HSE Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Great work starts with great people. At Flintco, you’ll find respect, stability, and opportunity to grow your career. Established in 1908, Flintco maintains offices in 8 major cities and employs more than 900 talented and humble professionals. Ranked among the largest and safest contractors in the nation, we deliver projects across a wide range of market sectors, including healthcare, education, hospitality, sports, mixed-use/residential, advanced industries, and renewable energy. With self-perform capabilities in concrete, steel fabrication and erection, site work, and other critical services, we bring a distinct in-house advantage to every project. Guided by the core principles of our Ethos — Safety, Quality, Honesty, Integrity, and Innovation — our culture is rooted in accountability, collaboration, and commitment to shared success. Beyond the jobsite, we invest in the communities we call home, strengthening the places where we live, work, and build. 

Job Summary    

Supports the overall safety effort on a specific project or on multiple projects in the design and enforcement of safety policies and programs.  This position requires exposure to projects of moderate scope. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

All duties and responsibilities include the following, however, other duties may be assigned. To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assists in the design of site-specific safety programs.
• Conducts random safety audits and reviews results using statistical evaluation, audit reports and feedback.
• Interfaces with on-site subcontractors and suppliers.
• Establishes relationships with clients' safety staff.
• Conducts site safety orientations.
• Coordinates site specific substance abuse testing, if applicable.
• Routinely audits on-site safety compliance.
• Ensures the safe, effective and efficient operation of the department/work unit.
• Provides total commitment to continuous process improvement.
• Models and reinforces safety as a top priority of the organization. Always wears a hard hat and other appropriate personal protective equipment in the field.
• Meets schedules and deadlines, adheres to policies and procedures and maintains a good attendance/tardiness record.
• Ensures client satisfaction, both internally and externally, through efficient handling of issues.
• Exercises good interpersonal skills by gladly assisting others to accomplish work of the organization, even it is outside the scope of regular duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Management Responsibilities

Effectively trains, coaches, disciplines and develops employees to achieve and maintain positive working relationships within the department.  Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability

Ability to represent to all persons the Flintco Ethos that encourages the highest level of performance, integrity and morale.  Reads, analyzes and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.  Writes reports, business correspondence.  Effectively presents information and responds to questions from groups of managers, clients, clients and the general public.  Works with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.  Applies concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.  Solves practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.  Organizes and manages time, duties and activities efficiently.

Education                   

Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Health & Safety, Engineering, Construction Management or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

At least 5 years of experience in Health and Safety within the commercial construction industry or 10 to 15 years of construction experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

CHST, ASP or CHSO required. First Aid/CPR/AED Certifications required. 30-hour OSHA required.

Physical Requirements                 

• Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and smell.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally, especially when managing multiple projects and during problematic opening and/or closing phases of projects, mental stress can be taxing.
• May be required to work long hours for extended periods of time.