Safety & Health Spec​/Advisor - Conventional Generation - OK

Overview

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 113266

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

By joining our BV Construction group, you will have the ability to develop and enhance your skills in an on-site, hands-on environment. We are committed to providing our construction professionals with expert training, career development, and career advancement to allow for continuous professional development. Our management is committed to the latest advances in technology, above class support and sustainability to bring our clients the best service in safety, quality, and final product.

Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start up and decommissioning and field engineering.

This is a mid-level position, which is accountable for implementing and maintaining the company s Safety and Health Procedures. This position performs basic safety and health functions of low to mid-level complexity.

• Performs drug and alcohol screens in accordance with company substance abuse policies, procedures. Conducts employee safety and health training. Conducts moderately detailed site safety and health inspections. Implements project security programs and procedures. Performs record keeping / filing functions. Conducts incident and injury/illness investigations. Writes detailed injury/illness reports. Completes all appropriate company safety and health program documents. May act as on site first aid provider.
  
  Communicates with the company's worker's compensation manager. Acts in capacity of a "lead person". Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.
• Directs Safety Intern and Safety and Health Specialist 1.

• 2+ years safety and health experience

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, safety and health certification, Bachelor s Degree preferred
• 2+ years in a construction environment preferred
• Knowledge of safety and health standards and practices
• Knowledge of company substance abuse policies and procedures
• Knowledge of worker s compensation policies and procedures
• Ability to perform first aid/medical functions
• Communication skills;
  Word processing and spreadsheet software;
  Ability to write detailed reports

First Aid, CPR, Drug testing certified, Safety and Health Program Administration, OSHA 10

Physical Demands: Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds; stand, kneel, bend, stoop, move and walk long distances in areas that may be confined, cluttered or uneven. See and hear naturally or with correction. Full range of motion and flexibility. Hands use for handling, controlling or feeling. Repetitive movement. May require work above 5 feet. Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.

Work up to a 12 hour shift with hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and outside conditions.

Work Environment: Typical construction site environment; cramped spaces; extreme temperatures; exposure to dust, wind, snow, rain, and other weather; bright or low lighting; noise; exposure to hazardous equipment. This position may involve work in office environments as well and is…