Safety Specialist

Description

IKM Building Solutions, Inc. is an innovative commercial HVAC, facilities, and MEP services company. Through innovative design, quality execution, and 90+ years of experience providing total mechanical solutions, we help clients across Wisconsin meet their facilities’ full lifecycle requirements.

We are looking for employees to be part of a rewarding, productive work environment. Together, we solve complex challenges, complete ambitious projects, and deliver top-quality service. Our drive to create more efficient, sustainable, comfortable environments for our customers continues to fuel our strong market position – and is the foundation on which our employees build fulfilling careers.

To encourage the development of your full potential, we offer vast opportunities to learn new skills and experience innovation at work.

Job Description: Safety Specialist

Job Summary: IKM is seeking a Safety Specialist with experience in Commercial Construction and Fabrication in Madison WI.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes and rules are observed, and that local and OSHA recordkeeping and reporting requirements are met.
• Assist safety director in accident investigations, near misses, and OSHA investigations.
• Inspect the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of administrative controls to protect and promote employees’ health and safety and satisfy customers’ requirements.
• Conduct on-site inspections and control hazardous working conditions or unsafe employee activities through teaching and coaching.
• Liaison with employees to address concerns regarding health and safety policies.
• Track injury and incident metrics to identify trends; recommend appropriate hazard controls.
• Analyze accident reports and incident trends-based on available facts; recommend. evidence-based safety performance goals.
• Monitor driver safety.
• Assist with the application for necessary work permits as needed.
• Monitor safety training for content and completion.
• New hire safety orientation.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below 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.

• Prefer a minimum of 3 to 5 years construction experience in construction and fabrication safety management for large commercial and industrial projects.
• HS Diploma/Equivalency required.
• CHST or the ability to acquire within one year.
• Thorough understanding of and ability to enforce all federal, state, local and company regulations.
• Must be able to handle sensitive related information in a confidential manner.
• Experience in Office 365 (Work, Excel, email)
• Interpersonal/relationship skills
• 1st Aid/CPR trained.
• Work with minimal supervision.

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We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.