Safety Manager - Aviation & Infrastructure - PA/MD/NJ/DE*

About the role

Bamboohr is seeking a dedicated Safety Manager to oversee safety protocols and compliance within our Aviation and Infrastructure divisions across Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Delaware. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all safety measures align with industry standards and regulations, thereby fostering a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in safety management, particularly in aviation and infrastructure projects, and will be responsible for implementing effective safety programs and training initiatives.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety management systems tailored to aviation and infrastructure projects.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to create and enforce safety policies that minimize risks and enhance workplace safety.
• Lead safety training sessions for employees, contractors, and stakeholders to promote a culture of safety awareness and compliance.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop strategies to prevent future occurrences.
• Prepare and maintain safety documentation, including reports, incident logs, and safety manuals, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for safety-related inquiries and concerns, providing expert guidance and support to team members.
• Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in safety management, integrating new knowledge into existing safety programs.
• Facilitate communication between various departments to ensure a cohesive approach to safety across all projects.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and report findings to senior management, recommending improvements as necessary.
• Participate in safety committees and contribute to the development of organizational safety goals and objectives.
• Assist in the preparation of safety budgets and resource allocation for safety initiatives and training programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management, specifically within the aviation or infrastructure sectors.
• Certification in safety management (e.g., CSP, CIH, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and other applicable safety standards.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful safety programs.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in safety management software and tools for tracking safety performance and compliance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong leadership qualities.
• Willingness to travel within the designated regions (PA, MD, NJ, DE) as required.

Nice to have

• Experience in emergency response planning and crisis management.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and sustainability practices.
• Knowledge of aviation safety management systems (SMS) and best practices.
• Previous experience working with government agencies or regulatory bodies.
• Advanced certifications in safety or risk management.
• Multilingual abilities to enhance communication in diverse work environments.

Skills & tools

The successful candidate will be proficient in various safety management tools and software, including incident reporting systems, risk assessment tools, and compliance tracking software. Strong skills in data analysis, report writing, and presentation will be essential for effectively communicating safety performance and recommendations to stakeholders. Familiarity with project management software and collaboration tools will also be beneficial.

Practical notes

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with the expectation of travel across the PA/MD/NJ/DE regions. The role may require occasional evening or weekend work to accommodate project needs or safety training sessions. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to various project sites as necessary.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: Safety Manager - Aviation & Infrastructure - PA/MD/NJ/DE*

Listed

location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job type: full_time

Apply URL: https://cmtsllc.bamboohr.com/careers/1303

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