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Construction Safety Professional

RemoteUnited States only· Prefers United States
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Mid
$35–$40/hr
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Construction safety professional with 3+ years in safety or engineering. Must know occupational safety, OSHA/EHS compliance, Microsoft Office, have a valid driver's license, and travel up to 75%, preferably based on the US West Coast.

Required skills

Microsoft Office

What you'll do

  • Provide health and safety compliance auditing to the client.
  • Learn the client’s audit criteria, requirements, methods, and culture.
  • Review site plans.
  • Complete client-designed checklists.
  • Attend team meetings as requested.
  • Complete detailed timesheets and expense reports.
  • Conduct site observations focused on identifying and assessing compliance with client-developed design requirements.
  • Demonstrate professional behaviors in service to the client and their stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and execute safety projects within set organizational procedures and standards in collaboration with Apex project managers.
  • Design, implement, and execute an agreed-to service plan in close routine collaboration with the customer.
  • Work with numerous internal and external stakeholders to achieve desired overall project velocity.
  • Provide input to project managers, client relationship managers, or business development staff on project status.
  • Assist an Apex client with occupational safety and health.
  • Prevent workplace injury and risk by completing checklist-based health and safety audits of building plans, buildings under construction, and retrofitted buildings.
  • Ensure buildings have been constructed in accordance with building codes and client safety design standards.
  • Interface with client stakeholders, construction teams, developers, engineers, and building occupants to ensure the client gets a safe operational facility.

What they require

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, ideally in a safety or engineering field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience required in a safety or engineering related field.
  • Preferred: Experience in warehouse business settings.
  • Solid knowledge of occupational safety technical subject matter and how to apply it in real-life settings.
  • High familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the occupational safety field.
  • Preferred: Strong technical knowledge of construction safety.
  • Preferred: Strong technical knowledge of Job Safety Analysis.
  • Preferred: Strong technical knowledge of machine guarding.
  • Preferred: Strong technical knowledge of slip/trip/fall prevention.
  • Preferred: Strong technical knowledge of personal protective equipment.
  • Preferred: Broad understanding of OSHA regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • High self-starter initiative.
  • Ability to work and negotiate with numerous customer stakeholders who need to be satisfied with respect to project purpose, scope, and tactics.
  • Ability to rely on experience and judgment paired with the overall work statement provided by the customer to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Ensure compliance with all EHS regulations and keep abreast of changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Ability to successfully multi-task.
  • Safety awareness and a good record and understanding of safe work practices.
  • Experience with data management and report preparation.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
  • Travel up to 75%, mostly within the region, with occasional cross-country travel as needed.
  • Preferred base within the West Coast, United States.
  • Ability to work independently and produce results within budget and timeframe.
  • Ability to perform site visits requiring significant walking at multi-acre construction sites with uneven ground.

Benefits

  • Career development investment at every stage of your career.
  • Autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.
  • Annual bonus opportunities for all Apex positions.

Apex is a consulting and engineering firm in the AEC industry. Forsgren is an Apex Company.

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