Safety Professional III

**Job Summary:** The Senior Safety Professional assists in developing, implementing, and auditing safety policies to ensure regulatory compliance. This role supports safety programs at job sites, assists other safety professionals, and fosters a strong safety culture by interacting with field employees, management, and customers, providing oversight and technical advice on safety and injury prevention. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Facilitate training in-person, virtually, or as an e-learning in collaboration with the Training Dept. - Train field leaders on their responsibilities in safety protocols, programs, and hazard identification. - Build and maintain strong internal relationships with field leadership and other team members to drive positive change and strengthen our safety culture. - Preparing for and responding to natural disasters (building evacuation drills). - Build and maintain strong external relationships with clients, subcontractors, and industry & regulatory organizations. - Assist in injury management by tracking follow-ups and communicating as needed. - Ensure proper documentation is acquired in a timely manner and ensure appropriate management of work-related injuries and proper care for injured employees. - Assist in developing and communicating site-specific safety plans and review the plan meets all customer requirements. Additionally, field engagements to ensure the site is following the site-specific safety plan. - Respond to a safety incident in support and consultation. - Conduct incident investigations for gathering and storing all necessary documentation. - Coach partners (e.g., field, shop, office) on safe practices and regulations. - Managing internal and external safety inspections and audits, supporting job site hazard analysis, and ensuring that appropriate safety records are maintained. - Reviewing serious injuries and incidents, analyzing corrective actions, and evaluating and recommending preventive measures. - Identify hazards and recommend controls. Develop strategies to control exposure to hazardous environments and ensure that unsafe acts and conditions are corrected promptly. - Assist in the proper selection of safety-related equipment such as signage, relevant personal protective clothing, and equipment. - Provide technical expertise and advice on safety, safety management, and compliance. - Liaise with organizations and relevant authorities to help, requested documentation, and follow-up protocols for audits and remedial actions. (e.g., OSHA) - Assist with injury management by coordinating response, medical care, and return to work with the employee, supervisor, and Risk Management - Support and assist with calling for a pause in work and leading a meeting to discuss safety issues and mitigation. - Conduct research and develop statistical analyses to support management decision-making. - Create and maintain evacuation plans, conduct drills, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. - Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. **Position Requirements (Work Experience, Skills, Licenses, etc.):** - Basic knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques - Familiar with Federal, State, and local Environmental Health & Safety regulations - Familiar with construction operations - Ability to voice professional opinions and concerns in a tactful, authentic, and approachable manner to field leadership and stakeholders. - Ability to identify safety-related exposures and propose corrective actions - Demonstrate elements of leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills to build professional relationships - Demonstrate a commitment to continuous growth by seeking out new learning initiatives and championing knowledge-sharing across the organization and with our external stakeholders - Professional verbal and written communication skills - Ability to take direction and follow through with commitments - Exceptional organizational skills with close attention to det…