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Aldridge Electric · 2 months ago

Safety Engineer (Mission Critical)

Louisiana, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $90K/yr

1+ years exp

Aldridge Electric is seeking a traveling Safety Professional to join their Mission Critical team. The role involves providing expert support and guidance to operations management and employees while leading safety initiatives and fostering a culture of safety compliance across various job sites.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Promote and be a steward of our organization’s Incident and Injury Free (IIF) Culture and Core Values

Administer and provide updated recommendations to both Divisional and Regional Operations regarding the Safety Management System, ensuring that rules and policies are in effect

Perform regular safety training sessions and hold toolbox talks with crews at show ups or on job sites

Conduct new employee safety orientations for multiple disciplines within the organization

Perform regular job site inspections/observations of all crews to identify unsafe conditions and unsafe work practices, documenting the visits in our LMS and forwarding to various management and administrative personnel

Coordinate supplemental inspections whenever new processes, equipment, or substances are introduced or new or previously unrecognized hazards are identified

Help complete project safety preplans and hazard analysis with managers, supervisors, and foremen for new jobs

Verify that corrective measures are completed in a timely fashion for any hazards identified

Assist in investigating injuries and illnesses to determine cause and take action(s) to prevent recurrence

Ensure compliance with the Hazards Communication Program, Emergency Action Plan, Fire Prevention Plan, Confined Space Entry Program, Trenching and Excavation Program, and any other programs required by OSHA and the Corporate Safety, Health and Environment Department

Submit weekly status reports to the Group Safety Manager and RSM specifying projects completed during the week

Ensure that adequate First Aid supplies and fire extinguishers are maintained on company vehicles and in local office facilities

Act as a liaison between our company and General and Subcontractors

Lead change in the safety culture to drive down injury rates and increase morale

Maintain PPE order forms and stock

Qualification

Construction SafetyOSHA ComplianceSafety Management SystemOccupational Safety DegreeSafety CertificationsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in an Occupational Safety and Health discipline (e.g. OS&H Management, Human Factors, Construction) from a four-year college or university; and/or minimum of 1-3 years' direct experience in Construction Safety and Occupational Health disciplines

Willingness to travel

On the Job experience, professional certifications and a degree in Safety & Health will be considered for purposes of substituting for experience requirements

Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal, and OSHA requirements

Strong organizational and time management skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies

Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done

The ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Must have a working knowledge of computers and experience in Microsoft Office Suite 2010 (i.e., Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel)

Must be eligible to be granted a security clearance if warranted