Job Overview:

This position is an integral part of a large-scale construction project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to ensure its safe and contract-compliant completion. The position requires a dedicated Site Safety Officer with construction experience that will be responsible for implementing and maintaining all relevant APTIM Safety Programs in conjunction with client procedures to provide a safe and error free working environment during APTIM work activities. Candidate must be willing to commit to a long-term presence at the project site (2-4 years).

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Provide overall safety leadership, guidance and technical support to the APTIM Site Management team.
• Ensure implementation of the Site Safety Plan and applicable client procedures.
• Conduct Site Safety Orientations and Site Required Training to all APTIM personnel.
• Spending 80-90% of the time in the field coaching and correcting "At-Risk Behaviors."
• Participate in and facilitate the APTIM Target Observation program; monitor and analyze safety observation trends and implement corrective actions designed to improve results.
• Ensure day-to-day safety work processes are followed (e.g., client Permits, required personal gas monitoring, buddy system, wearing correct PPE in the Gas Process Area and outside shops and fabrication areas.
• Monitors the pre-job brief process periodically to ensure quality of safety coverage in the briefs.
• Assists supervisors with compliance with the JSA process.
• Assisting Supervisors in developing and reviewing Activity Hazard Analyses and Review and Submit the AHAs to the client for acceptance.
• Assist Supervisors on daily walk-downs and weekly safety supervisor inspections.
• Reviewing and communication of daily lessons learned in morning meetings and at other appropriate times in the field.
• Facilitates proper incident investigations and injury management according to current Safety Plan and Site Safety and APTIM Expectations; communicate verbally and written initial incident notification to Site Safety and APTIM Management.
• Provide injury management leadership; case management, visits to clinic as needed. Following up with employee injury progress.
• Enter all accident, incident data in the APTIM Incident Management System (AIM).
• Ensures appropriate supply of proper PPE for workers, including facilitating FR clothing requirements.
• Facilitate site required local or site wide Emergency Evacuation Processes as required by client.
• Maintain all recordkeeping documents to include accident/incident reports, injury logs, OSHA Logs, training records, and all other company and outage recordkeeping requirements.
• Assists in developing and maintaining site specific plans (e.g., Fall Protection, CSE, Lo/To, etc.)

Basic Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of safety experience with at least 5 years working in construction, or 4 years with a professional certification.
• 2 years of experience working on a DOE site
• 30-Hour OSHA Construction/General Industry Safety Training Class
• Must speak, read and write fluent English.
• Willing to travel, available to report to work upon "short notice" (within 24 hours) and work weekends, nights and holidays as required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are required, as well as moderate to advanced computer and presentation skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Physical Qualifications:

• This positions requires constant (70-100%) Standing; Walking; Lifting 20-50 lbs.; Carrying 20-50 lbs.; Pushing; Pulling; Climbing; Balancing; Bending; Stooping; Kneeling; Crouching; Crawling; Reaching; Handling; Feeling; Hearing (listening) and Observing (vision).
• Spends 80-90% of the time in the field.
• Working outdoors and able to climb to elevated locations using ladders, scaffold accesses, and stairways.
• Enters confined spaces.
• Operates motor vehicles on an occasional basis on site and off site.
• Conducts air and noise monitoring and carry's air monitoring equipment on occasion.
• Occasionally wears fall protection harness and works from elevated locations.

• Occasionally wears respiratory protection; a full face or half face air purifying respirator

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