Construction Safety Consultant

The Construction Safety Consultant will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA 1926 and other safety regulations on contractor construction projects.

Responsibilities:

•  Update, maintain, and distribute company safety manual.
•  Coordinate safety meetings.
•  Coordinate and train first aid and CPR classes.
•  Develop and implement protocol for first aid
•  Interact and follow-up with field personnel with regard to injuries.
•  Stay updated on new California and federal laws, regulations, and requirements related to safety
•  Keep Management updated on safety issues, claims, industry changes, etc.
•  Research OSHA concerns.
•  Participate in job walks with Project Managers and independently.
•  Support Project Managers with all safety concerns.
•  Attend startup meetings as the safety representative.
•  Interface with GC’s on all safety concerns.

Qualifications:

• BS or BA degree from an accredited school in Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Safety & Health or related Construction Management Program.
• Equivalent safety management and/or inspection experience may be considered as a degree substitute. Consideration given to general industry experience also.
• 5- 10 years’ experience implementing safety, health and environmental regulations and/or inspection programs within industry or consulting.
• Possess OSHA 500 Certification and Construction Safety and Health Technologist (CHST) credentials
• Demonstrated experience performing regulatory analyses including interpretation of OSHA and industrial hygiene rules, regulations, and guidance.
• Strong relationship, consulting skills required to interact with managers, third parties and team members
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to operate a personal computer and other business equipment, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.