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About the Role

The Safety Manager provides support to the Safety Director by implementing safety review of job sites, and ensures a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment, by providing oversight for safety systems and safety training to office and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Examine project settings from both the work being performed and the client's operations and processes.
• Manage preconstruction and bid selection safety process.
• Develop and review project JHA, and safety execution plans for subcontractor selection and compliance.
• Gather information necessary to identify possible exposures and effects to any existing hazards associated with the project and its operations.
• Devise methods and make recommendations for eliminating/controlling hazard exposures.
• Interpret and disseminate hazard exposures.
• Develop, prepare, and conduct training as needed to inform employees of proper working methods, controls, and personal protective equipment needed for specific work tasks.
• Evaluate, create, and present findings of non-compliance with the current HCSS program.
• Create, develop, and present safety-training programs as assigned to include specialized, re-certification, new hire orientation, and procedural sessions.
• Ensure all training records are well documented and properly filed.
• Monitor the effectiveness of all training information.
• Attend training sessions as needed to improve professional skills.
• Monitor and evaluate the work habits and conditions of all jobs routinely.
• Develop reports or perform administrative functions as requested or instructed.
• Interact with field personnel, supervision, and management to disseminate safety information.
• Conduct and/or attend incident investigations when required.
• Generate, create, and distribute all reports correctly and within given time frames.
• Coordinate and lead project site safety meetings.
• Conduct daily site assessments of work areas.
• Assist in pre-job activities as needed to assure safety compliance.
• Provide medical treatment at the level of care as needed.
• Report unsafe conditions to management as needed.
• Assist with the issuance, exchange, inventory, and stocking of safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
• Assist in emergencies involving the directing and accounting of personnel in the event of an emergency.
• Manage incident occurrence: i.e., Workers Comp., injuries, accidents, etc.
• Establish treatment centers at project locations in case of medical needs.
• Create and conduct periodical training programs as needed.
• Serve as liaison to owner representative.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 10+ years of construction safety experience on heavy civil projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Safety and Health or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,)
• Proven ability to supervise and mentor a team of 1-2 safety professionals
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
• Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Skills

• CHST, CSHO or ASP, CSP certification preferred
• OSHA 500 preferred
• CMAR and preconstruction experience preferred
• Experience with asphalt laydown operations and asphalt plant operations preferred
• Good organizer
• Meticulous
• Good public speaker at ease moderating large groups
• Bilingual in Spanish highly desirable

Location

• Austin, Texas area

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 10+ years of construction safety experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety and Health or a related field

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Matching 401K plan
• 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)

About the Company

• Austin Industries is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies.
• With more than 8,000 employee-owners, Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction services through the expertise of our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial.
• A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.

Equal Opportunity

• Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.