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Regional Safety Manager Location US-WA-Seattle ID 2024-1334 Category Safety Position Type Full-Time Overview The Regional Safety Manager manages all aspects of regional safety performance and the overall management of Bergelectric's Work Safe. Live Safe. program in the region. The Regional Safety Manager reports to the Corporate Safety Director and is a business partner to the Regional Vice President. The Regional Safety Manager visits construction projects, offices, prefabrication shops, and other work locations daily to inspect job sites to verify the Company's safety programs is fully executed. Responsibilities Provide safety leadership and technical assistance to regional management team, evaluates safety performance against established targets and reports on safety performance. Participates in the safe planning of work by advising operations and project managers on contractual and Company safety requirements. Attends safety meetings and project startup meetings. Prepares and reviews site safety plans, risk assessments, work permits, MOPs, and other supporting safety documentation. Visits construction projects regularly to perform audits and inspections, identify any hazards and liabilities, and to ensure Company employees are working in a safe manner and under safe working conditions. Responds to incidents or safety reports from employees, foreman, superintendents, customers, or other parties. Manages the Regional Safety Committee to assure appropriate committee leadership, participation and results. Verifies compliance with Company policies, OSHA and other applicable regulatory agency standards. Verifies that safety documentation, including permits, authorizations, and logs are maintained. Develops safety competencies in supervisors and site safety personnel and advises of areas where good practices are in place and identifies areas for improvement. Meets regularly with foreman, superintendents, and general contractors to identify and correct any safety issues and takes appropriate corrective actions to correct the problems. Manages relationships with client site safety personnel to help address any future issues. Monitors and reports to regional management team on the completion of safety engagement activities such as safety observations, safety campaigns, recognition events and incident reports. Utilizes the Company's designated Safety Systems and Software for managing incidents, audits/inspections/observations, corrective actions, and other safety activities as directed. Facilitates timely and appropriate level of Investigation and subsequent review and sharing of information. Works cross functionally with regional human resources, training, procurement, contracts, and other functions to coordinate areas of mutual need. Assesses overall training needs of the region and manages train-the-trainer/competent person designations, for project level safety personnel. Provides safety training based on needs to selected personnel. Maintains required certifications. Qualifications 10+ years of experience in the safety field, preferably in the construction industry. Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Safety Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Health or a related field preferred/not required. Certified Safety Professional, Construction Health and Safety Technician, Safety Trained Supervisor - Construction, 30 Hour OSHA Outreach/Trainer, EM-385 Accident Prevention Plans, NPFA 70e, Root Cause Analysis Training or similar/equivalent safety credentials and qualifications preferred. Demonstrated expertise and working knowledge of safety rules and regulations including fall protection, silica, confined space, forklift, and scissor lift operation, trenching, scaffolding, energy control/LOTO and