Site Safety Manager

COMPANY OVERVIEW Hunt Electric Corporation is a national design build electrical contracting firm grounded in the simple, powerful concept of performing efficient, quality work.
We value trust, relationships, performance, reward, safety, and diversity.
Our loyalty is to our clients, our communities and our employees in more than 40 states.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including: We are continually seeking individuals who are passionate about the electrical design and construction industry who want to contribute to our company growth.
If you are passionate, love what you do and hold yourself to a standard of excellence, we want to hear from you! POSITION OVERVIEW This position is responsible for monitoring workplace activities and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and procedures on the job site located in Marshall, MI.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Safety Director in creating and implementing the site-specific safety program.
Establish safety pre-planning meetings with project management and subcontractors to discuss high risk activities and site safety requirements.
Attend daily safety meetings and pre-job briefings.
Facilitate weekly toolbox talks on specific safety topics.
Oversee Project Safety Leads and provide guidance.
Manage a safety team up to 10 individuals and establish roles and responsibilities for each safety representative.
Ensure safety training and orientations meet project expectations.
Educate workers about the company’s safety policy and procedures.
Assist in developing and implementing safety and loss prevention programs.
Monitor safety performance of on-site workers to determine vulnerability.
Identify and remove unsafe or hazardous materials from job sites prior to each shift when necessary.
Inspect workplace and premises at beginning of each day to make sure it is safe for operation.
Perform inspection on machinery, equipment and tools that workers will use to ensure they are safe to operate.
Perform accident investigations to gauge measures that need to be taken to prevent them from reoccurring.
Write detailed reports on daily activities, inspections and on-site accidents.
Conduct safety audits on a periodic basis.
Ensure storage of hazardous materials and dangerous equipment in specially designated storage areas.
Communicate essential safety standards to workers during each walkthrough stage.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent.
Bachelors or master’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Risk Management or related field preferred 5+ years of construction safety experience.
Experience managing other safety professionals.
Safety experience within the electrical industry preferred.
Ability to train, influence and motivate team members.
Demonstrates industry knowledge and independent judgment to make decisions.
Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate with individuals with a variety of backgrounds.
Must be willing to travel 100% of the time to a project assigned nationally.
KEY SKILLS & CHARACTERISTICS Address large groups, spokesperson for company, and leader of their team.
Manage conflict professionally while having the company and its employees’ best interest.
Ability to build and maintain relationships.
Be comfortable in job site setting – walk job site and associate with field employees.
Presumed to know 80% of what they need on a daily basis, with the ability to research the balance for unique situations.
Can make prompt decisions based on information at hand if/when needed.
Customer orientated.
Understands, respects and follows chain of command.
Self-Motivated and can motivate others.
Aligns with customer’s culture.
Positive person that rises above issues, helps resolve ILO contributing.
Can handle stressful and emergency situations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates at a job site and exposed to hazards typical of a construction site.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, filing cabinets, photocopiers and fax machines.
Employees are frequently required to walk on uneven surfaces, sit, and occasionally required to kneel, reach, stoop, crouch or crawl.
This position may occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Must wear hard hat, work boots, safety glasses, gloves and, high visibility vest.