaking is preferred but not required), and computer proficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Project Management with the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the Project Specific Safety Plan.
- Assist the project team with daily pre-planning activities, through risk assessments and job hazard analysis, identifying hazards and implementing controls.
- Provide leadership and assume ownership of our overall safety culture; foster a proactive reporting environment, and anticipate problems and provide effective solutions.
- Conduct regular project safety inspections, report deficiencies, analyze inspection and incident data to identify opportunities to develop preventive and corrective practices.
- Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with all local, state, & federal regulations.
- Conduct, develop, and oversee all project wide related safety training.
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions and conclusions; and monitor results to make improvements or take corrective action.
100% EMPLOYEE OWNED
PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. We recognize that diversity and inclusion are a driving force in the success of our company.
About PC Construction: PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners.