Assistant Site Safety & Health Specialist - Construction (Kansas City)

**Description** The Assistant Site Safety & Health Specialist will assist the site project management team to deliver Safety & Health programs at the respective field location. This position assists with the interpretation of policies and procedures to ensure a safe, healthy, and incident-free work site in a heavy construction environment. + Assist with providing Safety & Health program support on field construction projects to verify operations are executed as planned and conducted in a safe manner. + Assist in executing Safety & Health Program deliverables as defined by the Corporate Safety & Health department of Burns & McDonnell. + Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. + Assist with work stoppage incidents when circumstances could lead to an immediate danger to life and health on a project. + Resolve safety and health concerns and document the details and personnel involved for the project management team. + Assist the corporate and project Safety & Health teams in a collaborative manner to verify that the project safety program is being implemented and required safety compliance is documented. + Assist various work teams with pre-planning safety and health hazard assessments to ensure compliance with project policies and procedures. + Assist in identifying and documenting unique Safety & Health issues during the execution of the work at the project, and assist with implementing corrective action based on policies, guidelines and procedures for resolution. + Assist with project safety & health walk-through assessments with subcontractor safety personnel. + Distribute and communicate safety information and materials. + Assist with correspondence to heighten safety awareness, project safety and health goals. + Assist with near miss, property damage, environmental incidents and accident investigation reports. + Assist in maintaining Burns & McDonnell project Safety & Health reporting requirements and project specific Safety and Health records are in an audit ready state at all times. + Assist in the maintenance and submittal of all documentation as required by the Corporate Safety & Health Department. + Drive to various project site locations. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant degree required. + Or Associate's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant degree, and 2 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management required. + Or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years construction safety, general industry safety, or construction management required. + Basic knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Construction and General Industry Regulations, as well as; America National Standards Institution (ANSI), National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), Army Corps of Engineers (CoE), Engineers Manual 385-1 and National Electrical Code (NEC) Standards. + Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Must be willing to work various schedules at the project site location. + Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. + Valid driver's license required. + OSHA 10-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course or OSHA 30-hour Construction Outreach Safety Training Course required. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Safety & Health **Primary Location** US-MO-Kansas City **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 100 % of the Time **Req ID:** 261941 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-MH #CDB