Project Safety Manager

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Harder Mechanical is one of the nation’s largest mechanical contractors with an outstanding reputation for working safely, meeting tough schedules, and delivering quality projects. Based in Portland, Oregon, we work primarily in the 11 western states with regional offices in Reno, NV;
Phoenix, AZ;
Richmond, CA; and Salt Lake City, UT.

As a Project Safety Manager you will work in the Advanced Technology market sector (semiconductor manufacturing). This role is responsible for the application of construction safety standards and regulations. Working with the project management team and field supervision, the Project Safety Manager ensures that all work is completed safely to avoid risk of injury or harm.

You will be responsible for the application of construction safety standards and regulations, working with the project management team and field supervision to ensure all work is completed in a safe manner.

• Provide support in incident prevention, including inspecting job sites, equipment, onsite training, investigating and authoring incident reports, and providing information on safety standards and work techniques.
• Serve as the on‑site Competent Person who performs frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment.
• Oversee additional safety professionals assigned to the project.
• Survey the job site and provide advice and guidance to site superintendents and employees engaged in a full range of construction activities including confined space, hazardous energy control, fall protection, and scaffolding.
• Investigate all incidents to determine origin, root cause, and contributing factors and assist in the preparation of written evaluation reports concerning findings.
• Carry out safety education activities, promote safety awareness, conduct daily and weekly toolbox talks and provide site‑specific training courses.
• Consult with technical specialists and program managers about changes in work processes and proposed methods to eliminate unnecessary risks and control hazardous conditions.
• Provide employees and managers the training necessary to recognize hazards and perform their jobs safely and effectively.
• Develop activity (job) hazard analyses for all new major work processes or those with the highest injury/illness rates.
• Conduct personal protective equipment (PPE) assessments as needed.
• Recommend appropriate measures to correct safety deficiencies, investigate hazardous conditions, practices, equipment, etc., and identify remedial actions (elimination, correction, or protection).

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Possess professional qualifications and knowledge of fall protection systems, electrical safety, permit‑required confined spaces, excavation trenching and shoring, scaffolding, hazard communication, accident investigation and reporting.

• 10+ years of experience.
• OSHA 30‑hour certification.
• Extensive knowledge of state/local, OSHA laws and regulations.
• May be required to pass a security clearance investigation and applicable substance testing requirements.
• OSHA 510 certifications.
• Additional safety certifications such as CSP, CHST, or OHST.
• Experience in the semiconductor industry.

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits – 100 % of employee premiums paid by the company.
• Generous retirement package: 10 % company contribution and company match up to 2 % of your annual salary.
• Profit sharing.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Harder University training and development, as well as other paid professional development opportunities.
• Team environment that promotes individual growth.

HMC reserves the right to perform a drug screening and background check, as may be required, and this offer may be contingent on passing a drug screening and background check.

This position is salaried. No recruiters. No phone calls, please.

Harder Mechanical Contractors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without…