Are you passionate about promoting a culture of safety in the workplace and making a real difference in preventing accidents and injuries? As a Health and Safety Specialist, you will inspect, evaluate, train and provide technical support for work crews to ensure compliance with Health and Safety program and agency regulations.
You will collaborate with industry experts and committed teams who value individuality and recognize achievements.
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing
Identifies, documents and resolves onsite safety risks or discrepancies during daily site walks. Documents Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) using Company prescribed procedures and software.
Evaluates and identifies all safety equipment needs for project work. Participates in daily and weekly meetings to ensure all necessary equipment is ordered, stocked and available for upcoming work.
Assists in investigations and reporting regarding accidents, injuries or illnesses, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents to ensure timely and compliant resolutions. Recommends improvements based on performed trend analysis.
Works closely with onsite work crews to provide first aid and emergency services to any onsite injury or incident. Ensures worksite injuries are accurately documented and offsite medical clinics attend to employee injury in an accurate and timely manner.
Supports evaluation of subcontractors and subcontractor safety programs. Notifies management of any non-compliant safety procedures and participates in corrective action discussions to resolve in a timely manner.
Presents toolbox talk content to project site staff within the prescribed frequency, as determined by manager.
Presents the progress of the project safety program to leadership, as directed.
What we are looking for
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Health & Safety or related field preferred.
3+ years construction or safety experience required.
Able to identify onsite project safety risks and recommend mitigation within safety and project program requirements.
Able to take on special tasks or projects with limited direction and oversight required.
Strong multitasking and organization skills required.
Able to take ownership for assigned tasks, as defined by supervisor.
General knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
Verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills required.
Growing knowledge to control or eliminate hazards following prescribed methods.
Why work for us
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.
Salary Min
USD $80,000.00/Yr.
Salary Max
USD $95,000.00/Yr.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Riverdale, MD
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Safetyunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Emergency Servicesunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Hazard Analysisunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Investigative Reportsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Equipmentunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Trend Analysisunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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