Safety Engineer

Safety Engineer

Meyer Contracting, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned Heavy Civil Contractor. We are looking for quality people with an ownership mindset to continue growing our company. Becoming an employee-owner is a unique opportunity to actively contribute to the success of the team and reap the long-term financial reward of the company's growth. Meyer Contracting is a multifaceted operation that includes: General Contracting, Earthwork, Underground Utilities, Demolition and Foundations operations. Currently, we are looking for a highly organized, dynamic, and energetic Safety Engineer to join our team of Industry Professionals.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Assists, plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT).
• Performs safety surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
• Conducts accident investigation and prepares report identifying possible accident causes and hazards for use by company personnel and senior management.
• Assists in the development, evaluation and upgrading of safety programs.
• Conduct site specific safety orientation.
• Maintains safety files and records.
• Assists, plans and implements training for employees in work site safety practices.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Build professional relationships
• Team oriented

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Education in Safety and Health preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Detailed and organized
• Excellent computer, communication and training skills
• Overnight travel will be required 30-50% during the construction season
• Must have an acceptable driver's license and be able to pass a background check
• OSHA10 and OSHA30 (preferred)
• Safety experience in heavy civil construction, with a working knowledge of safety/environmental principles and technique preferred.

What We Offer:

Meyer Contracting is 100% Employee Owned. Ask about our ownership program and how it can benefit you!

We offer competitive wages along with benefits which include: medical, dental, life insurance plans, short term & long term disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and retirement plan (401k) with company employer contribution. This position offers a salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 based on experience.