Overview
The Manager of Safety will have the authority to identify, correct, and report behavior and conditions which jeopardize Cajun s goal of a safe and healthful workplace. Must
actively pursue corrective measures in anticipation of hazards.
Responsibilities
*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
- Assist in Pre-job Planning beginning with support to our Estimators and Project Managers. Pre-job Planning with the Superintendent will continue throughout the job before new
activities begin.
- Monitor, evaluate and report on the safety and health performance of Assistant Superintendents to the Superintendent and Manager to whom they report.
- Enforce safety and health standards: minimum OSHA plus Client and Cajun.
- Enforce orientation and training that will maintain our Zero Injury Goal and meet Cajun, Client, and Government requirements.
- Monitor and evaluate the use of recognition awards by the Superintendent to reward goal-directed employee behavior.
- Enforce Cajun s Alcohol and Substance Abuse Policy.
- Train and monitor Pre-task Planning at the project using Pre-job Planning.
- Hold training courses for S.T.A.R.T. , Cajun Qualified Driver, and OSHA Ten Hour Out-Reach Program
- Maintain emergency response, medical, and first aid services at each job-site.
- Investigate and report on all serious accidents and near-miss accidents, in addition to the Superintendent s initial investigation. This includes all disabling injuries and any
accidents or near misses with that reasonable potential.
- Assist Construction Services in the management of Worker s Compensation.
- Assist in escorting personnel to the company physician for evaluation.
- Review Auto, Equipment, and General Liability Claims.
Qualifications
Physical
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., but may occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Hearing and comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions
- Will need to perform sedentary to heavy work
- Will operate office equipment of all types
- Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
- Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
- Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing and lifting
- Must be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, and multi-floor buildings with no elevator
- Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
- Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)
- Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
- Ability to drive cars/trucks as needed
Mental
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision
- Talking and reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
- Ability to use math/complete calculations
- Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
- Decision making skills necessary
- Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person