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DAWSON · 17 hours ago

Regional Health & Safety Coordinator

DAWSON is a company focused on providing professional and technical services, and they are seeking a Regional Health & Safety Manager to oversee safety and health aspects of their operations. The role involves developing safety programs, conducting site inspections, leading safety training, and ensuring compliance with regulations to foster a culture of safety within the organization.
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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain comprehensive safety programs and policies in strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Ensure alignment with industry best practices to elevate safety standards
Be part of the Corporate Team to make sure the Safety Program follows all governmental requirements
Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and unsafe practices
Implement corrective actions promptly to mitigate risks and maintain a safe working environment
Work with the entire team at each jobsite to make sure Dawson is on point for maintaining a safe site for all employees, as well as all that may come into contact with the site while work is in progress
Develop and deliver effective safety training programs for both employees and SSHO team
Monitor training compliance and effectiveness, making improvements as needed
Ensure that employees are keeping updated on their required training, professional designations and professional publications to keep current with Governmental Regulations to make sure they continue to be eligible for current and upcoming work
Someone that is interested in training and mentoring personnel is highly desirable
Lead investigations of safety incidents, near misses, and accidents
Determine root causes and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence
Work with SSHO’S to support their effort in managing the documentation in the event of incidents and to support their work in making sure the person involved has been made as comfortable as possible
Responsible for reporting all incidents to Corporate Health & Safety Manager in a timely manner and to follow-up regarding the employees’ health status
Stay current with safety regulations and industry standards, including OSHA and EPA requirements
Ensure full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
Have experience in working with Governmental Agencies such as OSHA, NAVFAC, USACE and EPA
Conduct safety audits and assessments of project sites
Identify areas for improvement and track progress toward enhanced safety performance
Work with SSHO’s to help them develop and show them areas where you recognize they need some guidance in leading the team
As the RHSC you’ll also be responsible for checking audits for clarity and posting for the Leadership to have access on a monthly basis
Develop and maintain comprehensive emergency response plans
Conduct drills and exercises to ensure team readiness for emergency situations
Provide support in planning and executing Emergency Drills to ensure the office/sites are prepared for emergencies
Foster a culture of safety through effective communication
Facilitate safety meetings and discussions to engage all stakeholders
Communicate with SSHO’s and all staff regarding Safe work practices and provide support for any questions or concerns
Prepare and present safety reports to senior leadership and project stakeholders
Track and analyze safety performance data to drive continuous improvement
Be available for all meetings that are required of the Regional Safety Manager and provide your input
Provide strong leadership and mentorship to the safety team
Promote a robust safety culture across the organization
Communicate with the Teams on each project to make sure they always have support and to follow-up
As required, provide safety coverage for construction contracts

Qualification

Safety Program DevelopmentSafety Management ExperienceRegulatory ComplianceIncident InvestigationSafety TrainingSafety AuditsEmergency ResponseSafety CommunicationSafety ReportingSafety SoftwareBachelor's DegreeConstruction HealthSafety Technician CertificationOSHA CertificationsLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDecision-Making Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Science, or related field (Master's degree preferred), experience may be used to substitute education
Minimum of 10 years of experience in safety management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
At minimum, must possess current Construction Health and Safety Technician certification
In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, including OSHA and EPA requirements
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Proven ability to drive safety initiatives and foster a culture of safety
Proficiency in safety management software and tools
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Must pass all required background checks
Must possess valid driver's license
Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach Training
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach Training

Preferred

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Certified Safety Manager (CSM)
Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)
Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST)
Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO)
Certified Environmental, Safety, and Health Trainer (CET)
Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)
Material Handling and Storage
Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Fire Safety
OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting
Fall Protection
Electrical Safety
Confined Space Entry
Excavation and Trenching Safety
Scaffold Safety
Respiratory Protection
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Emergency Action Plans

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 401(k) program with employer match
Paid vacation and sick leave
Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
An Employee Assistance Program
A flexible work environment
Critical illness coverage
Accident insurance
Identity theft coverage
Pet insurance

Company

DAWSON

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DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian global business enterprise whose highly skilled and specialized staff, in-place management systems, and responsive global reach bring a depth of expertise and versatility to its Construction, Environmental, Operations and Maintenance, and Professional and Technical Services.

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