Site Safety & Health Officer

Site Safety & Health OfficerThalle Construction Company Co., Inc. (Thalle) is excited to announce an open opportunity to expand our family of professional teammates. We have openings in Kentucky (Grand Rivers and Falls of Rough), North Carolina (Clayton), Colorado (Pueblo) and Florida (South Bay). You MUST be full time on site at one of these locations.Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, North Carolina and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle currently has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continues to expand our geographical footprint. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes, but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on-demand emergency services.Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, Life Insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace.Location: Kentucky (Grand Rivers and Falls of Rough), North Carolina (Clayton), Colorado (Pueblo) and Florida (South Bay). You MUST be full time on site at one of these locations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Leading daily safety meetingsConducting pre-employment, post-accident, and random drug screenings.Conduct new employee orientations and site orientationsMaintain and develop project’s accident prevention plan.Develop, submit, and implement activity hazard analyses for specific phases of workConduct inspections, identify safety problems, and implement corrective measuresConduct safety training as needed and when neededMonitor site conditions and respond appropriately to injuries, emergencies, or hazardous weather conditionsConduct injury and accident investigations, determine contributing factors, and apply preventive measuresMaintain a positive working relationship with employee and client personnelAct as a representative of the Thalle Safety DepartmentConduct business with 100% integrity and professionalismEducation and/or Work Experience Requirements:Minimum of 10 years as designated full-time safety professional in construction industry with at least 5 years being in similar heavy civil construction workExperience and knowledge of US Army Corp of Engineer projects a plusMust meet USACE EM385-1-1 criteria for a level 5 Site Safety & Health OfficerMust have completed OSHA 30-hour certificationCandidates with OSHA-500 certification will be given preference24 hours of formal safety training within the past 3 yearsProficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and ExcelPosition requires independent professional judgment and ability to resolve most work issues without management guidance.Analytical skillsOrganization and planning skillsAttention to detailStrong oral and written communication skillsPhysical Requirements:Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.Must be able to move freely about a construction site that at times present a demanding terrain including, but not limited to, climbing of ladders and stair towers, uneven and often wet surfaces, and slopes.Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.