Safety Manager - Chantilly - ref. y8573619

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Safety Manager that will be a critical member of a U.S.-based global systems integrator providing technology solutions and services for commercial and government clients. This is a full-time permanent role supporting our programs in Northern, VA

This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about workplace safety and eager to grow in their career.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations.
• Stay up to date with relevant laws and standards and assist in the development and maintenance of safety policies and procedures.

• Assist in the development and delivery of safety training programs for employees.
• Encourage safety awareness and best practices among team members.

• Promptly investigate and report any workplace incidents, accidents, or near misses.
• Help with the compilation of incident reports and contribute to the development of corrective actions.

• Conduct regular safety inspections of the workplace, equipment, and facilities.
• Identify potential hazards and work with senior safety professionals to implement corrective measures.

• Participate in the development of emergency response plans and drills.
• Ensure employees are knowledgeable about emergency procedures and assist during drills or actual emergencies.

• Maintain accurate safety records, including incident reports, safety training records, and safety-related data.
• Generate reports for management and regulatory agencies as needed.

• Participate in safety committees and meetings.
• Collaborate with team members to address safety concerns and make recommendations for improvements.

• Assist in the creation and dissemination of safety communications, such as safety bulletins, posters, and newsletters.

• Monitor the use of PPE and ensure its availability.
• Assist in the selection and evaluation of appropriate PPE.

• Continuously seek opportunities to improve safety processes and procedures.
• Contribute to safety projects and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
• Less than 5 years of experience in a safety-related role.
• Has experience as a site safety professional.
• Electrical experience is a plus
• Basic understanding of safety regulations and standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to conduct thorough inspections and investigations.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing safety practices.

• Certifications or training in safety (e.g., First Aid/CPR) is a plus.

• This position typically works in a field environment but may also require office work and exposure to various workplace environments.
• May involve occasional travel to other company locations.

• Must be a US Citizen

You must complete a background check and drug screen in order to be hired.

We offer design, installation, support and project management for Distributed Antenna Systems, Passive Optical Networking, voice/data, wireless systems, security, audiovisual, and video teleconferencing delivering powerful IP-centric, integrated solutions that get results.

Vision Technologies is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran.