What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Safety Representative position at Premier Resources Group (PRG)?
Columbus, OH
Full-Time / Contract
Job Responsibilities:
Full-Time / Contract
Job Responsibilities:
- Work as part of the team on a job site(s) to ensure all team members are working safely and within the company guidelines and policies
- Actively observe and provide feedback around crew's work to eliminate at-risk behavior, identify safety issues and help ensure corrective actions are taken
- Perform injury management including minor first aid, incident root cause investigation and reporting, return to work as needed
- Conduct daily inspections of facility actively observing and providing feedback around crew's work, tools, and equipment to eliminate hazards and identify at-risk behavior; advise on and help ensure corrective actions are taken
- Take an active role in the planning of upcoming work on the site to help the team identify potential safety issues and solutions
- Assist with developing, conducting, and documenting the job site safety orientations for all new team members, subcontractors, and other appropriate vendors, visitors, etc
- Establish emergency planning with project management, including identifying and arranging local emergency and healthcare services, identifying warning signals, evacuation assembly points, and escape routes
- Develop and set up systems to ensure proper handling of all Hazardous materials Including proper use, storage, shipment, spill control and cleanup, and disposal
- Ensure compliance with all Safety or Environmental requirements per state and federal regulations
- Perform periodic industrial hygiene and environmental sampling
- Assist with equipment and tool coordination
- Property maintenance/repair and coordination
- On-site subcontractor coordination
- Audit rubber glove testing assured grounding, FR Clothing, and Spill Kit programs
- Assist in cross-training other safety specialists in T&D-specific competencies
- Demonstrate knowledge of grounding best practices and equipotential zones
- 5 years of heavy civil-related construction safety experience is required
- Associates or Bachelor's degree (Safety field preferred)
- CPR, AED, OSHA 30, and First Aid certification are required
- Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are essential
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- CUSP, CHST, OHST, STS, CSP, EMT certifications are a plus
- The employee must hold a valid driver's license
- Regional travel may be required
- Ability to shift easily between projects and priorities and to manage multiple projects
- Strong sense of urgency in the accurate completion of tasks
- Ability to be effective in a diverse and multicultural work environment with internal and external customers
