Major Project, Site Safety Supervisor

Job Summary: Implement policies and procedures in the field for general safety and health. Assist in adapting and implementing policies and procedures on project requirements, safety, industrial hygiene, environmental protection, and ergonomics to ensure company objectives are met.

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead daily safety execution for project operations, monitoring job-site conditions, and work practices to identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and procedural gaps, and ensuring timely corrective action follow-up and closure.
• Partner with project supervision to implement and enforce NOOTER safety policies, site rules, and client requirements while coaching supervisors and foreman on effective hazard recognition and control verification.
• Coordinate and deliver new-hire orientation and required regulatory and site-specific training; conduct daily and weekly safety meetings and facilitate monthly site Safety Committee meetings, maintaining complete and auditable training and meeting records.
• Perform formal and informal safety and health audits, inspections, and field observations and track corrective actions for NOOTER crews and subcontractors to ensure compliance with company and project requirements.
• Serve as the primary field interface with client and subcontract safety representatives to coordinate safety and health efforts, SIMOPS activities, and changing site conditions.
• Lead and manage all project safety incidents and investigations, including near-miss and SIF-potential events, development of lessons learned, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Support departments and supervision in completing pre-job hazard assessments and action plans to reduce occupational injuries and illnesses, and administrer site programs, including subcontractor onboarding and the site substance abuse program.
• Report site safety activities, incident performance, and exposure trends to Regional Safety Management while receiving daily operational direction from the Project Manager/Site Manager.
• Provide direct supervision, coaching, and performance mangement for site safety personnel, ensuring consistent field coverage, effective hazard verification, timely corrective action follow-up, and alignment with NOOTER/Client safety expectations.

Education/Certifications:

• Preferred: Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering
• Required: Associate Science degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience required.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in a safety-related position within major construction projects.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of OSHA standards
• Interpersonal skills and effective communication
• Organizational skills
• Must be will and able to travel to different sites