Senior Safety Manager - Renewables

Who we are:
Build your career with Boldt. As a member of the Boldt team, you’ll collaborate with some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the construction industry. You’ll have the chance to learn new skills and seek greater responsibilities with a team that builds real value in the world around you. You’ll succeed in a workplace culture that recognizes, respects, and values differences. Boldt’s focus on innovation, collaboration, and employee development provides an opportunity for all our employees to Build Boldly.

How your role fits into Boldt:
The purpose of the Senior Safety Manager is to create, inspire, and maintain a “Safe Thinking” safety culture. This position will assist in leading, directing, facilitating, and supporting project “Safe Thinking” safety initiatives for an operating group or office.

The Senior Safety Manager will be responsible for ensuring the completion of safety audits and inspections as well as all required internal and external reporting obligations are met, including monthly reporting of site safety metrics. Through planning, leading, evaluating, and continuously improving the awareness and practice of safe construction methods, the manager will strive to create an environment encouraging a collaborative working spirit and an integrated culture.

What you get to do:

• Collaborate with site leadership and safety professionals to outline safety goals for the project. Coordinate with subcontractors to understand their safety requirements and embed into the company’s plan as needed.

• Control hazardous working conditions and unsafe employee activities through safety management and collaboration with department leadership.

• Participate in developing and conducting staff and craft safety orientation training programs to include forklift, fall protection, respiratory, confined space, etc.

• Participate in developing and conducting training to ensure appropriate inspection, maintenance, use of tools and specialty safety equipment.

• Direct project pre-planning, including Safety Task Analysis (STA) and Job Hazards Assessment (JHA) prior to project mobilization.

• Create and provide safety guides to ensure appropriate use of tools.

• Conduct work area inspections and audits to ensure continued compliance.

• Ensure safety policies and procedures are adhered to at assigned location.

• Complete and track weekly, monthly, and annual inspections of equipment to ensure continued compliance.

• Partner with site leadership in the investigation and documentation of all accidents, safety violations, unsafe conditions/activities.

• Coordinate with senior safety leadership in preparing written appeals for safety violation citations.

• Coordinate with internal and external resources in handling worker’s compensation cases. Employ strategies to avoid loss-time accidents and utilization of the benefits.

• Ensure the work of the safety team is being completed in accordance with expectations and internal standards.

• Create and maintain relationships with job site employees to ensure safety program alignment and accountability for reporting safety issues.

• Ensure Project Lifecycle Safety Planning is completed by safety professionals.

• Complete employee resource planning for projects to ensure appropriate staffing.

• Establish locational standard methodologies and communicate with other Boldt locations to improve practices.

• Manage safety plans and goals to ensure objectives are being met. Develop plans to assist team in meeting goals.

• Assist in vendor selection. Pilot new safety products and provide recommendations for implementation as appropriate.

• Oversee planning for high-risk activities.

• Act as a safety resource and mentor for project staff.

• Lead and develop a team of individuals.

• Support employee development through mentoring, training, and performance management

What we expect from you:

• Bachelor’s Degree in occupational safety and/or health required.

• At least seven years’ experience in construction and/or industrial safety required.

• First aid and/or CPR certification preferred.

• Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification preferred.

• A valid driver’s license may be required. Individuals in this role may be subject to an annual Motor Vehicle Records check. The outcome of any MVR checks conducted may negatively impact the persons’ ability to p