Head of Health and Safety

Patner Construction Inc. is looking for highly motivated and engaged employees who love construction; We are currently in search of a Safety Manager – on site to join our Fairfax, VA office. This field-based position provides support to ongoing and upcoming Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) projects. This role is responsible for ensuring strict adherence to MWAA’s Safety and Health Requirements as well as all federal, state, and local safety regulations. Serve as Safety Manager reporting directly to the Senior Project Manager. This includes ensuring that the job site complies with all federal, state, local and project specific safety laws. Carry out all activities in relation to the implementation, maintenance and monitoring of the corporate safety program, MWAA Construction Safety manual and site- specific safety plan. Conduct regular airside and project site tours with the Program Safety Manager, COTR, and authorized MWAA representatives. Ensure subcontractor compliance with all site -specific safety standards, codes and regulations. Assist with managing project schedule. Assist with site access including all site visits and deliveries. Develop, maintain and oversee all safety training and site-specific worker orientation. Submit weekly and bi-weekly safety reports, meeting minutes, attendance sheets, disciplinary notices, and all required submittals to the COTR/PSM. Must have at least 10 years’ experience managing construction safety programs. Airport experience preferred but not required. 10-Hour OSHA and 30-Hour OSHA OSHA 500 AND /510 Certification Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910/1926, VOSH Unique Standards, and MWAA Construction Safety Manual requirements. CPR and First Aid Certification Must possess a valid current driver’s license and reliable transportation. Ability to develop, lead, and enforce comprehensive safety programs on complex, multi-phase projects. Proven experience writing and managing site-specific Safety & Health Plans, JHAs, emergency plans, and hot-work permitting. Strong subcontractor relations. Excellent safety record. Proven track record of bringing projects to finish on time with customer approval. The reward we seek is to be proud of our projects, our accomplishments and our company. Competitive salary with discretionary bonus based on performance review. Full suite of health benefits which include medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance and more. Company truck Vehicle/Fuel allowance Paid time off including 8 paid holidays, 13 PTO days (increasing to 18 after 5 years and 23 after 10 years) Smart Phone stipend Laptop and software Who we are: Patner Construction Inc. is a commercial general contractor with offices in Fairfax, VA and Denver, CO. Founded in 2000, we have established ourselves as a proven leader specializing in aviation, biotech, higher education, commercial, government, hotel and hospitality as well as high-end commercial interiors. Find out more: Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: @patnerconstruction Patner Construction Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer Northern Virginia Office 2710 Prosperity Avenue Suite 120 Fairfax, Virginia 22031 J-18808-Ljbffr