Safety Manager

Hill International is seeking a Safety Manager in San Jose, California

• Oversee and audit construction safety, evaluating site risk and readiness of contractors and sub-contractors.
• Monitor adherence to the client General Conditions (GC), which defines safety requirements that contractors must comply with while working on multiple projects throughout Northern California.
• Submit Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Safety reports as required.
• Monitor compliance to all current Cal-OSHA requirements that relate to the specific construction projects.
• Report to the Team Lead, including but not limited to, attending any required meetings or providing safety reports/analysis as requested.
• Immediately notify the Team Lead of any incident or recordable injury on projects and support the established communication plan.
• Perform ongoing construction site safety inspections and generate safety report for all project site visits.
• Identify site safety hazards and provide immediate direction to contractor safety representative to eliminate or mitigate them.
• Perform reviews and inspections of the jobsite to assure compliance with health and safety regulations and applicable codes.
• Participate in site inspections and testing as necessary for required permits, including confined space, hot work, trenching, etc.
• Confirm that New Hires are properly introduced and receive Safety Orientation safety training.
• Coordinate with the Contractor Safety Representative on an on-going basis and provide coaching and assistance as required.
• During construction, coordinate and meet periodically with the Contractor's safety representative.
• Confirm that contractors are performing tailgate safety meetings and training as required by their Contract and/or OSHA requirements.
• Attend pre-construction meetings to present safety program and the role of the field safety representative.
• Attend weekly construction progress meetings and provide input and feedback on the safety performance of the contractors. Review the three week look-ahead report to identify high risk phase in construction activity that will require a preparatory safety meeting with site representatives before start of work. Example: electrical shut down, permit required confined spaces work, steel erection, excavations, scaffold erection, etc.
• Conduct project safety stand-downs with all crews to review the incident for injuries. Educate all site workers on how to prevent a repeat accident.
• Share client's safety culture through interaction with all assigned safety personnel from each design-build team, advising and informing on safety rules and regulations.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Minimum 7 to 10 years construction/safety experience in the type of work being performed
• Construction management, safety management, safety engineer or related degree is preferred
• Completed OSHA training courses
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of behavioral based safety leadership
• Ability to work independently and in group settings
• Experience on large construction program
• Proficiency with Microsoft office and related spreadsheet and database software.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment
• Additional safety/health certifications and credentials
• Travel required throughout Northern California Region

The salary range for this position is $140,000- $166,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.

Hill International, with more than 3,800 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.

Hill is a proud member of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. family of companies. Learn more about GISI at www.gisi.com.

Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.

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