Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist - Transmission &...

Description The Senior Site Safety & Health Specialist is responsible for leading and implementing project specific safety policies and procedures and provide professional Safety & Health leadership to the project management team in a heavy construction environment. + Administer the Safety & Health programs on field construction projects to verify operations are executed as planned and conducted in a safe manner. + Manage the Site Safety & Health program deliverables as defined by the Corporate Safety & Health Department of Burns & McDonnell while responding to questions and/or concerns related to site specific safety and health compliance issues in a timely manner. + Manage compliance with applicable Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. + Manage Safety & Health programs in order to achieve and maintain the company goal of zero safety incidents. + Conduct regular health and safety performance reviews, assessments and complete documentation to verify that locations are in compliance with Corporate and regulatory requirements. + Manage and resolve actions causing a work stoppage when circumstances could result in immediate danger to life and health on a project. + Report and present work stoppage issues to the project management team and collaborate with the team to develop practices to prevent future work stoppage situations. + Consult with site personnel on Burns & McDonnell's Safety & Health issues and recommend best practices. + Assess Safety & Health issues and opportunities at the project site, before the work begins and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines and procedures for resolution. + Manage the on-site Safety & Health program directly with the client Safety & Health Department to ensure collaboration on any site safety & health issues, coordination of preventative measures, and building working relationships with project staff and each subcontractor safety representative to ensure proper compliance is maintained. + Manage project Safety & Health walk-through assessments. + Review all assessment findings with appropriate parties. + Follow up by documenting the items which require immediate correction and ensure that these items are corrected in a timely manner. + Compile memos relative to safety, including assisting Site Management with correspondence to heighten safety awareness, project safety and health goals and ensure a safe and productive work environment is a priority among all project personnel. + Lead, conduct, validate, and document training on Safety & Health subjects as applicable to the work being conducted. + Review near miss, property damage, environmental incidents and accident investigation reports. + Recommend countermeasures as appropriate. + Recommend solutions to Corporate Safety & Health regarding the Project Safety & Health Program challenges, objectives, and progress, ensuring high level of communication. + Responsible for the completion of Burns & McDonnell Daily Field Safety & Health Report forms, maintain all required safety records in an audit ready state and submit all documentation as required to Corporate Safety & Health. + Drive to various project site locations. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management, and 7 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management required. + Or Associate's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or Construction Management, and 9 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management required. + Or High School Diploma/GED and 11 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management required. + Experienced knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Construction and General Industry Regulations, as well as America National Standards Institution (ANSI), National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), Army Corps of Engineers (CoE), Engineers Manual 385-1 and National Electrical Code (NEC) Standards. + Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). + Must be willing to work various schedules at the project site location. + Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. + Valid driver's license required. + OSHA 10-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course or OSHA 30-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course required. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Safety & Health Primary Location US-OH-Akron Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time Req ID: 260287 Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MF #CDB

Created: 2026-03-07