Project Safety Professional - Columbus

Division: Columbus Main Project Location(s): Columbus, OH 43215 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job Family: Environmental Health and Safety Compensation: Salaried Exempt Position Description:Provide training to construction project team for safe work practices to educate and enforce adherence to Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies and procedures. Identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions on project that may lead to injury and/or property damage. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: - Educate construction project team, including Turner Trade employees, on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs, policies, and procedures and provide training on safe work practices to encourage and enforce adoption and adherence. - Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and project owner contractual requirements. - Build working relationships with project team and subcontractor Safety representatives. - Contribute to development of overall project safety program. - Enforce safety program, related policies and procedures, and implement immediate corrective actions in accordance with Turner, Federal, State and Local regulations and owner requirements. - Ensure proper pre-planning for activities and tasks for subcontractors and trades. - Review subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company and EH&S policies, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and owner contractual requirements. - Hold pre-construction planning meeting with subcontractors to review site safety program and job hazard analysis for their scope of work and review risk mitigation plans. - Gather Pre-Task Plans (PTPs) and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) for project subcontractors based on contractual requirements. - Coordinate Preconstruction meetings with project team, ensure subcontractors conduct proper training as per OSHA standards, and conduct effective worker orientation program for new employees; administer and record participation. - Create Safety reports for project, analyze metrics, and make recommendations for improvement over baseline. - Conduct safety meetings and issue meeting minutes as directed by supervisor. - Maintain log of subcontractors' toolbox safety meetings held with their staff and provide Safety reports to supervisor as required. - Conduct safety audits and recommend corrective action per company policy and work with supervisor to issue reports of violations and/or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate resolution. - Evaluate training needs and make recommendations to subcontractors. - Actively participate in reducing Project Incident Rates by meeting or exceeding established Business Unit goals and manage regulatory exposures to zero citations. - Administer drug screening program (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, random, cause) consistent with company and owner's requirements. - Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.#LI-TC1 Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 2 years of related construction safety experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Construction Health Safety Technician (CHST) certification required or within two years of appointment Completed OSHA 30-hour training and maintain c