Safety Engineer

Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Safety Engineer for our Civil Infrastructure Group. This individual must be willing to travel at 100%.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support and administer comprehensive safety programs to create a safe working environment for all employees and contractors.
• Enforce safety policies, procedures, and guidelines that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards, as well as company-specific safety policies.
• Regularly review safety protocols and make necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.
• Identify and assess potential safety hazards and risks in the workplace.
• Support development of strategies to mitigate or eliminate safety risks and prevent accidents or incidents.
• Provide safety training to employees, contractors, and relevant personnel.
• Promote a safety-conscious culture by conducting workshops, seminars, and awareness campaigns.
• Lead investigations into workplace accidents or incidents to determine causes and preventive measures.
• Develop incident reports and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of facilities, equipment, and work sites to identify and address safety deficiencies.
• Ensure that safety standards are maintained, and corrective actions are taken as necessary.
• Develop and update emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures and first aid protocols.
• Collaborate with emergency response teams and ensure readiness for potential disasters.
• Collect and analyze safety-related data to identify trends, areas of improvement, and opportunities to enhance safety performance.
• Prepare and present safety reports to senior management.
• Assess the suitability of safety equipment and personal protective gear.
• Recommend the procurement of appropriate safety gear and ensure its proper use.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging safety technologies.
• Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in safety processes and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, industrial engineering, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience supporting similar responsibilities as listed above.

All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen.                                     
EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet

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