Apprentice Safety Trainer (Bird Electric) Job at Black & Veatch Family of Companies, Hickory, NC

ZTBFOFY2SmtRbE1jYVZ2clQvN2dZcXkzRFE9PQ==
  • Black & Veatch Family of Companies
  • Hickory, NC

Job Description

Job Summary

Bird Electric, a Black & Veatch company, is a U.S. self-perform electrical construction services provider with a national reach in emergency power restoration. With more than 600 employees, Bird Electric delivers grid solutions and operates in adjacent distributed infrastructure markets. The company also has long-established relationships with fuel producers and energy providers.

This is mid-level project position, which is accountable for implementing and maintaining the Company's Safety and Health Procedures. 

#LI-AS3

Key Responsibilities

  • Trains, immplements, administers, and  maintains project safety processes and procedures .
  • Develops and conducts employee safety and health training programs .
  • Conducts detailed site safety and health inspections .
  • Manages security contracts, programs and policies .
  • 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 .
  • Interfaces with clients and government officials .
  • May manage construction contractor safety and health program administration .
  • May administer project worker's compensation programs and procedures .
  • May act as on-site first aid and medical provider .
  • Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management. 
  • Develops and implements safety and industrial hygiene in consulting plans and studies .
  • Analyzes data generated by Safety and Health studies and compiles reports including findings and recommendations including administrative, emergency and PPE controls.
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements . 

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a construction environment, 4+ years safety and health training 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Safety and health certifications, Bachelor's Degree preferred  
  • Preferred Competence: .
    • Knowledge of safety and health standards and practices . Knowledge of company substance abuse policies and procedures . Knowledge of worker's compensation policies and procedures . Knowledge of construction contracting strategies and contract administration . Knowledge of company safety and health consultation capabilities and ability to perform as a consultant . Ability to perform first aid/medical functions . Communication skills . Word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs Ability to write detailed reports . Human relations skills . Conflict management skills . Supervisory skills . Ability to effectively interface with client and government officials 

Certifications

First Aid, CPR, Drug testing certified, OSHA 500/501, Safety and Health Program Administration, OSHA 10 hour

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Physical Demands:
• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds. 
• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• See and hear naturally or with correction.   
• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties. 
• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure. 
• Requires repetitive movement. 
• May require work above 5 feet in height.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds. 
• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions. 

Work Environment:
• Typical construction site environment:  
• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions. 
• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc. 
• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions 
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. 
• Work around hazardous equipment.
• Typical office environment.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position. 

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Apprenticeship, Work at office, Long distance, Shift work

Similar Jobs

Riot Games

Senior User Experience Designer, Esports - Publishing Platform Job at Riot Games

 ...Design, Research, Product, and Engineering to achieve our goals. As a Senior User Experience Designer on the Publishing Platform Esports team, youll design and deliver core esports experiences that connect players and fans to Riots competitive ecosystem. You will... 

Cipla

Operations Trainee Job at Cipla

 ...Operations Trainee Location: Fall River, MA Employment Type: Full-Time Department(s):Production (inclusive of Manufacturing, Packing and Warehouse) Reports To: Manager, Production Trainee Salary Range: $19.00/hour (based on experience and rotation) - $20/hr+ after training is... 

Culver's

NEW BENSON ROAD LOCATION - Back of House Crew Member Job at Culver's

 ...Culvers is looking for new Back of House True Blue Crew Members! If delighting is in your DNA, youll be a natural at this position. Our back-of-house (BOH) crew members are experts at moving quickly in a fast-paced environment, working together as a team to prepare... 

BJC Healthcare

EP Device Nurse Specialist Job at BJC Healthcare

 ...great team!~ Outpatient~ Preferred Cardiology and Device work experience ~40-Hours per week~ Day Shift~ Benefit Eligible ~...  ...benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. ~ Comprehensive medical, dental,... 

FlexTek

Airport Ramp Supervisor Job at FlexTek

 ...procedures and safety protocols Monitor team compliance with airline and airport regulations Conduct pre-shift briefings to discuss...  ...safety focus points Oversee the proper handling of baggage, cargo, and mail to prevent damage or loss Manage communication between...