Project Safety Administrator

Project Safety Administrator Overview

• The Project Safety Administrator ensures compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) programs and promotes a culture of safety on construction sites.
• Educates project teams on EH&S policies, procedures, and safe work practices to ensure adherence.
• Collaborates with subcontractors and trade employees to develop and implement safety programs.
• Conducts pre-construction planning meetings and safety orientations for new employees.
• Evaluates subcontractor safety programs for compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Performs safety audits, identifies violations, and recommends corrective actions to ensure a safe work environment.
• Maintains detailed safety records and provides regular reports to supervisors.
• Supports the development of comprehensive safety training programs tailored to project requirements.

Project Safety Administrator Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Educate construction teams on EH&S programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Promote safe work practices and adherence to Federal, State, and Local regulations.
• Review and evaluate subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance.
• Conduct pre-construction planning meetings and job hazard analysis reviews.
• Coordinate and administer effective worker orientation programs for new employees.
• Maintain logs of safety meetings and provide detailed reports to supervisors.
• Conduct safety audits, recommend corrective actions, and ensure immediate resolution of violations.
• Evaluate training needs and recommend safety training programs to subcontractors.

Project Safety Administrator Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; additional certifications in safety management preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction safety administration; 3 years preferred.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and Federal, State, and Local safety regulations.
• Proficiency in conducting safety audits, training sessions, and compliance evaluations.
• Ability to develop and implement effective safety programs and policies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
• Experience in maintaining detailed safety records and preparing comprehensive reports.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of safety and adherence to EH&S standards.