What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Specialist position at PC Construction Company Career Center?
PC is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Safety Specialist to spearhead our safety efforts in the Vermont area. Your role will center around bringing to life PC’s “Safety Starts With Me Culture.” As an integral part of our safety team, you’ll collaborate with superintendents and project managers to achieve a top-notch EMR through adherence to regulations, application, and teamwork. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your skills and experience to elevate your career.
We’re seeking candidates with a B.S. in Occupational Safety and Health, strong communication skills (fluency in English and Spanish is a bonus, but not essential), and the ability to clearly express practices, processes, and procedures. You should also excel in problem-solving and have strong computer skills. Previous experience in construction safety internships are a plus!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Project Management with the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the Project Specific Safety Plan.
- Assist the project team with daily pre-planning activities, through risk assessments and job hazard analysis, identifying hazards and implementing controls.
- Provide leadership and assume ownership of our overall safety culture; foster a proactive reporting environment, and anticipate problems and provide effective solutions.
- Conduct regular project safety inspections, report deficiencies, analyze inspection and incident data to identify opportunities to develop preventive and corrective practices.
- Participate in regulatory agency inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with all local, state, & federal regulations.
- Conduct, develop, and oversee all project wide related safety training.
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions and conclusions; and monitor results to make improvements or take corrective action.
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PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.
About PC Construction: PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners.