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Gilbane

Safety Director I

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $141,000.00 - $210,100.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Profit-Sharing plan
Training and Development
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Gilbane is a renowned family-owned construction management firm that has been instrumental in shaping communities since 1870. Known as a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane operates through 45 offices across the country, consistently delivering projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The company takes pride in building a diverse portfolio including schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, and sports arenas among other infrastructure. Gilbane emphasizes a culture of diversity, inclusivity, and authenticity in the workplace, encouraging candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for roles even if they don't meet every listed qualification. The company offers competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health benefits,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety management or engineering preferred
  • 7-10 years of construction safety management experience
  • Associate or Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist or CHST certification required
  • Certified and authorized instructor by Gilbane University and OSHA
  • Demonstrated expertise in construction safety and health principles
  • Effective communication and leadership skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to manage safety programs and lead teams
  • Willingness to travel and work in various project locations

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety management or engineering preferred
  • 7-10 years of construction safety management experience
  • Associate or Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist or CHST certification
  • Certified and authorized instructor by Gilbane University and OSHA to teach safety courses
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience considered
  • Expert knowledge of construction safety and health principles, techniques, methods, regulations, and interpretations
  • Capable of identifying current and future potential exposures and recommending corrective action
  • Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong management and leadership skills
  • Ability to plan, direct, and manage a safety program within a division

Job Duties

  • Oversees the successful implementation of the Gilbane Cares safety culture across the business
  • Develops and ensures distribution and understanding of project specific safety plans for all new projects based on Safety Alignment Assessment
  • Performs at least 6 SafetyNet inspections per month with at least 100 observations in each inspection
  • Utilizes SafetyNet to audit and monitor project team implementation of the safety plan
  • Analyzes SafetyNet trending reports and shares them with project teams
  • Coaches and mentors project teams in effective hazard identification and correction of issues using SafetyNet
  • Ensures open SafetyNet items are closed in a timely manner
  • Assists teams with developing corrective action plans
  • Identifies and provides relevant training within the business unit(s)
  • Ensures all incidents are investigated, documented, and closed per Gilbane company policy
  • Analyzes leading and lagging indicators, provides direction to business unit leadership on focus areas and trends, and recommends corrective actions when needed
  • Supports business development in responding to client safety pre-qualifications and presentations
  • Attends peer group meetings as directed by the Corporate Safety Director
  • Develops professional safety relationships internally and externally, participates in industry peer meetings and professional organizations
  • Assists Area and Corporate Safety Directors with initiatives and requests for information
  • Manages Gilbane internal safety awards in division
  • Ensures project teams understand Gilbane safety plans, playbooks, procedures, OSHA and other regulatory standards
  • Works with operations and BD to provide safety staffing recommendations before project awards
  • Represents safety at all division meetings
  • Trains and manages activities of management candidates assigned to safety
  • Participates in performance reviews regarding safety
  • Assists corporate legal and risk management in accident investigations and litigation as required
  • Represents Gilbane in regulatory appeals and settlements
  • Develops strategic safety programs for division and contributes to corporate safety strategy
  • Represents Gilbane in industry outreach and presentations
  • Assists with tasks assigned to junior positions as needed
  • Responsible for career development and coaching of team members
  • Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
  • Interprets and translates organizational strategy ensuring team understanding of goals
  • Partners with business development to align safety with sales strategies and client plans, optimizes profit levers and strengthens industry relationships to position Gilbane as the builder of choice

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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