- Location
- Staten Island, NY, US
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- Healthcare
- Seniority
- Manager
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Are you an experienced health and safety leader passionate about creating a safe and healthy workplace? As the Safety Manager, you will oversee occupational health and safety program, analyze trends and ensure compliance with regulations to safeguard one or more project sites within the project. Your role involves providing technical expertise, conducting safety orientations and reviewing safety procedures. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to promote a safe working environment.Join our team on the Reconstruction and Improvement of Hannah Street Pumping Station project for the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) in Staten Island, NY. This major wastewater infrastructure project involves the modernization and rehabilitation of the existing pumping station, including demolition, excavation and shoring, dewatering, utility and sewer work, concrete and structural steel, masonry, roofing, waterproofing, mechanical equipment and pumps, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, along with architectural improvements, site work, environmental controls, and other facility upgrades.
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How You Will Make an Impact
- Oversees safety program and procedures for one or more project sites within the same District.
- Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.
- Develops and conducts all safety orientations, trainings and oversees project site toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
- Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.
- Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.
- Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.
- Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.
- Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.
- Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.
- Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager.
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Safety or a related field preferred.
- 8+ years’ experience in construction or safety required.
- Experience working on NYC DEP projects required.
- Strong knowledge of NYC DEP specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements, required.
- Experience managing construction or safety teams required.
- Developed skills identifying and mentoring direct report safety professionals. Assigning tasks and training to build a strong and well balanced internal team.
- Able to provide training and learning opportunities for construction teams based on expert safety knowledge and standard safety principles.
- Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.
- Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills with all levels of the organization.
Why Join Our Team
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.