Assistant Safety Manager

Job Description

Assistant Safety Manager

The HITT Assistant Safety Manager is responsible for the safety performance and safety development of their assigned business units and direct reports. This individual is a safety resource at the project, business unit and corporate levels. This individual regularly assesses the safety needs of their assigned business units or projects and utilizes their assigned resources to meet those needs. This individual also participates in developing HITT’s corporate safety program and safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct jobsite Safety Evaluations and Inspections utilizing the Predictive Solutions safety software to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and HITT safety rules and procedures.
• Report problem areas, trends, and recommendations to the Director of Safety.
• Assist in the preparation of Activity Hazards Analysis of project specific task when required
• Assist Superintendents as required to administer the Field Safety Orientation Program to ensure that all HITT field employees and subcontractors are in compliance.
• Assist the Director of Safety in the required training of HITT employees to include field and management employees.
• Provide analysis and assistance in the planning and preparation for hazardous operations and other safety issues.
• Serve as the HITT Point of Contact for all scheduled and unscheduled governmental (OSHA) inspections. Accompany inspectors and document their activity, participate in opening and closing conferences, ensure prompt correction of all noted discrepancies, and follow through with the Director of Safety on formal and informal conferences and meetings.
• Correct any safety policy/procedure violation immediately.
• Participate in all incident and/or near miss investigations in order to determine the root cause of the incident and take appropriate steps to ensure the incident does not occur again.
• Assist in the review and/or development of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
• Serves as the subject matter expert and the point of contact for all safety related issues.
• Identifies needs, and subsequently develops and leads safety training programs.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years safety experience
• A four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred
• In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable
• Current First Aid AED/CPR certification a plus.
• 2-5 years’ experience with a general contractor.
• OSHA 30 certificate required.
• A CSP, ASP, CHST or other Safety related designation preferred.
• Ability to write professional reports, business correspondence, and technical procedures.
• Proficient documentation, record keeping and organizational skills required.
• Proficiency in Work, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as the ability and willingness to learn new software applications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to multi-task and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team.

HITT Contracting, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer providing opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ individuals are encouraged to apply.

HITT Contracting, Inc. promotes a drug-free workplace.

Job Snapshot

• Employee Type:
  

  Full-Time
• Location:
  

  Wenatchee, WA
• Job Type:
  

  Corporate
• Experience:
  

  Not Specified
• Date Posted:
  

  2/17/2023