Job Summary: This position holds responsibility for the assisting in the administration of the company's safety and occupational health programs, with the goal of maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees at one or more project sites. Persons occupying this position normally function in the role of Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or Foreman and are temporarily moved into this role due to project demands.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead weekly project safety meetings
Conduct regular walk-through inspections of construction areas, completing daily work area safety checklists
Identify, document and recommend resolution of hazardous/potential hazardous conditions; follow through to insure corrections have been made
Monitor all equipment safety inspections and report equipment hours monthly to Project Superintendent
Prepare, review, and submit incident reports (including near miss incidents) and required forms to Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Provide input on the safety concerns portion of the Project Superintendent's weekly plan
Address all personal protective equipment requirements and inform Project Superintendent about needs
Assist in responding to incidents requiring first aid/CPR, including contacting emergency services
Transport/accompany injured employees to health care facility
Assist in maintaining fire protection and grounding systems
Accompany safety, health and insurance inspections on walk through tours as required
Perform additional safety assignments at supervisor's direction.

Knowledge, Experience & Competencies:

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
Must possess a valid, state-issued driver's license
Minimum 5 years of work experience in a commercial construction environment
Current OSHA Construction 30-Hour certification, prefer CHST and/or ASP certifications as well as OSHA 510
Must complete Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Supervisor Training within 6 months of being in position
Ability to recognize hazardous situations and implement corrective measures
Good oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to communicate with a variety of people
Ability to produce quality work in an efficient manner with little supervision in an ever-changing environment
Good computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet-based applications
Basic knowledge of types of construction equipment used in commercial construction
Ability to operate motor vehicles as well as basic office equipment including computer, printer, copier, fax, scanner, calculator, telephone, and mobile phone/radio

Travel Requirements:

Daily travel to various job site locations within 100-mile radius of office
Occasional travel to meetings or events within 50-mile radius of office, 4 â€“ 6 times per year
Occasional to frequent travel to various project locations requiring an overnight stay, sometimes for extended periods of time
Occasional out-of-town assignments

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Environmental Health & Safety Rep