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Hamilton Construction Com Safety Technician - Construction in Olympia, Washington
Safety Technician - Construction
In business since 1939, Hamilton Construction Company is one of the West’s leading heavy civil contractors. We specialize in transportation projects with an emphasis on major bridge replacement and rehabilitation, highway interchange and bypass construction, transit and rail work, and concrete structural components. We are a hands-on contractor recognized for a highly skilled workforce that shares a commitment to excellence. Hamilton is a privately held company, providing excellent career advancement opportunities, competitive pay and benefits, and an enjoyable work environment. Our employees are committed to "Building What Makes America Work".
We are looking for a Safety Technician for our Washington Division who is committed to a safe work environment and is willing to travel to various project locations.
Responsibilities (not all inclusive)
Lead our employees to maintain a safe working environment
Recommend procedural, design, and operational improvements to minimize/avoid hazard potential
Write Site Specific Safety Plans for new projects; review and update existing plans as needed
Train field crew on safety programs
Conduct frequent jobsite inspections and document observations (overnight travel required)
Conduct safety training orientations for all new hires
Conduct regular employee safety training presentations
Receive continued education and training through ongoing safety developmental courses
Review and interpret technical information and regulations, and advise management of requirements
Requirements:
Able to travel within the State of Washington
Strong background in Washington LNI/OSHA compliance for construction
Experience in accident/incident prevention, investigation, documentation, and reporting
Experience in Job Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment
Highly organized and self-motivated
Manage multiple projects with specific deadlines
Communicate in a professional manner and conduct presentations successfully at all levels of the organization
Bend, squat, walk, and climb stairs and ladders as needed for site inspections
Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
10 hour/30 hour OSHA certification preferred
OSHA Train the Trainer course completion preferred
3 Years’ experience in Safety and Health field
B.S. in Health & Safety preferred
This is a Safety Sensitive Position for which impairment while working presents a substantial risk of death
Benefits:
Competitive Pay Package – starting salary at $1400-$1800/wk depending on experience
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
HRA weekly contribution by Company
Retirement Benefit/401K
Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Plan
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.