Construction Health & Safety Representative

JCO Workforce Solutions

Construction Health & Safety Representative

Phoenix, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Essential Tasks

    1. Must exhibit professional conduct and possess effective communication skills,
    2. Must work with site leadership to ensure site personnel compliance with policies, procedures, and technical processes.
    3. Engage workers, site leadership, customers, and contractor representatives in EHS related discussions and provide coaching to promote a proactive EHS culture.
    4. Prioritize and conduct daily field walks where the work is being performed to proactively manage site safety risks and provide coaching.
    5. Escalate issues, concerns and gaps identified in policies, procedures, and technical processes to management.
    6. Capable of Leading safety briefing and stretch/flex activity,
    7. Calibrate and use 4 gas monitor, anemometer, noise measurement, and similar measuring devices/instrumentation.
    8. Collect, record and document site conditions using anemometer, photoionization detector, 4 gas detector, decibel noise meter, silica photometer.
    9. Coordinate and track training matrix for worksite specific employees with Training Manager
    10. Serve as a competent person in excavation and heavy equipment safety.
    11. Capable of passing client safety training exams on radiological work, heavy metal exposure hazards, asbestos containing materials.
    12. Conducts safety inspections and evaluates specific project hazard exposures and risks to verify that all safety programs are maintained in good, compliant working order.
    13. Conducts inspections of personal protective equipment and other safety equipment
    14. Reports safety activities, such as audits, non-compliance findings, permits, Job Hazard Analyses, orientations, trainings, inspections, incident reports, etc.
    15. Recommends actions to satisfy Client, Contractor and OSHA requirements related to providing a safe work environment.
    16. Leads, facilitates, and attends specific job-related meetings with subcontractors, Contractor, and Client staff, as required to support work in the field.
    17. May be required to perform additional job duties that are not listed.

    Qualifications

    5 years or more experience in large construction environment. Current and valid CHST certification preferred. College degree in lieu of experience maybe considered.

    Licenses or Certifications

    1. First Aid and CPR Certification
    2. OSHA 30-Hour Certification

    Required Abilities:

    1. Managing and applying safety concepts in the workplace
    2. Performing safety audits and inspections, identifying hazards, analyzing results, and proposing recommendations in at the worksite and in the offices.
    3. Conducting effective inspections and evaluations of occupational safety hazards.
    4. Managing and leading a diverse group of workers on a large construction site under the pressure of deadlines and budgets.
    5. Interpreting and applying OSHA and other federal, state, and local rules and regulations relating to construction and environmental safety procedures.
    6. Recommend and implement safe workplace policies and procedures including those related to chemical, biological, radiation, nuclear (CBRN) safety and health on specific assignments.
    7. Interpret and apply construction standards and procedures to physical environment and work processes, applicable federal, state, and local rule and regulations.
    8. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, contractors, public officials, client representatives and regulatory agencies.
    9. Providing orientation, guiding, escorting official site visitors in the worksite.
    10. Perform work under tight deadlines and during emergency situations.
    11. Effectively communication both verbally and in writing.
    12. Effectively perform public speaking/in-person training to workers
    13. Maintain organization in day-to-day job duties.
    14. Conducting research as needed
    15. Coordinating safety projects and field construction
    16. Operating and performing various Microsoft Office Applications.