Construction Safety Trainer/foreman

Title: : Construction Safety Trainer/foreman

Location: Hebron, OH 43025

Duration: 06+ months

Position Summary :

POSITION SUMMARY: Help lead all construction safety programs, protocols, and

compliance initiatives for the AMS Compounding Expansion Project based in Hebron, Newark, Ohio. Ensure zero-incident construction execution through proactive safety leadership, effective contractor management, and continuous improvement of safety systems and safety culture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safety Leadership & Program Management:

· Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive construction safety management

systems for CAPEX projects

· Lead safety risk assessments, hazard identification, and mitigation planning for

construction activities

· Establish and monitor safety KPIs, incident reporting protocols, and corrective action

programs

· Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and compliance verification across all

construction sites

Contractor Safety Management:

· Qualify, evaluate, and monitor third-party contractor safety performance and compliance

· Develop contractor safety requirements, pre-qualification criteria, and ongoing assessment

protocols

· Lead contractor safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety orientation programs

· Manage contractor incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action

implementation

Regulatory Compliance & Standards:

· Ensure full compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory safety requirements

· Maintain current knowledge of evolving safety regulations and industry best practices

· Develop and update construction safety standards, procedures, and work instructions

· Interface with regulatory agencies during inspections and compliance reviews

Training & Culture Development:

· Design and deliver construction safety training programs for internal teams and contractors

· Promote safety culture through leadership engagement, communication, and recognition

programs

· Develop safety competency requirements and certification programs for construction

personnel

· Lead safety awareness campaigns and continuous improvement initiatives

Incident Management & Investigation:

· Lead comprehensive incident investigation processes including root cause analysis

· Coordinate emergency response procedures and crisis management protocols

· Implement corrective actions and lessons learned across the organization

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

· Reports to: Construction Management Lead

· Matrix Relationships: Construction Managers, Project Managers, Site Operations, HSE

personnel

· External Interfaces: Contractors

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, an Engineering discipline, or related field

· 5+ years progressive experience in construction management

· Knowledge of OSHA 1926 construction standards and EPA regulations

· Experience with capital project construction safety management

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Chemical industry construction safety experience

· Six Sigma or Lean certification

· Experience with international safety standards and practices

CORE COMPETENCIES:

· Safety Leadership: Demonstrated ability to influence safety culture and drive behavioral

change

· Risk Management: Advanced skills in hazard identification, risk assessment, and

mitigation planning

· Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for all organizational

levels

· Problem Solving: Strong analytical and investigative skills for incident analysis and

prevention

· Project Management: Ability to manage multiple safety initiatives simultaneously

· Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of construction safety regulations and

compliance requirements

PERFORMANCE METRICS:

· Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) and Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR)

· Contractor safety performance scores and compliance ratings

· Safety audit findings and corrective action closure rates

· Training completion rates and safety competency assessments

· Regulatory compliance scores and inspection results