Safety Professional 2 - Richmond, VAID 11736Location Richmond, VAApply Now (https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=MCDEAN&cws=62&rid=11736)The Safety Professional is responsible for oversight of Facilities Engineering, Operations and Maintenance Safety, Health (S&H), and Risk Management, effectively managing multiple Safety programs, developing, and implementing M.C. Dean site-specific project safety plans, and collaborating with Project Management in the implementation and leadership of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process. Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, and practical.
Coordinate with customer and/or owner of general site conditions and/or Non-Compliance Notice (NCN)
Participate in meetings with customers, project team members, and contractors/sub-contractors to advise of project-specific mitigation plans, S&H training programs, and technical reports
Assist with the development and implementation of Site-Specific Accident Prevention Programs (APP) and training plans to meet project safety plan specifications and requirements
Assist with site safety budgets, necessary safe work permits and assure compliance with project contract, plans, and specifications
Lead the Operational Risk Management (ORM) team in reviewing, interpreting, and developing a project safety plan based on project, client/owner, Program Manager, and customer specifications, design drawings, regulations, and existing safety system - Conduct / assist with incident / investigation reporting.
Knowledge of safety and health standards, rules, regulations - Working knowledge of safe work practices, accident investigation techniques, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, insurance audits, workers compensation, project health surveys, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), site emergency evacuation and first aid plans
Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite, including Share Point
Position / Candidate Requirements:
2-4 years' experience with a Bachelors Degree
6-8 years' experience with an Associates Degree
8-10 years' experience with a High School diploma
Experience conducting S&H training, Regulatory compliance expert/1910, 1926, EM-385 1-1
Safety Management Systems knowledge, skill, and experience
Understanding of OHSMS (ANSI-Z10, OHSAS 18001, ISO 3100, ISO 45001)
Understanding of culture, culture building skills and human performance
Trainer Designation - OSHA 500/502 - Safety and Health / Occupational Safety degree from an ABET accredited program
Willingness to pursue Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST)
Previous electrical / construction / industrial /federal and commercial S&H experience
Abilities:
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person
Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/DisabledVEVRAA Contractor