*Date:*Jan 5, 2015
*Location:*WA, US
*Company:*Kiewit
*Company*
Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned company operates through a network of offices and projects in the United States, Canada and Australia. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building and mining. Kiewit had 2013 revenues of more than $11 billion and employs more than 30,000 staff and craft employees.
*Kiewit Bridge & Marine District*
Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, Kiewit Bridge & Marine is a general contractor with heavy civil, marine, and industrial capabilities throughout the U.S. and Canada. Our experience includes cable stayed bridges, suspension bridges, floating bridges, cast-in-place and precast segmental bridges, piers, wharves, marinas, ferry terminals, wastewater treatment facilities, and industrial facilities.
To learn more about Kiewit Bridge & Marine, please go towww.kiewit.com/bridgeandmarine.
*Kiewit Northwest District*
Also headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, Kiewit Northwest is a heavy civil general contractor providing services in Alaska, Hawaii, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California. Their work includes highways, mass transit systems, canals, dams, and tunnels and specializes in grading, paving, excavation, and contract mining. A career with Kiewit’s Northwest District offers you the chance to work on exciting projects in scenic and geographically diverse locations.
To learn more about Kiewit Northwest, please go towww.kiewit.com/districts/northwest/overview/
The entry-level Safety Coordinator will be part of a team implementing and overseeing the Project Safety Program.
*Responsibilities:*
* Develop site safety policies and procedures and monitor the activities of the project to ensure the job is compliant with governmental regulations and company policies and procedures.
* Assist in investigating the root cause of unsafe conditions and incidents through procedure, equipment, inspection, and worker observation.
* Provide corrective action recommendations and assist in implementing metrics for tracking and reporting on safety performance.
* Review project work plans for accuracy in conformance with the standards and assist in safety program audits, coaching, and training
*Top Candidates will have:*
* Degree in Safety and Health Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study.
* Knowledge of applicable construction safety requirements.
* Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
* Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
* The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Certification as any or all of the following is desired but not required:
o Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
o Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
o Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
o OSHA 10 hour and/or OSHA 30 hour Construction Training desired but not required.
* Ability to freely access all points of a construction site and carry out duties in wide-ranging climates and environments.
* The ability to travel and relocate is required.
The location of this position varies (see above for possible project locations).
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Kiewit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.
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