Safety Specialist (Closed)
SAFETY SPECIALIST
Program: Los Angeles Unified School District – Asset Management
Salary Range: $110.5K to $130.0K annual base salary plus benefits
Positions Open: One (1)
DUTIES:
- Conducts construction site safety audits to identify improper procedures, checks equipment and facilities for hazardous conditions, and recommends corrective actions
- Monitors policies, procedures, programs, standards, and design criteria affecting construction safety at multiple construction projects
- Investigates complaints and on-site construction accidents to determine root cause and recommend effective hazard controls
- Conducts noise, ventilation, and gas testing at construction sites to determine if employees may be exposed to unhealthy conditions and makes appropriate recommendations
- Conducts construction safety and standard reporting procedure training for Project Managers and on-site employees
- Collects and analyzes injury, claim, and safety survey statistical data to write technical reports and make presentations to contractors and District management regarding contractor performance
- Coordinates construction safety activities such as project site safety audits and attends prebid and post-award contract meetings as a member of the Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) team
- Reviews construction Injury Illness and Prevention Programs (IIPPs) submitted by contractors for accuracy and conformance with safety standards
- Trains, assigns projects, and tasks to lower-level personnel, and reviews reports for completeness and accuracy
- Performs other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
10 years full time paid professional construction safety management experience in developing and implementing accident prevention programs for a large private or public organization
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Graduation from recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety or Industrial Hygiene or closely related field
OR
Graduation from a recognized college or university with a Professional Safety Certification
OR
Two years of college education with a Professional Safety Certification and additional 2 years full time professional paid experience in construction safety management to compensate for the years of education.
PREFERRED CREDENTIALS
- Completion of the OSHA 500 and 40-hour HAZPOWER courses is preferred
- Any Professional Safety Certification from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
- Licensed Safety Professional (LSP) from the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP)
- Certified Safety Manager (CSM) from the National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP)
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH)
RESUME SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
Deadline to submit resume:
Monday August 22, 2022 @ 9:00am (no late submissions accepted)
Please email cover letter, resume, and salary requirements: hr@paragon-em.com
Subject line: LAUSD Safety Specialist
Approximate Processing Time:
SHORTLIST: Within 1 week after deadline to submit resume
INTERVIEW: Within 2 weeks after deadline to submit resume
SELECTION NOTIFICATION: Within 3 weeks after deadline to submit resume
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Recruitment# CM-SS-0222-09- Ext
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