Senior Safety Manager - Reputable General Contractor (RI)

About Our ClientFamily-owned and operated Rhode Island-based General Contractor with over 75 years in business! They are a reputable and highly-awarded General Contractor serving both Rhode Island & the Greater Boston area. They are known for their project versatility and have established themselves as one of the go-to GC's in the academic, health care, and commercial sectors. Through generational leadership and passion, they have cultivated a close-knit company culture and a proven successful track record.Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Regularly visit all job sites to review safety compliance and maintain an active log of all visits and findings; conduct safety meetings, audits, and inspections, evaluate performance, identify corrective action, and implement follow-up assessments.Teach Field Leaders how to appropriately and efficiently conduct safety meetings, job site inspections, identify root causes & implement corrective action.Collaborate with the Estimating and project team in the estimating and preconstruction process to determine the various levels of safety planning needed for the project.Attend and actively participate in project Kick-off and monthly Business Review meetings.Audit Site Safety Binders for compliance and make recommendations for improvement.Periodically attend and monitor compliance of weekly toolbox talks and maintenance of proper recordkeeping.Develop, execute, and maintain health and safety plans, corporate safety manuals, and crisis management plans ensuring compliance with all legal guidelines and regulations.Work with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure project-specific safety binder and document storage systems are established for each project and prepared timely.Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate subcontractor's pre-construction safety planning meetings.Review Subcontractor's certifications, Site Specific Safety Programs, and Job Hazard Analysis before subcontractor mobilization.Review documentation from subcontractors for the proper training of their employees as related to the scope of work.Review project Hazmat Reports for quality and completeness.Perform accident investigations in the event of a job site accident.Prepare and enforce policies and introduce and implement activities to establish an embedded culture of health and safety.Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.Facilitate training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention.Review Company Site-Specific Safety Plans.Create and manage a safety forecast budget for consumables and training.Ensure the inspection of equipment and machinery for possible unsafe conditions.Serve as primary contact for project site injury and incident notification, investigation, and case management.Liaise with insurance business partners; create and develop risk management plans; attend bi-annual conferences; travel as required.Partner with Human Resources on the management of GL/WC claims, identification of claim trends, and proactive risk management planning.Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities, or new prevention measures.Report on health and safety awareness, issues, and statistics.Capture and evaluate safety & compliance findings. Utilize the same to identify and implement continuous improvement programs.Present safety & compliance findings to the Leadership Team every quarter - utilize relevant and factual data to communicate trends, areas for improvement and forward training.Measures of Success:Target zero safety incidents in the workplace.Licensure/certifications for team members are valid and up to date.Health & Safety program is in compliance with OSHA and other legal requirements.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Construction Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, or related discipline preferred.5 years of related work experience in the field of construction safety with demonstrated expertise in construction and safety technologies and practices.OSHA 30 + First Aid/CPR certified.Excellent understanding of occupational health and safety guidelines and regulations.Proficient in data analysis and risk assessments.Excellent organizational and motivational skills.Ability to think critically and solve problems when unforeseen circumstances arise.Outstanding attention to detail.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.What's on OfferCompetitive base salary (dependent on level of experience).Performance-based profit sharing.Employer-paid health care (100% employer-paid + dental & vision).Vacation & PTO.401K plan.

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