Health & Safety Manager

Flatiron Construction is seeking a Heath & Safety Manager for the California High Speed Rail Project, based in the Hanford / Laton, CA area. This is a great opportunity to join an industry-leading organization that is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to build critical infrastructure projects. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, organization and evaluation of occupational health and safety programs for a segment of the project.

• Oversees safety program and procedures for a small project site.
• Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.
• Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.
• Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.
• Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.
• Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.
• Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.
• Conducts all safety orientations and toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
• Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.
• Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.
• Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager.
• Maintains knowledge of Flatiron’s company values and strategic plan.
• Support published corporate policies.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Safety or a related field preferred.
• 4+ years’ experience in construction or safety required.
• Required company or regulatory certifications.
• Required company Safety certifications.
• Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.
• Strong knowledge of diverse and varying safety principles to resolve serious conflicts.
• Specialized knowledge of high risk operations and construction requirements.
• Strong multitasking and organization skills required.
• Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills with all levels of the organization.
• Expert knowledge to control or eliminate hazards following prescribed methods.
• Valid driver's license.

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.