Requisition ID: 167762

　　Job Level: Mid Level

　　Home District/Group: Northwest District

　　Department: Safety

　　Market: Water/Wastewater

　　Employment Type: Full Time

　　Position Overview

　　Are you passionate about safety and ensuring everyone is working in a safe condition and environment? How about doing so while working for one of the largest contractors in North America, with an opportunity to become a shareholder in the company? At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on infrastructure projects and in every office is, “Nobody Gets Hurt” and we’re currently looking for a Safety Manager who creates, supports, and will audit our program which reinforces our commitment to safety.

　　District Overview

　　Kiewit’s Northwest District is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington. We primarily perform heavy civil projects specializing in earth moving, transportation, roadways, water resources, and underground utilities. We are looking for hard working individuals with a passion for construction who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty! Our current opportunities are spread across the entire west coast including Alaska and Hawaii.

　　Location

　　One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

　　Responsibilities

　　Managing the company environmental health and safety programs at the project level, driving a safety-oriented approach to work.

　　Compiling, analyzing, and interpreting occupational illness and accident statistical data at the project level; recommending process and product safety features that will reduce employee exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards.

　　Routinely inspecting the facilities, machinery, and safety equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.

　　Routinely monitoring the workforce for unsafe behaviors and coach employees on the correct behaviors when observed

　　Developing environmental health and safety training materials to include manuals, brochures, PowerPoint presentations etc.

　　Developing a paperwork management system to track training records to track all safety training initiatives conducted personally or by outside consultants/vendors.

　　Interpreting safety regulations for the project.

　　Coordinating and presenting safety training to support client requirements including new hire orientation, fall protection, confined space, lockout/tagout and repertory.

　　Interfacing with Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) (Provincial or federal) officials/inspectors in the event or a site visit.

　　Qualifications

　　Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study. Years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

　　5 years of experience managing safety programs on construction projects

　　Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a safety program on projects of increasing complexity

　　Knowledge of OSHA regulations and hazard recognition, record keeping and injury management skills

　　Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

　　Strong organizational and time management skills

　　Strong written and verbal communication skills

　　Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies

　　Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done

　　The ability to work independently as well as part of a team

　　Able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously manage a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively

　　CPR/First Aid, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification and OSHA/MSHA instructor certifications are preferred

　　Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

　　Regularly sit, stand, walk and talk and listen; occasionally lift and move up objects up to 30 pounds

　　Other Requirements:

　　Regular, reliable attendance

　　Work productively and meet deadlines timely

　　Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

　　Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

　　Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

　　May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

　　Base Compensation: $91,347 - $137,020

　　Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location

　　We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

　　Company: Kiewit