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Assistant Project Safety Manager

St. Louis, MO

Job Description

Summary/Objective

The position of Assistant Project Safety Manager receives day to day direction from the Project Safety Manager, and indirectly the Project Manager.  This is a mid-level, project-based role that requires a high level of commitment and dedication to the health and well-being of others. The ideal candidate will have education, training, and experience with injury management, program development, personnel management, leadership development, site management, supervisor engagement, client interaction, conflict resolution, injury care, and other HSE experience that may not be listed here. The Assistant Project Safety Manager is responsible for supporting the overall administration of Paric’s safety guidelines for a specific job site/sites. This individual is to be a safety leader on the project.

Essential Functions

  • Support development and implementation of HSE management systems that support the project needs. These will include site-specific plans and programs pursuant to Paric’s Safety Management Plan
  • Review existing policies and procedures, making recommendations for improvement;
  • Assist in the development of new HSE policies and procedures to meet project and overall Paric needs;
  • Lead or participate in investigation of incidents and prepare incident report(s);
  • Provide direction and support for contractors and subcontractors as necessary to ensure compliance with all applicable legislative, client, and Paric policies and procedures;
  • Facilitate and/or conduct HSE training for the project as needed, and assure training is tracked internally as required
  • Provide first aid care as necessary to the limits of training and ability;
  • Provide injury management from a site level and support workers’ comp case management, specifically timely and accurate reporting with internal and external support including, but not limited to, claims processing, return to work, light duty assignment, closure of claims, and resolving discrepancies as needed;
  • Compile and share safety lessons learned across Paric;
  • Conduct/coordinate Project Safety “Tool Box” Meetings with all project employees on a weekly basis; and
  • Conduct ‘new hire’ safety orientations onsite

Required Education and Experience

  1. Prefer a minimum of five years of construction HSE experience, with at least two years in a supervisory role
  2. Capable of providing HSE management for small to midsize projects (≤250 employees);
  3. 30-hour OSHA certification
  4. CPR /First Aid/AED trained.
  5. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).

Preferred Education and Experience

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or closely related field.
  2. Ability to use the BIM Field safety management system
  3. Additional leadership or HSE based continuing education
  4. Be on path to obtain nationally recognized certification (ASP, CSP, SMS, CHST, or OHST) or in an accredited degree program for occupational safety and health
  5. OSHA 500

Work Environment

This job operates on active construction sites as well as professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Active construction site conditions may require a person working in extreme temperature conditions.

What we offer

  • Bonus Incentive Program
  • 401(k) contribution
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage
  • Paternity Leave and Maternity Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees
  • Flexible PTO

AAP/EEO Statement

PARIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

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