What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Manager position at Zachry Group?
ZACHRY is currently accepting applications for an INDUSTRIAL SAFETY MANAGER
Position Responsibilities :
- Shall have knowledge of OSHA 1926 and 1910 regulations and implement them along with Project Specific Fab Shop Policies and procedures and any other applicable standards, rules.
- Will manage root cause investigations, site audits, new hire orientations, regulatory (required, refresher, and as needed) training, Heart of Zachry Program (or equivalent), and much more.
- Assist in the development and support implementation of guidelines, policies and procedures consistent with the company’s efforts.
- Maintain a keen awareness of pending legislation and regulatory mandates, develop alternatives for the company to approach to compliance, communicate these issues through the Corporate Safety Support Team.
- Work with Management regarding regulatory complaints.
- Work with the Corporate Safety Support Staff relative to legal and regulatory agencies to resolve complaints
- Assist in making record keeping decisions regarding reporting of incidents and / or determination of record ability, and involve to the degree appropriate, the assistance and further guidance of the Corporate Safety Support Staff.
- Review and monitor current Safety and Health Policies and Procedures as to their usability and appropriateness in field applications, recommend improvements and / or modifications as may be warranted, and sustain Project Line Management input.
- Initiate and monitor procedures for routine assessments, follow up with the Management Team regarding corrective action and appropriate path forward initiatives.
- Provide input on the most effective approaches to training in specified areas that fit the specific situation of the field site location and / or divisional needs. Place emphasis on involving input and buy-in from Project Line Management.
- Assure training completions are documented and available for proper assessment and subsequent action.
- Cooperate with supporting timely and accurate field reporting deliverables to Corporate Safety Support Manager.
- Cooperate with supporting timely and accurate field reporting of Worker’s Compensation related issues.
- Review standard reports for trends and make recommendations from the data therein.
- Stay abreast of the application and proper use of the company’s Drug and Alcohol Policy. Assure Project Line Management is kept in the decision making process.
- Coordinate and assist in safety evaluation as deemed necessary.
- To interface, provide guidance and direction to the Safety Facilitator(s) and related areas.
- Review all accident investigations, and ensure that corrective action in taken as required.
- Provide leadership in the safety incentive processes.
- Review and assist in the site fire protection process.
- Review and assist in the site emergency evacuation plan.
- Support management with safety meetings.
- Maintain an active and visible role in the site safety process, and provide a focal point for receiving, reviewing, and communicating safety process revisions and enhancements.
- Support safety audit program and track deficiencies to completion.
- Take necessary action to provide required resources for the Safety Facilitator(s)
- Assist in defining safety processes, and eliminating waste.
- Listen to employee concerns regarding safety & health and take appropriate action
Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities :
Valued but not required skills, knowledge, and abilities :
Reporting to this position : No direct reports
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