Safety Coordinator

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Responsibilities

• Monitor safety efforts of subcontractors and McCarthy employees, conducting project safety "Tool Box" meetings weekly and enforcing safety guidelines utilizing disciplinary policy
• Ensure that the procedures outlined in the Site Specific Safety Manual are implemented on the project site
• Oversee issuance of new hire safety documents and lead the immersion of new employees and subcontractors into the McCarthy safety culture
• Coordinate with project supervision to ensure personal protective equipment/safety materials and first aid supplies are available and utilized, and all safety documents are posted on-site
• Maintain project OSHA 300 log of injuries/illnesses, investigating all reports and coordinating corrective measures
• Conduct safety/health inspections, coordinating responses and compliance reports
• Record/forward copies of all safety-related meetings, programs, citations, etc. to division safety director
• Promote McCarthy's safety culture
• Ensure that the procedures outlined in the Site-Specific Safety Manual are implemented on the project
• Coordinate with project supervision so that necessary personal protective equipment and safety materials are available and are utilized correctly
• Conduct thorough New Employee Orientations that clearly communicate the safety hazards/processes of the project
• Become familiar with McCarthy's safety compliance reporting and ensure it is completed and submitted in a timely manner
• Organize safety "toolbox" talks that pertain to the work being performed and ensure they are communicated effectively
• Have a good understanding of the McCarthy Vital Processes II inspections and ensure project participation
• Develop in the area of hazard identification and the implementation of corrective measures
• Become familiar with the McCarthy safety guidelines, 29 CFR1926, state, and federal regulations
• Gain an understanding of the accident investigation process
• Understand and embody McCarthy's core values and demonstrate those values in interactions with internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• 3+ years of experience managing safety efforts of large healthcare or commercial projects preferred
• Ability to work with all construction groups - management, owners, trades, and subcontractors
• Ability to manage/administer safety orientations, oversee substance abuse program, investigate/report on injuries/illnesses/near misses and perform other various safety functions on-site
• Excellent communication, organization, decision-making and problem-solving skills