Project Safety Manager

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; Concord, CA; and Salt Lake City, UT.

As a Project Safety Manager , you will be working in the Advanced Technology market sector (semiconductor manufacturing).

This role is responsible for the application of construction safety standards and regulations.

Working together with the project management team and field supervision, the Project Safety Manager ensures that all work is completed in a safe manner to avoid risk of injury or harm.

Successful projects do not complete themselves.

Our team of curious and passionate people build on Harder's reputation every day through their actions.

We offer professional development opportunities, industry-leading benefits, and the chance to work on projects that will change the built environment forever.

Find out more at www.harder.com.

What you’ll be doing: You will be responsible for the application of construction safety standards and regulations.

You will work together with the project management team and field supervision to ensure that all work is completed in a safe manner to avoid risk of injury or harm.

Project Safety Managers at Harder perform the following daily tasks:

• Provide support incident prevention, including inspecting job site, 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 jobsite and provides advice and guidance to site superintendents and site employees engaged in a full range of construction activities including but not limited to confined space, hazardous energy control, fall protection and scaffolding
• Investigate all incidents to determine origin, root cause, and contributing factors and assists in the preparation of written evaluation reports concerning findings
• Carry out safety education activities, promoting safety awareness, conducting daily and weekly Toolbox Talks; providing 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