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safety engineer Chicago, IL

Bulley & Andrews

Full Time Chicago, IL 101369 - 68210 USD ANNUAL Today

Job description

Title: Safety Engineer

Reports to: Vice President of Safety & Risk Management

Updated: July 2023

Founded in 1891, Bulley & Andrews is one of the Midwest's most trusted and accomplished construction firms. As a family-owned firm, Bulley & Andrews offers clients a full-range of construction services including general contracting, construction management, design/build and masonry and concrete restoration. With offices in Chicago, our work has a regional focus and includes new construction, renovation and restoration projects, and nearly every building market.

Bulley & Andrews' commitment to client service, technical expertise and strong partnerships within the subcontractor community are fundamental to our success. Trust, dedication and stewardship have been guiding principles for our business from the beginning and have earned us a reputation for exceeding our clients' expectations.

Position Summary
The Safety Engineer’s primary function is to provide support to the Safety Department and specific projects. This is an entry level position that will provide safety support to multiple smaller/low risk projects, or to 1 or 2 larger scale projects at one time. This individual will report to the Vice President of Safety & Risk Management.

Responsibilities

Implement on-site safety program responsibilities and duties;
Attend project meetings as needed and address lessons learned, incidents, and close calls
Document all incidents, safety violations, and unsafe conditions/activities
Identify, report and assist in resolution of safety violations, unsafe behaviors and non-compliant conditions;
Relay safety-related communication to required parties (i.e. project team);
Safety documentation management as required;
Program and document development as required;
Develop and conduct training as required;

Qualifications

Safety and Health Degree from an accredited program, or equivalent field experience;
Strong organization, communication and prioritization skills;
Self-starter with the ability to schedule and efficiently support teams;
Ability to assume responsibility and interface well with project team;
Customer and team orientated;
Problem solving ability;
Attention to detail;
Demonstrate high level of competency in all responsibilities and requirements of Safety Engineer position;
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, etc.;
Travel in and around Chicago, and its suburbs.