SSHO

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implementation and administration of project Accident Prevention Plan, and applicable safety standards as warrant from the EM 385 1-1, OSHA 1926 Standards, and Company Safety and Health Program whichever is more stringent shall apply.
• Assist in control of hazardous working conditions and activities through interface with project management team and subcontractors.
• Conduct indoctrination to new workers on the project including subcontractors
• Conduct training for the staff and field workers
• Conduct briefings for visitors to the project site on activities and associated hazards. Ensure personal protective equipment (PPE) are available for visitor use.
• Communicate and collaborate daily with project management team and subcontractors
• Conduct daily safety inspection with the emphasis on continuous improvement and best practices. Maintain project safety and occupational health deficiency tracking system.
• Investigate all injury and property damage incident and accidents occurring on the project. Identify cause(s) and lessons learned.
• Develop Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) for work activities as identified in the specifications.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings to cover safety topics pertaining to the project or specific work activity.
• Issue safety violations to workers as warranted
• Participate and assist in emergency planning and evaluation
• Ensure safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) is in good working condition.
• Maintain material safety data sheets (MSD’s) for products on the job site.
• Ensure jobsite safety postings are updated
• Maintains professional certifications and current knowledge of all safety and health laws, standards and regulations.
• Maintain safety and health records and documents.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 10 years’ work experience in Construction Safety
• First Aid/ CPR certified
• Competent person – fall protection, confined space, excavation, scaffolding
• Understanding of safety and health laws, regulations, OSHA standards and EM 385 1-1
• Ability to resolve safety concerns on the project
• Flexible hours to meet the needs of the project
• Good verbal and written skills to communicate effectively
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work successfully with diverse range of people.
• Computer skills – MS Word, MS excel, MS outlook.
• CHST certification is a plus.