Austin Industries

The purpose of this job is to provide support to Safety Director by implementing safety review of job sites; ensure safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment; and safety training to office and field personnel.. Attend project site safety meetings weekly. A leader in the heavy highway and transportation infrastructure industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road has built landmark projects from Arizona to North Carolina, including complex urban highway interchanges, tollways, runways, port facilities, border crossings, automated people mover guide-ways and specialty bridges.. Our customers rely on our expertise in construction management on conventionally bid projects and newer procurement methods, including design-build, construction manager at-risk and construction management/general contracting.. Austin Industries and all operating divisions (Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial, and Austin Industrial) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters.

safety representative

Safety Representative The purpose of this job is to provide support to Safety Director by implementing safety review of job sites; ensure safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment; and safety training to office and field personnel.Provide safety support to all active job sites in the North Texas Division. Functional Areas of Responsibility <ul><li>Safety</li><li>Environmental</li><li>Industrial Hygiene</li></ul> Specific Duties and Responsibilities <ul><li>Gather information necessary to identify possible exposures and effects to any existing hazards associated with the project and its operations</li><li>Devise methods (strategies) and make recommendations in eliminating/controlling hazard exposures</li><li>Develop, prepare and conduct training as needed to inform employees of proper working methods, controls and personal protective equipment needed for specific work task</li><li>Create, develop and present safety-training programs as assigned to include specialized, re-certification, new hire orientation and procedural sessions</li><li>Ensure all training records are well documented and properly filed</li><li>Attend training sessions as needed to improve professional skills</li><li>Provide solutions for identified hazards</li><li>Interact with field personnel, supervision and management to disseminate safety information</li><li>Conduct and/or attend incident investigations when required</li><li>Generate, create and distribute all reports correctly and in a timely manner</li><li>Attend project site safety meetings weekly</li><li>Conduct daily walk through of work areas</li><li>Assist in pre-job activities to promote integration of safety into production elements</li><li>Provide first aid treatment at level of care as needed</li><li>Report unsafe conditions to management</li><li>Maintain company safety and health programs</li><li>Perform administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Establish treatment centers at project locations in case of medical needs</li><li>Perform accident investigations as needed</li><li>Review incoming safety correspondence and act accordingly</li><li>Provide on-going support for project safety related needs</li><li>Advise management of changes in regulations as needed</li><li>Ensure all reporting is performed in a timely manner</li><li>Promote safety as a fundamental in every job</li><li>Develop and disseminate weekly safety communication to field personnel.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul> Position Specific Success Factors The 5 to 10 Behavioral Success Factors selected from Austin's dictionary of Behavioral Success Factors that are most important in this position <ul><li>Customer Focus</li><li>Building Partnerships</li><li>Building Trust</li><li>Communication</li><li>Presentation Skills</li><li>Continuous Learning</li><li>Initiative</li><li>Results Oriented</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Innovative Thinking</li></ul> We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan.We are proud to be a 100% Employee Owned Company!To learn more about Austin's Employee Ownership history, please go to http://www.austin-ind.com/core-values.html About Austin Bridge and Road A leader in the heavy highway and transportation infrastructure industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road has built landmark projects from Arizona to North Carolina, including complex urban highway interchanges, tollways, runways, port facilities, border crossings, automated people mover guide-ways and specialty bridges. Our customers rely on our expertise in construction management on conventionally bid projects and newer procurement methods, including design-build, construction manager at-risk and construction management/general contracting. No agency inquiries please. Austin Industries and all operating divisions (Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial, and Austin Industrial) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries submitted to Austin Industries, or any of its employee-owners, become the property of Austin Industries and Austin Industries will not pay a placement fee. Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English and Spanish. See the "Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision" poster available in English and Spanish.

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