Safety and Health Manager

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Bart’s Electric is a full service electrical and special systems contractor which has built a reputation of reliability and service that sets us apart in the commercial electric industry. Bart’s Electric philosophy is summarized in the phrase “We give the customer more service than they paid for.” We are looking for a qualified Safety and Health Manager to join our team in Kanas City, MO.

Job Summary

The Safety Manager is responsible for assisting in the development of, implementing, and maintaining the safety programs and policies for an electrical contracting company. This role ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local safety regulations while fostering a culture of safety and risk mitigation. The Safety Director will collaborate with project managers, foremen, and field staff to minimize workplace hazards and promote employee well-being.

Key Responsibilities

1. Safety Program Development and Implementation

• Design and implement comprehensive safety programs tailored to electrical contracting operations.
• Develop policies, procedures, and training programs to meet OSHA, NFPA, and other applicable safety standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses for ongoing and upcoming projects.

2. Training and Education

• Organize and lead safety training for employees, including new hire orientations and regular refresher courses.
• Educate staff on best practices, hazard recognition, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

3. Compliance and Inspections

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and enforce safety protocols.
• Maintain all required safety documentation, including incident reports and training records.

4. Incident Investigation and Reporting

• Investigate workplace accidents and near-misses to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit incident reports to regulatory agencies as required.

5. Collaboration and Leadership

• Partner with project teams to proactively address safety concerns.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters.
• Promote a culture of safety through effective communication and leadership.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in safety management, preferably within the construction or electrical contracting industry.

Certifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or equivalent (preferred).
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification (required).

Skills and Abilities

• In-depth knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and other relevant safety standards.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work on construction sites, including climbing ladders and navigating uneven terrain.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as required.

We offer competitive pay and a generous benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, six paid holidays and a 401k with generous match.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Barts Electric employees create our success. To ensure that our services and culture continue to incorporate everyone’s perspectives and experiences, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status.

Please follow the online application process. We will contact those candidates we are interested in pursuing further.

Salary Range 55,000 – 85,000